Settle, Elkanah 1648-1724
Overview
Works: | 652 works in 2,791 publications in 2 languages and 35,935 library holdings |
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Genres: | Drama Poetry History Parodies, imitations, etc Music Controversial literature Sources Musical settings Legends Bibliography |
Roles: | Author, Editor, Translator, Librettist, Lyricist, Redactor, Other, Attributed name |
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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 )
- The empress of Morocco : a farce : acted by His Majesties servants by Thomas Duffett( Book )
- A Character of the true blue Protestant poet, or, The pretended author of The character of a popish successor( Book )
- The Weekly miscellany( )
- The Empress of Morocco : a farce by Thomas Duffett( Book )
- More last words and sayings of the True Protestant Elm-board, or, A Full answer to a late pretended sober vindication of the Dr. and the Board( Book )
- More last words and sayings of the True Protestant Elm-board, or, A Full answer to a late pretended sober vindication of the Dr. and the Board( )
- Here let my life by Theatre of Early Music( Recording )
- A Diaglogue between the earl of Sh---ry, E. Settle and Dr. Oats at parting( Book )
- Weekly Miscellany (1701)( )
- Catalogue of the very well-known and valuable library, the property of Lt.-Col. W. E. Moss of the Manor House, Sonning-on-Thames, Berks., who is changing his residence : comprising a most important and extensive collection of the works of William Blake and of books and mss. relating to him ... ; which will be sold by auction ... on Tuesday, the 2nd of March, 1937, and March 3 - 5, 8 & 9 by William E Moss( Book )
- A list of works in Guildhall Library by, or relating to, Elkanah Settle, 1648-1724 by England) Guildhall Library (London( Book )
- The life and works of Elkanah Settle by Ira Lee Baker( )
- The Dryden-Settle controversy : a symptom of the multifaceted conflicts in Restoration England and a catalyst for Dryden's satire by Delpha Buntin Charles( )
- Remarks upon E. Settle's Narrative( Book )
- 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 )
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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(
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36 editions published between 1680 and 2011 in English and held by 486 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A tragic play about a legendary female pope
36 editions published between 1680 and 2011 in English and held by 486 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(
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63 editions published between 1681 and 2005 in English and held by 445 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In reference to the succession of the Duke of York, afterwards, James II
63 editions published between 1681 and 2005 in English and held by 445 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In reference to the succession of the Duke of York, afterwards, James II
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(
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25 editions published between 1691 and 1981 in English and held by 364 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
25 editions published between 1691 and 1981 in English and held by 364 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Cambyses, King of Persia : a tragedy ... by
Elkanah Settle(
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27 editions published between 1671 and 2011 in English and held by 356 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
27 editions published between 1671 and 2011 in English and held by 356 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 Empress of Moroccco : a tragedy, with sculptures by
Elkanah Settle(
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38 editions published between 1673 and 2016 in English and held by 323 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
38 editions published between 1673 and 2016 in English and held by 323 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(
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17 editions published between 1697 and 1984 in English and held by 301 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
17 editions published between 1697 and 1984 in English and held by 301 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Azaria and Hushai : a poem by
Samuel Pordage(
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18 editions published between 1682 and 1974 in English and held by 277 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
18 editions published between 1682 and 1974 in English and held by 277 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(
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23 editions published between 1698 and 1974 in English and Undetermined and held by 250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 editions published between 1698 and 1974 in English and Undetermined and held by 250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A view of the times : with Britain's address to the Prince of Orange, a pindarick poem by
Elkanah Settle(
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10 editions published between 1689 and 1978 in English and held by 206 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1689 and 1978 in English and held by 206 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The ambitious slave, or, A generous revenge : a tragedy acted at the Theatre Royal by
Elkanah Settle(
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21 editions published between 1694 and 1974 in English and held by 202 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
