The busy body. A comedy. Written by Mrs. Centlivre. Taken from the manager's book at the Theatre Royal Covent-Garden.

ID 7704
Title The busy body. A comedy. Written by Mrs. Centlivre. Taken from the manager's book at the Theatre Royal Covent-Garden.
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Signed Author Written by Mrs. Centlivre
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Volumes 1
Pagination 48
Date of Publication 1790
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Date of First Publication 1709
Imprint Printed by R. Butters, No. 79, Fleet-Street; and sold by all the booksellers in town and country.
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
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Centlivre, Susanna. The busy body. A comedy. Written by Mrs. Centlivre. Taken from the manager's book at the Theatre Royal Covent-Garden.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 7704, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/7704. Accessed 2025-11-29. 

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