Bishop Thomas Hatfield
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Bishop Thomas Hatfield was a 14th-century Bishop of Durham and influential English cleric and statesman known for his patronage of education and architecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bishop Thomas Hatfield canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Bishop Thomas Hatfield Context triple: [Hatfield College, namedAfter, Bishop Thomas Hatfield]
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Bishop William King
Bishop William King was an Irish Anglican bishop and writer known for his involvement in early 18th-century literary and intellectual circles, including the satirical Scriblerus Club.
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Archbishop Charles Longley
Archbishop Charles Longley was a 19th-century Archbishop of Canterbury noted for his leadership of the Church of England and for initiating major international Anglican gatherings.
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C.
Bishop John Baptist Purcell
Bishop John Baptist Purcell was a 19th-century Roman Catholic prelate who served as the influential Archbishop of Cincinnati and became widely known for his public debates defending Catholic doctrine in the United States.
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D.
Bishop Francis Atterbury
Bishop Francis Atterbury was an influential early 18th-century English bishop, Tory politician, and Jacobite sympathizer known for his eloquent oratory and involvement in high-profile political and literary circles.
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E.
Bishop William Van Mildert
Bishop William Van Mildert was a 19th-century Anglican bishop and theologian, notable as the last Prince-Bishop of Durham and a key figure in the establishment of Durham University.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Bishop Thomas Hatfield Target entity description: Bishop Thomas Hatfield was a 14th-century Bishop of Durham and influential English cleric and statesman known for his patronage of education and architecture.
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A.
Bishop William King
Bishop William King was an Irish Anglican bishop and writer known for his involvement in early 18th-century literary and intellectual circles, including the satirical Scriblerus Club.
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B.
Archbishop Charles Longley
Archbishop Charles Longley was a 19th-century Archbishop of Canterbury noted for his leadership of the Church of England and for initiating major international Anglican gatherings.
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C.
Bishop John Baptist Purcell
Bishop John Baptist Purcell was a 19th-century Roman Catholic prelate who served as the influential Archbishop of Cincinnati and became widely known for his public debates defending Catholic doctrine in the United States.
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D.
Bishop Francis Atterbury
Bishop Francis Atterbury was an influential early 18th-century English bishop, Tory politician, and Jacobite sympathizer known for his eloquent oratory and involvement in high-profile political and literary circles.
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E.
Bishop William Van Mildert
Bishop William Van Mildert was a 19th-century Anglican bishop and theologian, notable as the last Prince-Bishop of Durham and a key figure in the establishment of Durham University.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bishop of Durham
ⓘ
Roman Catholic bishop ⓘ human ⓘ |
| appointedAsBishopOfDurham | 1345 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
County Durham
ⓘ
Durham Cathedral ⓘ |
| authorityControl |
ISNI
ⓘ
VIAF ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 1310 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Durham Cathedral ⓘ |
| consecrationDate | 1345 ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1381 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Stockton-on-Tees ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Durham ⓘ |
| education | studies at the University of Oxford ⓘ |
| era | 14th century ⓘ |
| genreOfActivity |
ecclesiastical administration
ⓘ
secular governance ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | bishop in full communion with the Pope ⓘ |
| hasHonorificPrefix | Bishop ⓘ |
| influenced | ecclesiastical architecture in northern England ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
County Durham
ⓘ
surface form:
County Palatine of Durham
|
| knownFor |
patronage of architecture
ⓘ
patronage of education ⓘ political influence in 14th-century England ⓘ |
| memberOf | English clergy ⓘ |
| monarchDuringOffice |
Edward III of England
ⓘ
King Richard II of England ⓘ
surface form:
Richard II of England
|
| nativeLanguage | Middle English ⓘ |
| notableProject |
architectural works at Durham Cathedral
ⓘ
building works at Durham Castle ⓘ |
| notableWork | Hatfield College, Durham (posthumous namesake) ⓘ |
| occupation |
bishop
ⓘ
cleric ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
the royal court of Edward III
ⓘ
surface form:
royal government of Edward III
royal government of Richard II ⓘ |
| partOf | English episcopate ⓘ |
| patronage |
Durham Cathedral architecture
ⓘ
University of Durham (precursor educational endowments) ⓘ University of Oxford ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Bishop of Durham ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| residence | Durham Castle ⓘ |
| termEnd | 1381 ⓘ |
| termStart | 1345 ⓘ |
| title |
Bishop of Durham
ⓘ
surface form:
Prince-Bishop of Durham
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Subject: Bishop Thomas Hatfield Description of subject: Bishop Thomas Hatfield was a 14th-century Bishop of Durham and influential English cleric and statesman known for his patronage of education and architecture.
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