Whichcote was returned as Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire at a by-election on 27 November 1718 and voted with the government. He was defeated at the 1722 general election, and did not stand again.[2]
Whichcote sold Quy Hall to James Martin, MP and moved to live at Aswarby Hall, Lincolnshire. His wife Mary died on 9 September 1726. He married as his second wife in 1737, Frances Lady Hickman, widow of Sir Nevile Hickman, 4th Baronet of Gainsborough, Lincolnshire and daughter of Edward Hall.[2]
Whichcote died on 27 October 1775. He had two sons by his second wife and was succeeded by his eldest son, Sir Christopher Whichcote, 4th Baronet.[1]
References
^ ab"Complete baronetage Volume 3". W. Pollard & co. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
^ ab"WHICHCOTE, Francis (c.1692-1775), of Quy Hall, Cambs. and Aswarby, Lincs". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
francis, whichcote, baronet, 1692, 1775, hall, cambridgeshire, aswarby, lincolnshire, english, politician, house, commons, from, 1718, 1722, hall, cambridgeshirewhichcote, eldest, surviving, paul, whichcote, baronet, wife, jane, gould, daughter, coheiress, nic. Sir Francis Whichcote 3rd Baronet c 1692 1775 of Quy Hall Cambridgeshire and Aswarby Lincolnshire was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1718 to 1722 Quy Hall CambridgeshireWhichcote was the eldest surviving son of Sir Paul Whichcote 2nd Baronet and his wife Jane Gould the daughter and coheiress of Sir Nicholas Gould 1st Baronet He was admitted at St Catharine s College Cambridge in 1708 at Trinity Hall Cambridge in 1711 and at the Inner Temple in 1714 In 1717 he married Mary Banks the daughter of Joseph Banks of Revesby Abbey Lincolnshire He succeeded his father in 1721 inheriting Quy Hall Cambridgeshire 1 Whichcote was returned as Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire at a by election on 27 November 1718 and voted with the government He was defeated at the 1722 general election and did not stand again 2 Whichcote sold Quy Hall to James Martin MP and moved to live at Aswarby Hall Lincolnshire His wife Mary died on 9 September 1726 He married as his second wife in 1737 Frances Lady Hickman widow of Sir Nevile Hickman 4th Baronet of Gainsborough Lincolnshire and daughter of Edward Hall 2 Whichcote died on 27 October 1775 He had two sons by his second wife and was succeeded by his eldest son Sir Christopher Whichcote 4th Baronet 1 References Edit a b Complete baronetage Volume 3 W Pollard amp co Retrieved 20 October 2018 a b WHICHCOTE Francis c 1692 1775 of Quy Hall Cambs and Aswarby Lincs History of Parliament Online Retrieved 27 September 2018 Parliament of Great BritainPreceded byJohn BromleyRobert Clarke Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire1718 1722 With Robert Clarke Succeeded bySir John Hynde Cotton BtLord HarleyBaronetage of EnglandPreceded byPaul Whichcote Baronet of the Inner Temple 1721 1775 Succeeded byChristopher Whichcote This article about a Member of the Parliament of Great Britain 1707 1800 representing an English constituency is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Francis Whichcote amp oldid 922894027, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
