Hornby, Emilie B., Lady, . 1868.

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Emilie B. Hornby, wife of Sir Edmund Hornby (1825-1896), a colonial administrator and judge who had a house at Weybridge. George Meredith had lodged with her widowed mother at "The Limes," Weybridge, in 1849-1850; Hornby is said to have been Meredith's inspiration for the heroine in his Emilia in England (1864).

From the description of Lady Emilie B. Hornby manuscript material : 2 items, 1862-1864 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 434502299

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