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unusual facts about Thomas Babington


Thomas Babington

In 1787 he married Jean Macaulay, sister of Zachary Macaulay, a leader of the anti-slavery movement in the early 19th century.


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.


see also

Lavernia

La Verna, a mountain in Tuscany, called Lavernia by Thomas Babington Macaulay