Spiteful rumours resurfaced about her relationship with William Jerdan
, and there are reports that William Maginn
circulated some compromising letters she had written. Forster pressed her to marry immediately, but instead she broke off...
Friends, Associates
L. E. L.
LEL
's friends Anna Maria Hall
, Katherine Thomson
, and Rosina Bulwer Lytton
defended her reputation against scandal. However, around the time of this broken engagement, Lytton began to credit her husband's account of...