Fanny Burney

Fanny Burney (born Frances Burney) was an influential English novelist, diarist, and playwright best known for her pioneering novel of manners, Evelina (1778). She served as second keeper of the robes to Queen Charlotte and later lived in France for over a decade before settling in Bath, where she died in 1840.

King's Lynn, England Jun 13, 1752 Wikipedia
Novel of manners Diarist Playwright