 He died on 29 August 1690, in Oxford.In 1647 Nicholas Gray, the Head Master of Eton, published Wase's Greek version of Hugo Grotius's "Baptizatorum Puerorum Institutio" (other editions 1650, 1665, 1668, and 1682).In 1649, Wase published his translation of the "Electra" of Sophocles.