The Atkins Baronetcy, of

Clapham Clapham () is a district in south London, south west London, England, lying mostly within the London Borough of Lambeth, but with some areas (including Clapham Common) extending into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth. History Ea ...

in the County of Surrey, was a title in the

Baronetage of England Baronets are hereditary titles awarded by the Crown. The current baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier, existing baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland and Great Britain. To be recognised as a baronet, it is necessary ...

. It was created on 13 June 1660 for Richard Atkins. The second Baronet sat as Member of Parliament for

Buckinghamshire Buckinghamshire (, abbreviated ''Bucks'') is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South East England and one of the home counties. It is bordered by Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north-east, Hertfordshir ...

. The title became extinct on the death of the sixth Baronet in 1756.

Atkins baronets, of Clapham (1660)

*Sir Richard Atkins, 1st Baronet (–1689) *

Sir Richard Atkins, 2nd Baronet Sir Richard Atkins, 2nd Baronet (1654–1696), of Clapham, Surrey and Tickford, Buckinghamshire, was an English politician. He was an MP for Buckinghamshire in the period 1695 – 28 November 1696 and a baronet A baronet ( or ; abbreviate ...

(1654–1696) *Sir Henry Atkins, 3rd Baronet (1684–1712) *Sir Henry Atkins, 4th Baronet (1707–1728) * Sir Henry Atkins, 5th Baronet (1726–1742) * Sir Richard Atkins, 6th Baronet (1728–1756)

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''Landed families of Britain and Ireland'': (230) Atkins of Clapham, baronets
{{DEFAULTSORT:Atkins Baronetcies in the Baronetage of England Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England