William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
E156870
William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, was an English nobleman and courtier, brother of Queen Catherine Parr, who rose to prominence during the reign of Henry VIII and Edward VI.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton canonical | 6 |
| Marquess of Northampton (1547) | 1 |
| Marquess of Northampton (1553) | 1 |
| Marquess of Northampton (1559) | 1 |
| Sir William Parr | 1 |
| William Parr | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1147805 — 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: William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton Context triple: [Earl of Kendal, hasTitleHolder, William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton]
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A.
Duke of Norfolk
The Duke of Norfolk is the premier duke in the peerage of England, traditionally serving as Earl Marshal and holding chief responsibility for state ceremonial occasions.
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B.
Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford
Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford, was an 18th-century British peer and politician best known as the aristocratic patriarch of the North family, from which the future Prime Minister Lord North descended.
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C.
John Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley of Alderley
John Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley of Alderley, was a 19th-century British Whig politician and peer who served in several governmental roles and founded the Alderley branch of the influential Stanley family.
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D.
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, was a prominent 17th-century English statesman and close adviser to King Charles II, influential in shaping the foreign and domestic policies of the Restoration court.
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E.
William d’Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel
William d’Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, was a prominent 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and royal courtier who rose to great influence under King Henry I and King Stephen.
- 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: William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton Target entity description: William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, was an English nobleman and courtier, brother of Queen Catherine Parr, who rose to prominence during the reign of Henry VIII and Edward VI.
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A.
Duke of Norfolk
The Duke of Norfolk is the premier duke in the peerage of England, traditionally serving as Earl Marshal and holding chief responsibility for state ceremonial occasions.
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B.
Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford
Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford, was an 18th-century British peer and politician best known as the aristocratic patriarch of the North family, from which the future Prime Minister Lord North descended.
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C.
John Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley of Alderley
John Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley of Alderley, was a 19th-century British Whig politician and peer who served in several governmental roles and founded the Alderley branch of the influential Stanley family.
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D.
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, was a prominent 17th-century English statesman and close adviser to King Charles II, influential in shaping the foreign and domestic policies of the Restoration court.
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E.
William d’Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel
William d’Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, was a prominent 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and royal courtier who rose to great influence under King Henry I and King Stephen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton Description of subject: William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, was an English nobleman and courtier, brother of Queen Catherine Parr, who rose to prominence during the reign of Henry VIII and Edward VI.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Earl of Kendal (1533 creation)
William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
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titleCreated
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William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Marquess of Northampton (1547)
William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
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titleForfeited
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William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Marquess of Northampton (1553)
William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
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titleRestored
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William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Marquess of Northampton (1559)
this entity surface form:
William Parr
this entity surface form:
Sir William Parr