Seth Ward (priest)

Seth Ward (11 November 1645 – 11 May 1690) was an Anglican priest: the Archdeacon of Wilts from 1675 until 1687.

[1] Ward was born in Buntingford and educated at New College, Oxford.

He was Rector of Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, Oxfordshire from 1675 until his death; Chancellor of Salisbury Cathedral from 1681 to 1687; and Treasurer from 1687 until his death.

[3] His uncle, also called Seth Ward, was Bishop of Salisbury from 1667 to 1689.

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