[Authority Cited: Ward
Author name and dates: Seth Ward (1618-1689)
BKG Bio-tweet: Cambridge; Oxford astronomy Professor; Bishop; severe on dissenters post Restoration; restored cathedrals; opposed Hobbes
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: five Ward cites identified in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, four Ward cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. One additional Ward cite was identified as added in the 1773 Dict., indicated in bold italic below.]
Author name and dates: Seth Ward (1618-1689)
BKG Bio-tweet: Cambridge; Oxford astronomy Professor; Bishop; severe on dissenters post Restoration; restored cathedrals; opposed Hobbes
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: five Ward cites identified in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, four Ward cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. One additional Ward cite was identified as added in the 1773 Dict., indicated in bold italic below.]
- On Infidelity; A sermon against the anti-Scripturists. Also another concerning the sinfulness, danger, and remedies of infidelity, preached at White-Hall. By SETH, Lord Bishop of Sarum. 1670, London: Printed by J.M. for James Collins at the Kings-Head in Westminster-Hall OR Seven Sermons Preached by the Right Reverend Father in God SETH, Lord Bishop of Sarum, the Second Edition. 1674 London, Printed for James Collins at the Kings-Arms in Ludgate-Street;
- The Sinfulness of Infidelity; dehort; dehortation; denunciation; didactical/didactick; proteptical; reenforcement (reinforcement in text); reiteration; series;
- Ward (no work cited); dispensation; scupper [BKG Working Note: the quote for scupper ("The blood from scupper holes run out") seems uncharacteristic of S.Ward. The closest candidate text I have found is by Christopher Farewell:
An East-India colation; or a discourse of travels set forth in sundry obseruations, briefe and delightfull; collected by the author in a voyage he made unto the East-Indies, of almost foure yeares continuance. Written by C.F. , 1633, London: Printed by B.A. and T.F. The quote, pp. 35-36, is: "... and the Ship pestered with their dead and dying bodyes, scorched and wounded with weapons and fire-workes, and theyr bloud issuing out the Scupper holes into the Sea....]
