| Title |
Papers of the Babington Family of Rothley Temple |
| Reference |
GBR/0016/BABINGTON |
| Creator |
Babington Family of Rothley Temple |
| Covering Dates |
1788–1921 |
| Extent and Medium |
51 boxes |
| Repository |
Trinity College Library, Cambridge |
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| Content and context |
| Although tradition suggests that the Babington family originate from Normandy, the earliest members in this country that can be traced come from Babington (now Bavington) Parva in Northumberland. By the sixteenth century a branch of the family had established themselves in Leicestershire at Cossington and, sometime around 1600 an offshoot of this branch established themselves at Rothley Temple in the same county. This collection includes papers, mostly correspondence) of the following. Charles Roos Babington, 1818-26; George Gisborn Babington, 1809-37; Jean Babington, 1802-40; Joseph Babington 1822-26; Matthew Babington, 1821-33; Thomas Babington, 1788-1837; Thomas Gisborne Babington, 1809-34; Colin Macaulay, 1811-35; Zachary Macaulay, 1791-1835; Sir James Parker, 1818-1857; Margaret Parker, 1820-43; Mary Lady Parker, 1806-57; Susan Darroch 1820-39; Lydia Rose 1803-44 and Mary Ellen Rose, 1836-1921 Donor: Miss E Hamilton Smith per Mr B Babington Smith |
Access and Use
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Please cite as Trinity College Library, Cambridge: Babington |
| Further information |
| Related material: Trinity College Library, Cambridge: Papers of Henry Babington Smith |
| Index Terms |
| Babington, Charles Roos (1806-1826) |
| Babington, George Gisborn (1794-1856) |
| Babington, Jean (d 1839) daughter of Thomas Babington |
| Babington, Joseph (1768-1826) |
| Babington, Matthew (1792-1836) |
| Babington, Thomas (1758-1837) |
| Babington, Thomas Gisborne (1809-1834) |
| Macaulay, Colin (1760-1836) Lieutenant-General in the Indian Army |
| Macaulay, Zachary (1768-1838) philanthropist |
| Parker, Sir James (1803-1852) knight, Vice-Chancellor |
| Parker, Margaret (d 1844) |
| Parker, Mary (d 1858) Lady Parker |
| Darroch, Susan (fl 1830) |
| Rose, Lydia (b c 1800) daughter of Thomas Babington |
| Rose, Mary Ellen (fl 1840) |
| Babington Family of Rothley Temple |
| Trinity/BABINGTON contains: |
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1/1-2
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Augusta Julia Babington to her father-in-law, Thomas Babington. 2 docs. |
1821–22 |
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1/3
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C S B[abington?] to Mary Ellen Rose (née Parker). 1 doc. |
1847 |
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1/4-5
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Catherine Babington to her brother-in-law, Thomas Babington. 2 docs. |
1822 |
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1/6
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Charles Cardale Babington to his uncle, Thomas Babington. 1 doc. |
1833 |
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1/7
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Charles Edward Babington to Mary, Lady Parker (née Babington). 1 doc. |
1845 |
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1/8-70
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Charles Roos Babington. 63 docs. |
1818–26 |
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1/71
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Elizabeth Strange to her uncle, Thomas Babington. 1 doc. |
1824 |
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1/72-73
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Frances Babington née Sykes. 1 doc. |
1836–37 |
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2
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George Gisborne Babington. 151 docs. |
1809–1839 |
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3-10
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Jean Babington. 8 boxes. |
1802–45 |
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11/1-24
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John Babington. 24 docs. |
1818–85 |
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11/25-62
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Joseph Babington. 38 docs. |
1821–26 |
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12/1-4
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Margaret Anne Babington to her brother, Matthew Babington. 12/1 with addition: Jean Babington (née Macaulay) to Matthew Babington. 4 docs. |
1817–18 |
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12/5-187a
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Matthew Babington. 184 docs. |
1821–33 |
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12/187b-193
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Matthew Drake Babington. 7 docs. |
1804–26 |
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12/194
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Sarah Babington née Disney. 1 doc. |
1837 |
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12/195-209
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Sarah Anne Babington (née Pearson). 15 docs. |
1818–29 |
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13-20
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Thomas Babington. 8 boxes. |
1788–1837 |
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21-22/141
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Thomas Gisborne Babington. 309 docs. |
1804–1845 |
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22/142
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William Babington to his uncle, Thomas Babington. with addition: Samuel Babington to his uncle, Thomas Babington]. 1 doc. |
1821 |
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22/143-165
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William Henry Babington "(Henry)". 23 docs. |
1821–32 |
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23/1
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Lydia Robinson (née Gisborne) to Thomas Gisborne Babington. 1 doc. |
1814 |
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23/2-6
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Mary Gisborne née Babington. |
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23/8-27
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Thomas Gisborne. 20 docs. |
1822–33 |
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23/28
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Walter J Gisborne to his uncle, Thomas Babington. 1 doc. |
1824 |
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24/1-43
