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Joanna Baillie was born on the 11th September 1762 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire.
Her established Scottish family was both well-connected and intellectually stimulating. Her strict mother home educated her and although she was drawn to literature her first love was the surrounding Scottish countryside.
After her father’s death in 1778, the family moved to Glasgow, and later to London. It was there that Baillie began to immerse herself in the literary and theatrical circles of the time.
She first ...