Bishop of Salisbury, mathematician and astronomer

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Mathematicians and astronomers: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Wadham College, Oxford: aerial panoramic view with historic figures in the foreground. Line engraving by G. Vertue, 1738.

L'univers à la Renaissance : microcosme et macrocosme, colloque international tenu en octobre 1968.

The life of the Right Reverend father in God Seth [Ward], Lord Bishop of Salisbury .... With a brief account of Bishop Wilkins, Mr. Lawrence Rooke, Dr. Isaac Barrow, Dr. Turbervile, and others / [Walter Pope].

Astronomia geometrica: ubi methodus proponitur qua primariorum planetarum astronomia sive elliptica circularis possit geometricè absolvi. Opus, astronomis hactenus desideraturm / Authore Setho Wardo.

The Christians victory over death. A sermon at the funeral of the most Honourable George Duke of Albemarle, etc., in the collegiate church of S. Peter's Westminster, on the XXXth day of April, M.DC.LXX / By Seth Lord Bishop of Sarum.

The Christians victory over death : a sermon at the funeral of the Most Honourable George Duke of Albemarle, &c. : in the Collegiate Church of S. Peter, Westminster, on the XXXth of April M.DC.LXX / by Seth, Lord Bishop of Sarum.

Idea trigonometriae demonstratae : (in usum juventutis Oxoniensis) Item praelectio de cometis. Et inquisitio in Bullialdi Astronomiae philolaicae fundamenta / Authore Setho Wardo.

Science and education in the seventeenth century : the Webster-Ward debate / Allen G. Debus.

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Ward, Seth, 1617-1689

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Astronomia geometrica: ubi methodus proponitur qua primariorum planetarum astronomia sive elliptica circularis possit geometricè absolvi. Opus, astronomis hactenus desideraturm / Authore Setho Wardo.

The Christians victory over death. A sermon at the funeral of the most Honourable George Duke of Albemarle, etc., in the collegiate church of S. Peter's Westminster, on the XXXth day of April, M.DC.LXX / By Seth Lord Bishop of Sarum.

The Christians victory over death : a sermon at the funeral of the Most Honourable George Duke of Albemarle, &c. : in the Collegiate Church of S. Peter, Westminster, on the XXXth of April M.DC.LXX / by Seth, Lord Bishop of Sarum.

Idea trigonometriae demonstratae : (in usum juventutis Oxoniensis) Item praelectio de cometis. Et inquisitio in Bullialdi Astronomiae philolaicae fundamenta / Authore Setho Wardo.

Science and education in the seventeenth century : the Webster-Ward debate / Allen G. Debus.