Theophilus Hastings, 7th Earl of Huntingdon
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Theophilus Hastings, 7th Earl of Huntingdon, was an English nobleman and prominent Jacobite supporter during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Theophilus Hastings, 7th Earl of Huntingdon canonical | 2 |
| Theophilus Hastings, 9th Earl of Huntingdon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3491082 — 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: Theophilus Hastings, 7th Earl of Huntingdon Context triple: [Earl of Huntingdon, notableHolder, Theophilus Hastings, 7th Earl of Huntingdon]
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Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon
Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon, was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and courtier closely connected to the Tudor monarchy and involved in the political and religious affairs of Elizabeth I’s reign.
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Ferdinando Hastings, 6th Earl of Huntingdon
Ferdinando Hastings, 6th Earl of Huntingdon, was a 17th-century English nobleman and politician who held a prominent aristocratic title and participated in the political life of Stuart England.
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C.
Humphrey de Bohun, 6th Earl of Hereford
Humphrey de Bohun, 6th Earl of Hereford, was a prominent English nobleman and military leader of the late 13th and early 14th centuries, notable for his powerful Marcher lordship and involvement in the baronial opposition to King Edward II.
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D.
Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford
Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, was a prominent English nobleman and military leader of the early 14th century, closely involved in the wars of Edward I and Edward II against Scotland.
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E.
Edward de Bohun
Edward de Bohun was an early 14th-century English nobleman of the influential de Bohun family, notable as a grandson of King Edward I through his mother, Elizabeth of Rhuddlan.
- 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: Theophilus Hastings, 7th Earl of Huntingdon Target entity description: Theophilus Hastings, 7th Earl of Huntingdon, was an English nobleman and prominent Jacobite supporter during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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A.
Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon
Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon, was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and courtier closely connected to the Tudor monarchy and involved in the political and religious affairs of Elizabeth I’s reign.
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B.
Ferdinando Hastings, 6th Earl of Huntingdon
Ferdinando Hastings, 6th Earl of Huntingdon, was a 17th-century English nobleman and politician who held a prominent aristocratic title and participated in the political life of Stuart England.
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C.
Humphrey de Bohun, 6th Earl of Hereford
Humphrey de Bohun, 6th Earl of Hereford, was a prominent English nobleman and military leader of the late 13th and early 14th centuries, notable for his powerful Marcher lordship and involvement in the baronial opposition to King Edward II.
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D.
Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford
Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, was a prominent English nobleman and military leader of the early 14th century, closely involved in the wars of Edward I and Edward II against Scotland.
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E.
Edward de Bohun
Edward de Bohun was an early 14th-century English nobleman of the influential de Bohun family, notable as a grandson of King Edward I through his mother, Elizabeth of Rhuddlan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English nobleman
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Jacobite supporter ⓘ peer of England ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
early 18th century
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late 17th century ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Jacobite movement in England ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| familyName | Hastings ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Theophilus ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Lords ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Hastings family ⓘ |
| nobleRank | Earl ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Huntingdon ⓘ |
| notableFor |
prominent Jacobite supporter in early 18th century
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prominent Jacobite supporter in late 17th century ⓘ |
| ordinalNumber | 7th Earl of Huntingdon ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Jacobitism ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| supportedClaimant |
James Francis Edward Stuart
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James II of England ⓘ |
| titleHeld |
Baron Botreaux
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Baron Hastings ⓘ Baron Hungerford ⓘ Baron de Moleyns ⓘ |
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: Theophilus Hastings, 7th Earl of Huntingdon Description of subject: Theophilus Hastings, 7th Earl of Huntingdon, was an English nobleman and prominent Jacobite supporter during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Theophilus Hastings, 9th Earl of Huntingdon