Richard Foxe
E482234
Richard Foxe was an influential English bishop and statesman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, closely associated with Henry VII and noted for his role in educational and ecclesiastical reform.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Richard Foxe canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4960693 — 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: Richard Foxe Context triple: [The King's School, Grantham, founder, Richard Foxe]
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A.
Robert Fox
Robert Fox is a British film and theatre producer known for his work on acclaimed stage and screen productions.
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B.
James Fox
James Fox is an English actor known for his distinguished career in film and television, including prominent roles in works such as "The Remains of the Day," "Performance," and "A Passage to India."
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C.
Edward Fox
Edward Fox is an English actor renowned for his roles in films such as "The Day of the Jackal" and "A Bridge Too Far."
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D.
Sam Farrar
Sam Farrar is an American musician, songwriter, and producer best known as a touring and later official member of the pop rock band Maroon 5.
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E.
Richard Harrison
Richard Harrison was an American public official who served as the first Comptroller of the U.S. Treasury under President George Washington, helping to establish the young nation’s financial administration.
- 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: Richard Foxe Target entity description: Richard Foxe was an influential English bishop and statesman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, closely associated with Henry VII and noted for his role in educational and ecclesiastical reform.
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A.
Robert Fox
Robert Fox is a British film and theatre producer known for his work on acclaimed stage and screen productions.
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B.
James Fox
James Fox is an English actor known for his distinguished career in film and television, including prominent roles in works such as "The Remains of the Day," "Performance," and "A Passage to India."
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C.
Edward Fox
Edward Fox is an English actor renowned for his roles in films such as "The Day of the Jackal" and "A Bridge Too Far."
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D.
Sam Farrar
Sam Farrar is an American musician, songwriter, and producer best known as a touring and later official member of the pop rock band Maroon 5.
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E.
Richard Harrison
Richard Harrison was an American public official who served as the first Comptroller of the U.S. Treasury under President George Washington, helping to establish the young nation’s financial administration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English bishop
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human ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| advisorTo | Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Henry VII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Tudor dynasty
NERFINISHED
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University of Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Lincolnshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Winchester Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clergyRank | bishop ⓘ |
| closeAdvisorTo | Henry VII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 1448 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1528 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Winchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diocese |
Diocese of Bath and Wells
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Diocese of Durham NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Exeter NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Winchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Magdalen College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
early 16th century
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late 15th century ⓘ |
| founded | Corpus Christi College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influence in early Tudor politics
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role in negotiating foreign policy for Henry VII ⓘ support of humanist learning ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Privy Council of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ecclesiastical reform
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educational reform ⓘ service to Henry VII of England ⓘ service to Henry VIII of England ⓘ |
| notableWork | founding of Corpus Christi College, Oxford ⓘ |
| occupation |
bishop
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statesman ⓘ |
| patronOf |
scholarship
ⓘ
theology ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Bishop of Bath and Wells
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bishop of Durham NERFINISHED ⓘ Bishop of Exeter ⓘ Bishop of Winchester NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord High Treasurer of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Keeper of the Great Seal NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Privy Seal ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Richard Foxe Description of subject: Richard Foxe was an influential English bishop and statesman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, closely associated with Henry VII and noted for his role in educational and ecclesiastical reform.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.