21 editions published between 1694 and 1974 in English and held by 202 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The fairy queen; an opera, represented at the Queen's theatre by Their Majesties servants by
Henry Purcell(
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17 editions published between 1692 and 1985 in English and held by 199 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
17 editions published between 1692 and 1985 in English and held by 199 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Animadversions upon a paper entituled, The speech of the late Lord Russel, &c by
Elkanah Settle(
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16 editions published between 1683 and 1974 in English and held by 197 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
16 editions published between 1683 and 1974 in English and held by 197 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Herod and Mariamne : a tragedy by
Samuel Pordage(
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14 editions published between 1671 and 1978 in English and held by 193 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1671 and 1978 in English and held by 193 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(
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45 editions published between 1723 and 2005 in English and held by 146 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
45 editions published between 1723 and 2005 in English and held by 146 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Eusebia triumphans. : the Hannover succession to the imperial crown of England, an heroick poem by
Elkanah Settle(
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65 editions published between 1702 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 126 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
65 editions published between 1702 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 126 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thalia triumphans : To the Right Honourable the Lord Cobham, on his happy marriage. A congratulatory poem. By E. Settle by
Elkanah Settle(
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41 editions published between 1714 and 2005 in English and held by 100 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
41 editions published between 1714 and 2005 in English and held by 100 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fears and dangers, fairly display'd: being a new memorial of the Church of England by
Elkanah Settle(
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23 editions published between 1706 and 2005 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 editions published between 1706 and 2005 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The siege of Troy : a tragi-comedy. As it has been often acted with great applause. Containing a description of all the scenes
... and particularly of the entertainment by
Elkanah Settle(
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42 editions published between 1708 and 1791 in English and held by 33 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
42 editions published between 1708 and 1791 in English and held by 33 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(
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4 editions published in 1681 in English and held by 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1681 in English and held by 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Character of the true blue Protestant poet, or, The pretended author of The character of a popish successor(
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2 editions published in 1682 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1682 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Purcell, Henry 1659-1695 Author Composer
- Pordage, Samuel 1633-1691? Author
- James II King of England 1633-1701
- Cambyses II King of Persia -522 B.C.
- Morrell, William -1692?
- Joan Pope (Legendary character)
- Fanshawe, Richard 1608-1666 Translator
- Child, Josiah Sir 1630-1699
- Purcell, Daniel -1717 Author
- Hanover, House of
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Absalom and Achitophel (Dryden, John) Anti-Catholicism Art Burnet, Gilbert, Cambyses--II,--King of Persia, Child, Francis,--Sir, Church and state Church of England Cibber, Colley, Cowley, Abraham, D'Urfey, Thomas, Dryden, John, Duke's Theatre Elliot, Adam, England England--London English drama (Tragedy) Great Britain Hanover, House of Herod--I,--King of Judea, Hunt, Thomas, Inauguration Intellectual life James--II,--King of England, Joan,--Pope (Legendary character) Kings and rulers--Succession Macbeth (Shakespeare, William) Mariamne,--consort of Herod I, King of Judea, Oates, Titus, Operas--Excerpts Operas--Librettos Pageants Political poetry, English Politics and government Popish Plot (1678) Russell, William,--Lord, Rye House Plot (1683) Rymer, Thomas, Satura 1 (Juvenal) Settle, Elkanah, Shadwell, Thomas, Shakespeare, William, Sheppard, Fleetwood,--Sir, Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble Stamp, Thomas,--Sir, Tate, Nahum, Trials Trials (Treason) William--III,--King of England, Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths
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Author of The character 1648-1724
Character, Author of 1648-1724
E. S
E. S 1648-1724
E. S. [a].
E. S (Elkanah Settle), 1648-1724
Elkanah Settle English poet and playwright
Elkanah Settle pisarz i dramaturg angielski
Person of quality 1648-1724
S., E. 1648-1724
Settle, E.
Settle, E. 1648-1724
Settle, E. (Elkanah), 1648-1724
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