Madeleine Hamilton Smith was born in Glasgow on March 29 ... ordering arsenic, which she signed for as M.H. Smith. On the June 30, 1857, a young Miss Smith was brought to trial at the Justiciary ...

Smith was witnessed ordering arsenic, which she signed for as MH Smith ... he threatened to expose their affair. “Madeleine bought arsenic but people used it routinely to get rid of pests ...