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4 unusual facts about Rothley Temple


Rothley Temple

Shortly after, King Philip IV of France, heavily indebted to the order, started a campaign against the Knights Templar, using his puppet Pope Clement V.

The preceptory's chapel, constructed by the Knights Templar, is currently part of the Rothley Court Hotel.

The preceptory's chapel and part of the domestic buildings still exist, and are now part of the Rothley Court Hotel.

Zachary Macaulay

His sister Jean had married Thomas Babington of Rothley Temple, Leicestershire, a country gentleman and ardent evangelical, and soon after Macaulay went to stay with them he began to come under their influence.



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