Seth Ward, bishop of Exeter and Salisbury

(1617-1689)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Ward, Seth, 1617-1689 NRA: Ward Seth (1617-1689) Bishop of Salisbury DNB: Ward, Seth (1617–1689), astronomer and bishop of Exeter and Salisbury LBT ID: SeWard1689 VIAF ID: 41998972 LOC ID: n84212766	B/BAP: 1617-04-05 DIED: 1689-01-06
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Educated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, he was an astronomer at Oxford, bishop of Exeter (1662) and Salisbury (1667).
REFERENCES TO Seth Ward, bishop of Exeter and Salisbury: Robert Plumer Ward to Peter George Patmore, 20 December 1831 in My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) Found 1: ¶ 24 Peter George Patmore, My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) R. Plumer Ward III