Isaac Jaggard
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Isaac Jaggard was a 17th-century London printer and publisher best known for producing major early editions of English drama, including works by William Shakespeare.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Isaac Jaggard canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4056060 — 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: Isaac Jaggard Context triple: [First Folio of Shakespeare, publisher, Isaac Jaggard]
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A.
William Jessop
William Jessop was a prominent 18th-century English civil engineer known for his influential work on canals, docks, and early railways during the Industrial Revolution.
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B.
Richard Grafton
Richard Grafton was a 16th-century English printer and publisher best known for producing early English Bibles and serving as the king’s printer under Edward VI.
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C.
Edward Cooke
Edward Cooke is a name shared by several notable individuals, including historical figures in law, politics, and academia.
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D.
Samuel Fielden
Samuel Fielden was a British-born American labor activist, socialist, and one of the anarchists controversially convicted in connection with the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago.
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E.
William Markham
William Markham was a historical figure significant enough in Canadian or local history that the city of Markham, Ontario, was named in his honor.
- 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: Isaac Jaggard Target entity description: Isaac Jaggard was a 17th-century London printer and publisher best known for producing major early editions of English drama, including works by William Shakespeare.
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A.
William Jessop
William Jessop was a prominent 18th-century English civil engineer known for his influential work on canals, docks, and early railways during the Industrial Revolution.
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B.
Richard Grafton
Richard Grafton was a 16th-century English printer and publisher best known for producing early English Bibles and serving as the king’s printer under Edward VI.
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C.
Edward Cooke
Edward Cooke is a name shared by several notable individuals, including historical figures in law, politics, and academia.
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D.
Samuel Fielden
Samuel Fielden was a British-born American labor activist, socialist, and one of the anarchists controversially convicted in connection with the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago.
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E.
William Markham
William Markham was a historical figure significant enough in Canadian or local history that the city of Markham, Ontario, was named in his honor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
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printer ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
English dramatists
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William Shakespeare ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| employer | Jaggard printing business ⓘ |
| era |
Early Modern period
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surface form:
Early modern period
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| familyName | Jaggard ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
printing
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publishing ⓘ |
| genreSpecialization |
English Renaissance drama
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drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Isaac ⓘ |
| industry |
book trade
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printing industry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
printing early editions of English drama
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printing works by William Shakespeare ⓘ |
| notableRole | producer of major early editions of English drama ⓘ |
| occupation |
printer
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publisher ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| printedWorkLanguage | English ⓘ |
| printedWorkType | plays ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
|
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: Isaac Jaggard Description of subject: Isaac Jaggard was a 17th-century London printer and publisher best known for producing major early editions of English drama, including works by William Shakespeare.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.