er ▁against ▁sla very , ▁Rev . ▁Matthew ▁Bab ington ▁( 1 7 6 1 - 1 7 9 6 ) ▁who ▁was ▁grand father ▁to ▁Church ill ▁Bab ington ▁( the ▁botan ist ▁whose ▁publication ▁Mr ▁Mac a ul ay ' s ▁Character ▁of ▁the ▁C ler gy ▁( 1 8 4 9 ), ▁a ▁defence ▁of ▁the ▁cler gy ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 7 th ▁Century , ▁received ▁the ▁appro val ▁of ▁Glad stone ), ▁Joseph ▁Bab ington ▁( 1 7 6 8 - 1 8 2 6 ) ▁who ▁was ▁father ▁of ▁Card ale ▁Bab ington ▁( the ▁botan ist ▁and ▁arch ae ologist ▁who ▁was ▁a ▁contemporary ▁of ▁Charles ▁Dar win ▁whilst ▁at ▁Cambridge ▁in ▁ 1 8 2 9 ) ▁and ▁Mary ▁Bab ington ▁( 1 7 6 0 - 1 8 4 1 ) ▁who ▁married ▁Thomas ▁G is bor ne . ▁ ▁Thomas ▁Bab ington , ▁Member ▁of ▁Parliament ▁for ▁Le ic ester ▁from ▁ 1 8 0 0 ▁to ▁ 1 8 1 8 , ▁married ▁Jean ▁Mac a ul ay , ▁sister ▁of ▁Zach ary ▁Mac a ul ay ▁and ▁a unt ▁of ▁Thomas ▁Bab ington ▁Mac a ul ay . ▁Their ▁el dest ▁son , ▁Thomas ▁G is bor ne ▁Bab ington ▁of ▁Roth ley ▁Temple ▁( 1 7 8 8 - 1 8 7 1 ) ▁was ▁also ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Cla ph am ▁S ect ▁and ▁had ▁several ▁children ▁with ▁his ▁two ▁w ives , ▁August a ▁Julia ▁No el