Mrs Maria Hunter in the character of Boadicea in Richard Glover’s Boadicea. However, the play was not performed in London during her career. Maria Susanna Cooper, fl. 1774-1799, was an actress and author who performed in Edinburgh, London and Liverpool. Copperplate engraving by J. Thornthwaite after an illustration by James Roberts from Bell’s British Theatre, Consisting of the most esteemed English Plays, John Bell, London, 1778.

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