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Elkanah Settle

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English poet and playwright

Born 1648
Died 1724

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  • Cover of: The triumphs of London: performed on Thursday, Octob. 29, 1691, for the entertainment of the Right Honourable Sir Thomas Stamp, Kt., 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 Drapers

    First published in 1691 — 17 editions
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  • Cover of: The siege of Troy: a tragi-comedy, as it has been often acted with great applause. Containing a description of all the scenes, ... and particulars of the entertainment.

    First published in 1707 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Eusebia triumphans: To the most happy inauguration of the Hanover succession in the most august prince, George, ... A congratulatory poem.

    First published in 1702 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Thalia triumphans: To the honoured David Mitchel Esq; on his happy marriage. A congratulatory poem. By E. Settle.

    First published in 1714 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Augusta lacrimans: A funeral poem to the memory of... Sir Thomas Abney.

    First published in 1709 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Cambyses, King of Persia: a tragedy, acted by His Highness the Duke of York's servants

    First published in 1671 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The female prelate: being the history of the life & death of Pope Joan : a tragedy : as it is acted at the Theatre Royal

    First published in 1680 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The Empress of Morocco

    First published in 1687 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The empress of Morocco: a tragedy. With sculptures. As it is acted at the duke's theatre

    First published in 1673 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Threnodia apollinaris: A funeral poem, to the memory of Dr. Martin Lister, late physician to Her Majesty. By E. Settle.

    First published in 1712 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Virtuti sacellum: A funeral poem to the memory of ... Sir Stephen Fox.

    First published in 1714 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Cambyses king of Persia: a tragedy acted by His Highness the Duke of York's Servants

    First published in 1671 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The city-ramble: or, a play-house wedding: A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal, by Her Majesty's Company of comedians.

    First published in 1711 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: 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

    First published in 1698 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The heir of Morocco: with the death of Gayland.

    First published in 1682 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Ibrahim the illustrious Bassa: a tragedy acted by Their Majesties servants

    First published in 1677 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Irene triumphans: The British muse's congratulatory poem, on the peace humbly addrest to His Excellency the most noble Duke D'Aumont ; ...

    First published in 1713 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The lady's triumph: a comic-dramatic opera : with all the entertainments of musick and the whole description of the scenes and machinary, &c.

    First published in 1718 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Pastor fido, or, The faithful shepherd: a pastoral, as it is acted at the Duke's Theatre

    First published in 1677 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The world in the moon: an opera.

    First published in 1697 — 3 editions
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We need a photo of Elkanah Settle

English poet and playwright

Born 1648
Died 1724

Subjects

Poetry, Early works to 1800, Drama, Librettos, Operas, Rye House Plot, 1683, Theater, History, Kings and rulers, Moral and ethical aspects, Moral and religious aspects, Moral and religious aspects of Theater, Pageants, Popish Plot, 1678, Succession, Anti-Catholicism, Fiction, Moral and ethical aspects of Theater, Athenian Society (London, England), Controversial literature, Crime, Crime in literature, Criminals, Criticism and interpretation, Elegiac poetry, English

Places

England, Great Britain, London, London (England), Netherlands, Troy (Extinct city)

People

John Dryden (1631-1700), William Morrell (d. 1692?), William Russell Lord (1639-1683), James II King of England (1633-1701), Jeremy Collier (1650-1726), Cambyses II King of Persia (d. 522 B.C), Elkanah Settle (1648-1724), George Jeffreys Jeffreys Baron (1644 or 5-1689), Thomas Shadwell (1642?-1692), Algernon Sidney (1622-1683), Arnold Joost van Keppel Albemarle Earl of (1669-1718), Cambyses king of Persia (d. B.C. 522), Christopher Monck Albemarle Duke of (1653-1688), Denis Hobry (d. 1688), Dennis Clancie, Edward Littleton Sir, , Bart, George Savile Halifax Marquis of (1633-1695), House of Hanover, James Killigrew (d. 1695), Jeremy Collier (1650-1726,), Joan (Legendary Pope), Joan Pope (Legendary character), Joan mythical female pope, John Fleet Sir (d. 1712), John Phillips (1631-1706)

Time

Charles II, 1660-1685, 1660-1688, 17th century, To 1800

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
August 18, 2008 Edited by an anonymous user fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import