William Russell, Lord Russell
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William Russell, Lord Russell was a prominent 17th-century English Whig politician and martyr figure executed for his alleged involvement in the Rye House Plot against King Charles II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| William Russell, Lord Russell canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: William Russell, Lord Russell Context triple: [Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford, relative, William Russell, Lord Russell]
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George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen
George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen, was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman, lawyer, and statesman who served as Lord Chancellor of Scotland under Charles II.
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Viscount Pitt
Viscount Pitt is a British noble title historically associated with the prominent 18th-century statesman William Pitt the Elder.
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Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne
Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne, was an 18th–19th century British Whig politician and aristocrat who served in Parliament and was notable as the patriarch of the Melbourne political dynasty.
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3rd Earl Russell
3rd Earl Russell is the British hereditary peerage title held by the philosopher, logician, and Nobel laureate Bertrand Russell.
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The Marquess of Salisbury
The Marquess of Salisbury is a hereditary title in the British peerage most famously associated with Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, a Conservative statesman who served multiple terms as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: William Russell, Lord Russell Target entity description: William Russell, Lord Russell was a prominent 17th-century English Whig politician and martyr figure executed for his alleged involvement in the Rye House Plot against King Charles II.
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A.
George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen
George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen, was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman, lawyer, and statesman who served as Lord Chancellor of Scotland under Charles II.
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B.
Viscount Pitt
Viscount Pitt is a British noble title historically associated with the prominent 18th-century statesman William Pitt the Elder.
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C.
Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne
Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne, was an 18th–19th century British Whig politician and aristocrat who served in Parliament and was notable as the patriarch of the Melbourne political dynasty.
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D.
3rd Earl Russell
3rd Earl Russell is the British hereditary peerage title held by the philosopher, logician, and Nobel laureate Bertrand Russell.
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The Marquess of Salisbury
The Marquess of Salisbury is a hereditary title in the British peerage most famously associated with Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, a Conservative statesman who served multiple terms as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English politician
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Member of Parliament ⓘ Whig politician ⓘ martyr figure ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Rye House Plot ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Chenies, Buckinghamshire ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution by beheading ⓘ |
| commemoratedAs |
Whig martyr
ⓘ
martyr for English liberties ⓘ |
| convictedOf | treason ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1639-09-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1683-07-21 ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| executedUnder | reign of Charles II of England ⓘ |
| familyName | Russell ⓘ |
| father | William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Lord Russell ⓘ |
| influenced | later Whig and liberal political thought ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | capital punishment ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Commons of England
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Whig Party ⓘ |
| mother | Anne Carr, Countess of Bedford ⓘ |
| movement | Whiggism ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Russell family ⓘ |
| notableFor |
alleged involvement in the Rye House Plot
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execution for treason ⓘ involvement in the Exclusion Crisis ⓘ opposition to the policies of King Charles II ⓘ |
| opposed |
absolutist tendencies of the Stuart monarchy
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succession of the Catholic Duke of York (future James II) ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Exclusion Crisis ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Bedford House, London
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England ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Kingdom of England
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Lincoln's Inn Fields ⓘ
surface form:
Lincoln's Inn Fields, London
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| positionHeld |
Member of Parliament for Bedfordshire
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Member of Parliament for Tavistock ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
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| residence | Bedford House, London ⓘ |
| sentencedBy |
Court of King’s Bench
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surface form:
Court of King's Bench
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| spouse |
Rachel, Lady Russell
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surface form:
Rachel Russell, Lady Russell
Rachel Wriothesley ⓘ |
| trialDate | 1683-07-13 ⓘ |
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Subject: William Russell, Lord Russell Description of subject: William Russell, Lord Russell was a prominent 17th-century English Whig politician and martyr figure executed for his alleged involvement in the Rye House Plot against King Charles II.
Referenced by (6)
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