Ffolkes Baronets

The ffolkes Baronetcy, of Hillington in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 26 May 1774 for Martin ffolkes, later Member of Parliament for King's Lynn. The second Baronet represented Norfolk and Norfolk West in the House of Commons while the third Baronet represented King's Lynn. The fifth Baronet was Honorary Chaplain to Queen Victoria, Chaplain-in-Ordinary to Edward VII and George V and Chaplain to Edward VIII and George VI.

The family surname is pronounced "Foakes".

ffolkes Baronets, of Hillington (1774)

*Sir Martin ffolkes, 1st Baronet (1749-1821)
*Sir William John Henry Browne ffolkes, 2nd Baronet (1786-1860)
*Sir William Hovell Browne ffolkes, 3rd Baronet (1847-1912)
*Sir William Everard Browne ffolkes, 4th Baronet (1861-1930)
*Sir Francis Arthur Stanley ffolkes, 5th Baronet (1863-1938)
*Sir (Edward John) Patrick Boschetti ffolkes, 6th Baronet (1899-1960)
*Sir Robert Francis Alexander ffolkes, 7th Baronet (b. 1943)

References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). "Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage" (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
* [http://www.angeltowns.com/town/peerage/ Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page]