Author:Seth Ward

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Seth Ward
(1617–1689)

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English bishop and mathematician, founding member of the Royal Society

Works

‘Certain Disquisitions and Considerations representing to the Conscience the Unlawfulness of the … Solemn League and Covenant (1644). Co-authored with Peter Gunning, John Barwick, and Isaac Barrow
A Philosophical Essay towards an Eviction of the Being and Attributes of God, the Immortality of the Souls of Men, and the Truth and Authority of Scripture (1652)
De Cometis, ubi de Cometarum Natura disseritur, nova Cometarum Theoria, et novissima Cometæ Historia proponitur (1653)
In Ismaelis Bullialdi Astronomiæ Philolaicæ Fundamenta Inquisitio Brevis (1653)
Idea Trigonometriæ demonstratæ in Usum Juventutis Oxon. (1654)
Vindiciæ Academiarum (1654)
Astronomia Geometrica; ubi Methodus proponitur qua Primariorum Planetarum Astronomia sive Elliptica sive Circularis possit Geometrice absolvi (1656)
In Thomæ Hobbii Philosophiam Exercitatio Epistolica (1656)
The Christian's Victory over Death (1670)
Seven Sermons (1673)

As editor

Dissertatio de Baptismatis Infantilis Vi et Efficacia (1653), by Samuel Ward
Opera Nonnulla (1658), by Samuel Ward

Works about Ward

"Ward, Seth," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
"Ward, Seth," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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