BAILLEUL
Adair's new Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 7
tn., Nord, France (50° 47' N., 2° 43’ E.); occupied by Germans (1914 and 1918); center reduced to ruin. Pop. (before Great War) 13,200. 1746), Scot. poete ; dau. of Sir Patrick Home (afterwards Earl of Marchmont); m. George Baillie, s. of the Scot. patriot, Robert B. of Jerviswood; she left numerous songs in MS., besides those pub. during her lifetime, her best-known lyric being Werena my heart licht I wad dee. Scot. dramatist and poet; dau. of the minister of Both well, in Lan arks hire; began to pub. verse at an early age, but is chiefly remembered for her Plays on the Pa ions (1798), which was followed by several other vol’s of a like character. Her dramas were little suited for stage representation. theologian; member of Glasgow A embly (1638); chaplain in Leslie’s Scot. army; prof. of Divinity, Glasgow (1642); one of the commi ioners sent to Holland (1649) to invite Charles II. to Scotland. His Letters and Journals are of considerable hist. value.
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