Seth Ward
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Seth WARD 1617-1689
Biographical Note
Bishop of Salisbury, and [[occupation::astronomer]. Bequeathed 300 volumes to Salisbury Cathedral Library.
Sources
- Henry, John. '"Ward, Seth (1617–1689), astronomer and bishop of Exeter and Salisbury."' Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
- Hingley, S., Ecclesiastical libraries, in Mandelbrote, G. and Manley, K. (eds), The Cambridge history of libraries vol.2 , Cambridge, 2006, 122-133, p.125.