In October 1830 Margaret Hodson, formerly Holford, was solicited by Baillie for contributions to the ongoing series of prose-and-verse miscellanies edited by M. Corbett
and her five sisters. (The first volume, The Odd Volume...
Family and Intimate relationships
Roxburghe Lothian
RL
's mother, also christened Elizabeth
, was née Ker, from the Roxburghe branch of the same family as her future husband. She was the thirteenth of her parents' fourteen children. She is charged by...