Settle, Elkanah 1648-1724

Overview

Works:	640 works in 2,673 publications in 3 languages and 35,456 library holdings
Genres:	Drama Poetry Operas History Scores Parodies, imitations, etc Musical settings Controversial literature Sources Vocal scores
Roles:	Author, Editor, Translator, Librettist, Lyricist, Redactor, Other, Attributed name
Classifications:	PR1121, 782.154

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Elkanah Settle

Elkanah Settle, his life and works by Frank Clyde Brown( Book )
Juvenalis redivivus, or, The first satyr of Juvenal taught to speak plain English : a poem by Thomas Wood( Book )
A vindication of Dr. Titus Oates : from two late scurrilous libels written to create a dis-belief of the Popish plot : the one entituled A narrative by E. Settle : the other a modest vindication of Titus Oates, the Salamanca doctor, from perjury &c. by Titus Oates( Book )
A Character of the true blue Protestant poet, or, The pretended author of The character of a popish successor( Book )
The empress of Morocco : a farce : acted by His Majesties servants by Thomas Duffett( Book )

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Most widely held works by Elkanah Settle

The female prelate : being the history of the life and death of Pope Joan : a tragedy: as it is acted at the Theatre Royal by Elkanah Settle( Book )

31 editions published between 1680 and 1995 in English and held by 480 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A tragic play about a legendary female pope

The character of a popish successour, and what England may expect from such a one : humbly offered to the consideration of both Houses of Parliament, appointed to meet at Oxford, on the one and twentieth of March, 1680/1 by Elkanah Settle( Book )

36 editions published between 1681 and 2005 in English and held by 386 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In reference to the succession of the Duke of York, afterwards, James II

Cambyses, King of Persia : a tragedy ... by Elkanah Settle( Book )

27 editions published between 1671 and 2011 in English and held by 365 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

First ed. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Reproduction of original in Yale University Library. (marc) 12437590. (stc) Wing S2664. (stc) Arber's Term cat. I 72. (stc) Wise, T.J. Ashley lib. X 174. (stc) Woodward & MacManaway 1023. (stc) Wrenn IV 87. (vid) 62046. (DLPS) A59295.0001.001. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/t/text/accesspolicy.html. This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. Searching, reading, printing, or downloading EEBO-TCP texts is reserved for the authorized users of these project partner institutions. Permission must be granted for subsequent distribution, in print or electronically, of this text, in whole or in part. Please contact project staff at eebotcp-info@umich.edu for further information or permissions. Cambyses -- II, -- King of Persia, -- d. 522 B.C. -- Drama

The triumphs of London : performed on Monday Octob. 30th, 1693, for the entertainment of the Right Honourable Sir William Ashurst, Knight, lord mayor of the city of London : containing a true description of the several pageants : with the speeches spoken on each pageant, all set forth at the proper costs and charges of the worshipful Company of Merchant-Taylors : together with the festival songs for His Lordship and the Companies diversion by Elkanah Settle( Book )

23 editions published between 1691 and 1981 in English and held by 361 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Pastor fido, or, The faithful shepherd : a pastoral, as it is acted at the Duke's Theatre by Elkanah Settle( Book )

30 editions published between 1677 and 1978 in English and French and held by 349 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The music in The fairy queen; English opera (1692) by Henry Purcell( )

10 editions published between 1692 and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 315 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Composition de l'orchestre : 2 flûtes à bec, 3 hautbois, 1 basson, 2 trompettes, timbales, cordes

The Empress of Moroccco : a tragedy, with sculptures by Elkanah Settle( Book )

30 editions published between 1673 and 2011 in English and held by 314 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The world in the moon : an opera as it is perform'd at the Theatre in Dorset-Garden by His Majesty's servants by Elkanah Settle( Book )

18 editions published between 1697 and 1984 in English and held by 311 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Absalom Senior, or, Achitophel transpros'd : a poem by Elkanah Settle( Book )

24 editions published between 1682 and 1978 in English and Undetermined and held by 292 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Azaria and Hushai : a poem by Samuel Pordage( Book )

18 editions published between 1682 and 1974 in English and held by 282 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A counter allegory to Dryden's Absalom and Achitophel, usually attributed to Samuel Pordage, though it has been ascribed also to Elkanah Settle. cf. BM., Halkett & Laing; Stonehill, Block, & Stonehill; DNB.; Camb. hist. Eng. lit., v. 8, p. 104, 459

Glory's resurrection : being the triumphs of London revived, for the inauguration of the Right Honourable Sir Francis Child, Kt. Lord Mayor of the city of London : containing the description (and also the sculptures) of the pageants, and the whole solemnity of the day : all set forth at the proper cost and charge of the honourable Company of Goldsmiths by Elkanah Settle( Book )

23 editions published between 1698 and 1974 in English and Undetermined and held by 258 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A view of the times : with Britain's address to the Prince of Orange, a pindarick poem by Elkanah Settle( Book )

10 editions published between 1689 and 1978 in English and held by 213 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Animadversions upon a paper entituled, The speech of the late Lord Russel, &c by Elkanah Settle( Book )

15 editions published between 1683 and 1974 in English and held by 205 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The ambitious slave, or, A generous revenge : a tragedy acted at the Theatre Royal by Elkanah Settle( Book )

20 editions published between 1694 and 1974 in English and held by 205 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The new history of the Trojan wars and Troy's destruction : In four books. ... To which is added, The siege of Troy, a tragi-comedy( )

44 editions published between 1723 and 2005 in English and held by 142 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Eusebia triumphans. : the Hannover succession to the imperial crown of England, an heroick poem by Elkanah Settle( Book )

55 editions published between 1702 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 115 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Thalia triumphans : To the Honoured Richard Morgan Esq; on his happy marriage. A congratulatory poem. By E. Settle by Elkanah Settle( )

40 editions published between 1714 and 2005 in English and held by 98 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The character of a popish successor, and what England may expect from such a one by Elkanah Settle( Book )

20 editions published between 1712 and 2005 in English and held by 66 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Fears and dangers, fairly display'd: being a new memorial of the Church of England by Elkanah Settle( Book )

20 editions published between 1706 and 2005 in English and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The character of a popish successour compleat : in defence of the first part, against two answers, one written by Mr. L'Estrange, called The papist in masquerade, &c., and another by an unknown hand by John Phillips( Book )

2 editions published in 1681 in English and held by 33 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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