Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley
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Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley, was an influential English lawyer and statesman who served as Lord Keeper of the Great Seal and later as Lord Chancellor under Queen Elizabeth I and King James I.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7599721 — 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.
Target entity: Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley Context triple: [Egerton, hasNotableBearer, Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley]
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William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury
William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury, was a 14th-century English nobleman, close companion of King Edward III, and prominent military commander during the early stages of the Hundred Years' War.
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Henry Hyde, 4th Earl of Clarendon
Henry Hyde, 4th Earl of Clarendon, was an 18th-century British nobleman and politician from the prominent Hyde family, connected to high-ranking aristocratic and political circles.
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John Rolls, 1st Baron Llangattock
John Rolls, 1st Baron Llangattock, was a Welsh landowner and peer best known as the father of aviation and motoring pioneer Charles Rolls and for his prominent role in late 19th-century British public life.
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James Cecil, 7th Earl of Salisbury
James Cecil, 7th Earl of Salisbury, was a British Conservative politician and aristocrat who was elevated to the peerage as Marquess of Salisbury in the late 18th century.
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Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon
Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon was a prominent 17th-century English statesman and nobleman who served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and was closely connected to the royal court of Charles II and James II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley Target entity description: Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley, was an influential English lawyer and statesman who served as Lord Keeper of the Great Seal and later as Lord Chancellor under Queen Elizabeth I and King James I.
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A.
William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury
William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury, was a 14th-century English nobleman, close companion of King Edward III, and prominent military commander during the early stages of the Hundred Years' War.
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B.
Henry Hyde, 4th Earl of Clarendon
Henry Hyde, 4th Earl of Clarendon, was an 18th-century British nobleman and politician from the prominent Hyde family, connected to high-ranking aristocratic and political circles.
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C.
John Rolls, 1st Baron Llangattock
John Rolls, 1st Baron Llangattock, was a Welsh landowner and peer best known as the father of aviation and motoring pioneer Charles Rolls and for his prominent role in late 19th-century British public life.
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D.
James Cecil, 7th Earl of Salisbury
James Cecil, 7th Earl of Salisbury, was a British Conservative politician and aristocrat who was elevated to the peerage as Marquess of Salisbury in the late 18th century.
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E.
Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon
Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon was a prominent 17th-century English statesman and nobleman who served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and was closely connected to the royal court of Charles II and James II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English lawyer
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human ⓘ peer of England ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| appointedLordChancellor | 1603 ⓘ |
| appointedLordKeeper | 1596 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Cheshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthYear | 1540 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Dodleston, Cheshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | John Egerton, 1st Earl of Bridgewater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| createdBaron | Baron Ellesmere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdViscount | Viscount Brackley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateCreatedBaronEllesmere | 1603 ⓘ |
| dateCreatedViscountBrackley | 1616 ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1617-03-15 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | York House, London, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Brasenose College, Oxford
NERFINISHED
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Lincoln's Inn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Elizabethan era
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Jacobean era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Sir Richard Egerton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | equity jurisprudence ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | 1st Viscount Brackley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalTradition | English common law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Lincoln's Inn
NERFINISHED
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Privy Council of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchServed |
Elizabeth I of England
NERFINISHED
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James I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Thomas Egerton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on English equity law
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service as Lord Chancellor of England ⓘ service as Lord Keeper of the Great Seal ⓘ |
| occupation |
judge
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lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| parliamentaryService | Member of Parliament for Cheshire ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Attorney General for England and Wales
NERFINISHED
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Lord Chancellor of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Keeper of the Great Seal NERFINISHED ⓘ Master of the Rolls NERFINISHED ⓘ Solicitor General for England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| residence | York House, Strand, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Alice Spencer
NERFINISHED
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Elizabeth Ravenscroft NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Wolley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley Description of subject: Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley, was an influential English lawyer and statesman who served as Lord Keeper of the Great Seal and later as Lord Chancellor under Queen Elizabeth I and King James I.
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