The Baronetcy of Foljambe of Walton was created in the

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on 24 July 1622 for Francis Foljambe of Walton Hall, Walton, near Chesterfield,

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, who was later Member of Parliament for

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in 1626 and

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in 1633. George Edward Cokayne ''Complete Baronetage, Volume 1'' 1900
/ref> The family seat at Walton Hall was sold in 1633 in favour of

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, near

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. The Baronetcy was extinct on his death.

Foljambe of Walton (1622)

* Sir Francis Foljambe, 1st Baronet (died 1640) ''Extinct on his death'' A junior branch of the family became Earls of Liverpool, second creation.

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