Des Bouverie Baronets, of St Catherine Cree Church (1714)
- Sir William des Bouverie, 1st Baronet (1656–1717)
- Sir Edward des Bouverie, 2nd Baronet (c. 1690–1736)
- Sir Jacob des Bouverie, 3rd Baronet (1694–1761) (created Viscount Folkestone in 1747)
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