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Published March 2025. The Deeds of King Henry V, or in Latin Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.
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Paternal Family Tree: ffolkes
Before 21 Apr 1749 [his father] William ffolkes1700-1773 (age 48) and [his mother] Mary Browne (age 31) were married.
On 21 May 1749 Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet was born to William ffolkes1700-1773 (age 48) and Mary Browne (age 31).
On 10 Apr 1773 [his father] William ffolkes1700-1773 (age 72) died.
The London Gazette 11453. St. James's. May 3. [1774]
The King has been pleased to grant the Dignity of a Baronet of the Kingdom of Great Britain, unto the following Gentlemen, viz.
Richard Clayton, of Adlington, in the County Palatine of Lancaster, Esq; and, in Default of Issue Male, to the Heirs Male of John Clayton, Esq; his late Father, deceased, and their Heirs Male;
Archibald Edmonstone (age 56), of Duntreatb, in the Coonty of Stirling, North Britain, Esq;
Walden Hanmer, of Hanmer, in the County of Flint, Esq;
Richard Symons, of the Meend, in the County of Hereford, Esq;
William Lemon, of Carelew, in the County of Cornwall, Efqj
Francis Blake, of Twisel Castle, in the County Palatine of Durham, Esq;
Martin Folkes (age 24), of Hillington Hall, in the County of Norfolk, Esq;
William Jones, of Ramsbury Manor, in the County os Wilts* Esq;
William Montgomery, of Macbiehill, in the Shire of Tweedale, North Britain, Esq;
Philip Gibbes, of Spring Head, in the Island of Barbadoes, Esq;
Charles Raymond, of Valentine House, in the County of Essex, Esq; and, in Default of Issue Male, to William Burrell, of Beckenham, in the County of Kent, Esq; and his Heirs Male by Sophia his Wife, Daughter of the said Charles Raymond. And,
John Smith, of Sydling Saint Nicholas, in the County of Dorset, Esq;
In Apr 1777 [his daughter] Fanny Mary ffolkes was born to Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet (age 27) and [his wife] Fanny Turner.
On 30 Aug 1786 [his son] William Browne ffolkes 2nd Baronet was born to Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet (age 37) and [his wife] Fanny Turner.
On 28 May 1802 [his son-in-law] Gilbert Hervey West (age 21) and [his daughter] Fanny Mary ffolkes (age 25) were married.
In Apr 1813 [his daughter] Fanny Mary ffolkes (age 36) died.
On 06 Mar 1869 [his granddaughter] Fanny Anna West (age 43) died.
On 16 Nov 1867 [his grandson] William John Browne ffolkes (age 47) died.
Memorials in Church of St Mary, Hillington [Map].
Fanny Mary ffolkes: In Apr 1777 she was born to Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet and Fanny Turner. On 28 May 1802 Gilbert Hervey West and she were married.
Fanny Anna West: In 1826 she was born to Edward West and Lucretia Georgiana ffolkes at Bombay, India. Before 06 Mar 1869 Lieutenant Colonel Robert Gregory Wale and she were married.
William John Browne ffolkes: On 13 Jan 1820 he was born to William Browne ffolkes 2nd Baronet and Charlotte Philippa Browne.
In or before 13 Jan 1820 [his son] William Browne ffolkes 2nd Baronet (age 33) and [his daughter-in-law] Charlotte Philippa Browne (age 21) were married.
On 11 Dec 1821 Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet (age 72) died. His son [his son] William (age 35) succeeded 2nd Baronet ffolkes of Hillington Hall in Norfolk.
26 Aug 1822 [his son-in-law] Edward West and [his daughter] Lucretia Georgiana ffolkes were married at St Marylebone Church. She the daughter of his guardian and uncle Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet.
[his daughter] Anna Martina ffolkes was born to Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet.
[his daughter] Lucretia Georgiana ffolkes was born to Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet and Fanny Turner.
Edward West was born to John Balchen West. His parents died young so he was brought up by his uncle Martin ffolkes 1st Baronet.
GrandFather: Martin Folkes
Father: William ffolkes1700-1773
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Hovell of Hillington
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Hovell of Hillington
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Hovell
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Hovell of Hillington
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Chicheley of Wimpole
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Kempe
Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothy Chicheley
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Russell 1st Baronet
Great x 3 Grandmother: Sarah Russell
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gerard
GrandMother: Dorothy Hovell
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Lilly of South Lynn
Great x 1 Grandmother: Ethelreda Lilly