# Mistress Quickly — Henry IV, Part I character guide

> Mistress Quickly in Henry IV, Part I by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Hostess, Enter Hostess, Exit Hostess

**First appearance:** 0009-act-ii-scene-iv

## Who they are

The hostess of the Boar's Head Tavern, often at odds with Falstaff.

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