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Volume of correspondence of Aulay Macaulay. |
1789–1817 |
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24/44-25/199
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Colin Macaulay. 312 docs. |
1811–1835 |
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25/200-203
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Frances Macaulay ("Fanny"). 3 docs. |
1834–37 |
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25/204-206
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Hannah More Macaulay to her cousin, Mary, Lady Parker. |
[1831]-37 |
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25/207
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Helen Macaulay to her sister, Jean Babington (née Macaulay). 1 doc. |
1837 |
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25/208-225
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Henry William Macaulay to Mary, Lady Parker. 25/224 containing poem: "Mary, I love thee...". |
1823–27 |
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25/226-229
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Martin Macpherson. 4 docs. |
1756–61 |
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25/230-238
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Selina Macaulay née Mills. 9 docs. |
1834–37 |
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25/239
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Thomas Macaulay to his cousin, George Gisborne Babington. with addition: Jean Babington to her brother, GGB. |
1837 |
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25/240-250
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Thomas Babington Macaulay. 11 docs. |
1824–1902 |
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26-27
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Zachary Macaulay. 2 boxes. |
1791–1835 |
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28/1-24
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Annie, Viscountess Cardwell, née Parker. 24 docs. |
1824–36 |
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28/25-29
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Edward, Viscount Cardwell. 5 docs. |
1837-[86] |
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28/30-47
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Charles Stuart Parker. 18 docs. |
1820–38 |
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28/48-49
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F A Parker to Sir James Parker. 28/48 with addition: Susan Darroch (née Parker) to Sir James Parker. |
1822–23 |
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28/50-61
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George Parker. 12 docs. |
1824–51 |
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28/62
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George Babington Parker to his brother-in-law, Edward Joseph Rose. 1 doc. |
1877 |
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28/63
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Harry Rainy Parker to Mary, Lady Parker. 1 doc. |
1847 |
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29-33
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Sir James Parker. |
1818–52 |
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34/1
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James Edward Parker to his sister, Mary Ellen Rose (née Parker). 1 doc. |
1881 |
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34/2-36/63
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Margaret Parker née Rainy. 3 boxes. |
1820–43 |
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37/1
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Margaret Anne Parker to her cousin, Mary Ellen Rose (née Parker). 1 doc. |
1886 |
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37/2-45/99
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Mary, Lady Parker. 9 boxes. |
1806–51 |
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46/1-2
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Patrick Parker. 1 doc. |
1834 |
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46/3-47/50
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Susan Darroch (née Parker). 2 boxes. |
1820–39 |
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48/1-30
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Edward Joseph Rose. 30 docs. |
1835 to 1882 |
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48/31
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Eliza Conybeare (née Rose) to her aunt, Mary, Lady Parker. with addition: Lydia Rose (née Babington) to her sister, Mary, Lady Parker. |
1829 |
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48/32-160
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Lydia Rose (née Babington). 129 docs. |
1803–46 |
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48/161-169
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Lydia Price (née Rose). 9 docs. |
1824–37 |
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49/1-83
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Mary Ellen Rose (née Parker). |
1836–1921 |
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50/1
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Archibald Smith: Poem: "Far to Orion's Stern...". about Archibald Smith; author unknown. |
[c.1880?] |
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50/2-19
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Susan Emma Smith (née Parker). 19 docs. |
1839–53 |
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50/20-21
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Hugh Tennent. 2 docs. |
1828–29 |
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50/22
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? M Tennent to Mary, Lady Parker. 1 doc. |
1836 |
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50/23
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Patrick Tennent to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1828 |
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50/24-43
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Cossington Burglary. 20 docs. |
1845 |
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50/44-70
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Rothley Temple. |
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50/68-
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Family Trees. 3 docs. |
n.d. |
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51
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Diaries. 17 docs. |
1823–55 |