Lady Grisell Baillie [née Hume]

(1665-1746)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Baillie, Grizel, Lady, 1665-1746 NRA: Baillie, Lady Grizel (1665-1746), poet DNB: Baillie, Lady Grisell (1665-1746), heroine and business woman LBT ID: GrBaill1746 VIAF ID: 56972255 LOC ID: no92011917	B/BAP: 1665-12-25 DIED: 1746-12-06
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As a young woman she heroically assisted her father, the Whig Sir Patrick Hume, in his political activities; returning to Scotland after the Revolution she married George Baillie in 1691.
REFERENCES TO Lady Grisell Baillie [née Hume]: Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Life of Thomson Found 1: ¶ 19 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Literary Reminiscences and Memoirs of Thomas Campbell (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1860) Chapter 10 Found 1: ¶ 45