Eleanor Quickly | |
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Henriad character | |
![]() Falstaff and Mistress Quickly from The Merry Wives of Windsor, Francis Philip Stephanoff, c. 1840 | |
First appearance | Henry IV, part I |
Last appearance | Henry V |
Created by | William Shakespeare |
In-universe information | |
Nickname | Nell |
Occupation | Innkeeper |
Religion | Christian |
Nationality | English |
Mistress Nell Quickly is a fictional character who appears in several plays by William Shakespeare. She is an inn-keeper, who runs the Boar's Head Tavern, at which Sir John Falstaff and his disreputable cronies congregate.
The character appears in four plays: Henry IV, Part 1, Henry IV, Part 2, Henry V and The Merry Wives of Windsor.