Earls of Derwentwater
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The Earls of Derwentwater were an English noble family prominent in the 17th and early 18th centuries, noted for their Jacobite sympathies and eventual forfeiture of titles and estates after the 1715 uprising.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Earls of Derwentwater canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10069219 — 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: Earls of Derwentwater Context triple: [Lord’s Island, historicallyInhabitedBy, Earls of Derwentwater]
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A.
Earls of Ravensworth
The Earls of Ravensworth were a noble title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom held by a prominent branch of the Liddell family, historically associated with political influence and landed estates in northern England.
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B.
Earls of Derby
The Earls of Derby are a prominent English noble lineage historically associated with the Stanley family, influential in politics, landownership, and cultural patronage since the late Middle Ages.
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C.
Earls of Leven
The Earls of Leven are a Scottish noble title historically associated with the influential Leslie family and prominent roles in Scotland’s political and military affairs.
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D.
Earls of Rothes
The Earls of Rothes are a prominent Scottish noble title historically held by the Leslie family, influential in Scottish politics and society since the late Middle Ages.
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E.
Earls of Lincoln
The Earls of Lincoln were a prominent English noble family whose members played significant roles in medieval politics and royal 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: Earls of Derwentwater Target entity description: The Earls of Derwentwater were an English noble family prominent in the 17th and early 18th centuries, noted for their Jacobite sympathies and eventual forfeiture of titles and estates after the 1715 uprising.
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A.
Earls of Ravensworth
The Earls of Ravensworth were a noble title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom held by a prominent branch of the Liddell family, historically associated with political influence and landed estates in northern England.
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B.
Earls of Derby
The Earls of Derby are a prominent English noble lineage historically associated with the Stanley family, influential in politics, landownership, and cultural patronage since the late Middle Ages.
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C.
Earls of Leven
The Earls of Leven are a Scottish noble title historically associated with the influential Leslie family and prominent roles in Scotland’s political and military affairs.
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D.
Earls of Rothes
The Earls of Rothes are a prominent Scottish noble title historically held by the Leslie family, influential in Scottish politics and society since the late Middle Ages.
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E.
Earls of Lincoln
The Earls of Lincoln were a prominent English noble family whose members played significant roles in medieval politics and royal administration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | English noble title ⓘ |
| associatedCounty |
Cumberland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northumberland (historic county) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jacobite rising of 1715
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jacobitism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedEstate | Derwentwater estates around Derwentwater lake in Cumbria ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| culturalLegacy | subject of Jacobite ballads and legends ⓘ |
| estatesForfeitedTo | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| estatesLaterGrantedTo | Greenwich Hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extinctionReason | forfeiture and lack of restoration ⓘ |
| familyName | Radclyffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Francis Radclyffe, 1st Earl of Derwentwater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingLaw | English peerage law ⓘ |
| hereditaryTitle | Earl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | attainted peers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| linkedToMonarch |
James Francis Edward Stuart
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lowerTitleHeld |
Baron Tyndale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viscount Radclyffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Radclyffe family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Jacobite sympathies
ⓘ
forfeiture of titles and estates after the 1715 Jacobite rising ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Charles Radclyffe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edward Radclyffe, 2nd Earl of Derwentwater NERFINISHED ⓘ Francis Radclyffe, 1st Earl of Derwentwater NERFINISHED ⓘ James Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Derwentwater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
opponents of the Hanoverian succession
ⓘ
supporters of the House of Stuart ⓘ |
| reasonForForfeiture | attainder for treason ⓘ |
| region |
Northern England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| seat |
Dilston Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dilston Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | English aristocracy ⓘ |
| thirdEarlExecutedFor | participation in the 1715 Jacobite rising ⓘ |
| thirdEarlExecutionMethod | beheading ⓘ |
| thirdEarlExecutionPlace | Tower Hill, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdHolder | James Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Derwentwater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
17th century
ⓘ
early 18th century ⓘ |
| titleCreatedFor | Radclyffe family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleExtinct | true ⓘ |
| titleForfeitedIn | 1716 ⓘ |
| titleNumberOfHolders | 3 ⓘ |
| titleStatus | forfeited ⓘ |
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Subject: Earls of Derwentwater Description of subject: The Earls of Derwentwater were an English noble family prominent in the 17th and early 18th centuries, noted for their Jacobite sympathies and eventual forfeiture of titles and estates after the 1715 uprising.
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