The Busy Body. A Comedy, Written by Mrs. Centlivre. As it is now acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden.

ID 7689
Title The Busy Body. A Comedy, Written by Mrs. Centlivre. As it is now acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden.
Contributors
Signed Author Written by Mrs. Centlivre.
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 71, [1]
Date of Publication 1782
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Date of First Publication 1709
Imprint Printed for T. Lowndes, T. Caslon, W. Nicoll, and S. Bladon.
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
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Shelfmarks
  • BL RB.23.a.8490
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Hand-Verified Yes
Verified Yes
Attempted Verification No

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Centlivre, Susanna. The Busy Body. A Comedy, Written by Mrs. Centlivre. As it is now acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 7689, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/7689. Accessed 2025-11-02.

Centlivre, Susanna. The Busy Body. A Comedy, Written by Mrs. Centlivre. As it is now acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. London: William Nicoll, Thomas Lowndes [77 Fleet Street], Thomas Caslon, Samuel Bladon [13 Paternoster Row], 1782.

Centlivre , S. (1782). The busy body. a comedy, written by mrs. centlivre. as it is now acted at the theatre-royal in covent-garden. London: William Nicoll. Thomas Lowndes [77 Fleet Street] Thomas Caslon. Samuel Bladon [13 Paternoster Row]

Centlivre, Susanna. The Busy Body. A Comedy, Written by Mrs. Centlivre. As it is now acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. London: William Nicoll, Thomas Lowndes [77 Fleet Street], Thomas Caslon, Samuel Bladon [13 Paternoster Row], 1782. 

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  publisher={William Nicoll \& Thomas Lowndes [77 Fleet Street] \& Thomas Caslon \& Samuel Bladon [13 Paternoster Row]},
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