sentences:  However, her enemies, Baroness Lehzen and the Marchioness of Tavistock (better known as the inventor of afternoon tea) spread the rumour that she was "with child", and eventually Lehzen told Melbourne about her fears.On 2 February, the queen wrote in her journal that she suspected Conroy, a man whom she loathed intensely, to be the father.Lady Flora felt that she had to defend herself in public, publishing her version of events in the form of a letter which appeared in "The Examiner", and blaming "a certain foreign lady" (Lehzen) for spreading the rumours.