Sir Joseph Mason
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Sir Joseph Mason is a central fictional character in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Orley Farm," around whom much of the legal and familial drama revolves.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sir Joseph Mason canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Sir Joseph Mason Context triple: [Orley Farm, mainCharacter, Sir Joseph Mason]
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Sir George Cornewall Lewis
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Sir Matthew Holworthy
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Lord Browne of Madingley
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Sir Evelyn Wood
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John Arbuthnot Fisher
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Target entity: Sir Joseph Mason Target entity description: Sir Joseph Mason is a central fictional character in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Orley Farm," around whom much of the legal and familial drama revolves.
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A.
Sir George Cornewall Lewis
Sir George Cornewall Lewis was a 19th-century British statesman, scholar, and writer who held several high offices in government and was noted for his works on politics, history, and public finance.
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B.
Sir Matthew Holworthy
Sir Matthew Holworthy was a 17th-century English merchant and philanthropist known for his substantial benefactions to educational institutions, including Harvard University.
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C.
Lord Browne of Madingley
Lord Browne of Madingley is a British businessman and former chief executive of BP, noted for his influential role in the global energy industry and public service in engineering and education.
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D.
Sir Evelyn Wood
Sir Evelyn Wood was a British Army officer and Victoria Cross recipient who held several high commands in the late 19th century, including leadership roles in colonial conflicts such as the Anglo-Zulu and Boer Wars.
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E.
John Arbuthnot Fisher
John Arbuthnot Fisher was a British Admiral of the Fleet and naval reformer who modernized the Royal Navy in the early 20th century.
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Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Orley Farm ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Anthony Trollope ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
English property law
ⓘ
family conflict ⓘ inheritance and legitimacy ⓘ |
| bequeathsPropertyTo |
Lucius Mason
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his elder son Joseph Mason ⓘ |
| centralTo |
inheritance dispute over Orley Farm
ⓘ
legal drama in Orley Farm ⓘ |
| createdBy | Anthony Trollope ⓘ |
| drivesPlotElement | question of validity of codicil to his will ⓘ |
| firstWife | mother of his elder children ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Anne Mason
ⓘ
Bridget Mason ⓘ John Mason ⓘ Joseph Mason (the elder son) ⓘ Joseph Mason (the elder son) ⓘ
surface form:
Joseph Mason (the younger son)
Lucius Mason ⓘ another unnamed daughter ⓘ |
| hasLegalDocument |
contested codicil
ⓘ
original will ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Lady Mason ⓘ |
| influencesCharacter |
Joseph Mason’s resentment
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Lady Mason’s actions ⓘ Lucius Mason’s social position ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | Victorian novel ⓘ |
| literaryUniverse |
Chronicles of Barsetshire
ⓘ
surface form:
Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire/Orley Farm world
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| makesWill | will concerning Orley Farm ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | source of posthumous legal conflict ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| occupation | landowner ⓘ |
| ownsEstate |
Groby Park
ⓘ
Orley Farm ⓘ
surface form:
Orley Farm estate
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| relationshipWith |
Lady Mason as second wife
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Lucius Mason as only child of second marriage ⓘ |
| residence | Orley Farm ⓘ |
| secondWife | Lady Mason ⓘ |
| settingOfLife | rural England ⓘ |
| statusInNarrative | deceased before main events of Orley Farm ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th-century England ⓘ |
| title | Sir ⓘ |
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Subject: Sir Joseph Mason Description of subject: Sir Joseph Mason is a central fictional character in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Orley Farm," around whom much of the legal and familial drama revolves.
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