The Busy Body. A Comedy. As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden. By Mrs. Centlivre.

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Title The Busy Body. A Comedy. As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden. By Mrs. Centlivre.
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Signed Author By Mrs. Centlivre.
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 22
Date of Publication 1779
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Date of First Publication 1709
Imprint Printed for Harrison and Co. No 18, Paternoster-Row; and sold, likewise by J. Wenman, Fleet-Street; and all other booksellers.
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Octavo (8vo)
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Centlivre, Susanna. The Busy Body. A Comedy. As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden. By Mrs. Centlivre.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 7656, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/7656. Accessed 2025-11-09.

Centlivre, Susanna. The Busy Body. A Comedy. As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden. By Mrs. Centlivre. London: Harrison and Co. [Also Harrison and Brooke] [18 Paternoster Row], 1779. 

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  publisher={Harrison and Co. [Also Harrison and Brooke] [18 Paternoster Row] \& },
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