Parliament of 1388
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The Parliament of 1388, known as the Merciless Parliament, was an English parliamentary session during King Richard II’s reign in which the Lords Appellant aggressively prosecuted and condemned many of the king’s favorites, significantly curbing royal authority.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Parliament of 1388 canonical | 1 |
| Parliament of 1388 (England) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13713324 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Parliament of 1388 Context triple: [Merciless Parliament, alsoKnownAs, Parliament of 1388]
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Parliament of 1626
The Parliament of 1626 was an English parliamentary session under King Charles I, notable for intense conflicts over royal finances and the attempted impeachment of the Duke of Buckingham.
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Parliament of 1625
The Parliament of 1625 was the first English Parliament of Charles I’s reign, notable for its conflicts over royal finances and religious policy that foreshadowed the growing tensions between Crown and Commons.
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English Parliament of 1597–1598
The English Parliament of 1597–1598 was a late-Elizabethan legislative assembly that addressed issues such as poor relief, economic regulation, and national security during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
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Cavalier Parliament
The Cavalier Parliament was the long-serving English Parliament (1661–1679) that strongly supported King Charles II and the restored monarchy after the English Civil War and Interregnum.
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Parliament of 1624 (Happy Parliament)
The Parliament of 1624, nicknamed the "Happy Parliament," was the last parliament of King James I’s reign, notable for its relative harmony with the Crown and its assertive stance on foreign policy and royal finances.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Parliament of 1388 Target entity description: The Parliament of 1388, known as the Merciless Parliament, was an English parliamentary session during King Richard II’s reign in which the Lords Appellant aggressively prosecuted and condemned many of the king’s favorites, significantly curbing royal authority.
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A.
Parliament of 1626
The Parliament of 1626 was an English parliamentary session under King Charles I, notable for intense conflicts over royal finances and the attempted impeachment of the Duke of Buckingham.
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B.
Parliament of 1625
The Parliament of 1625 was the first English Parliament of Charles I’s reign, notable for its conflicts over royal finances and religious policy that foreshadowed the growing tensions between Crown and Commons.
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C.
English Parliament of 1597–1598
The English Parliament of 1597–1598 was a late-Elizabethan legislative assembly that addressed issues such as poor relief, economic regulation, and national security during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
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D.
Cavalier Parliament
The Cavalier Parliament was the long-serving English Parliament (1661–1679) that strongly supported King Charles II and the restored monarchy after the English Civil War and Interregnum.
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E.
Parliament of 1624 (Happy Parliament)
The Parliament of 1624, nicknamed the "Happy Parliament," was the last parliament of King James I’s reign, notable for its relative harmony with the Crown and its assertive stance on foreign policy and royal finances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Parliament of 1388 (England)