Archbishop William Newcome
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Archbishop William Newcome was an 18th-century Anglican cleric and biblical scholar best known for his influential critical translation and revision of the New Testament.
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| Archbishop William Newcome canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Archbishop William Newcome Context triple: [The New Testament, in an Improved Version, upon the Basis of Archbishop Newcome’s New Translation, influencedBy, Archbishop William Newcome]
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Archbishop John Sharp
Archbishop John Sharp was a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century English churchman who served as Archbishop of York and was known for his influential sermons and role in ecclesiastical politics.
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Bishop Thomas Grantley
Bishop Thomas Grantley is a fictional high-ranking clergyman in Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire novels, known for his influential role in the Church of England and his complex involvement in ecclesiastical politics.
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Archbishop Charles Longley
Archbishop Charles Longley was a 19th-century Archbishop of Canterbury noted for his leadership of the Church of England and for initiating major international Anglican gatherings.
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Bishop William Van Mildert
Bishop William Van Mildert was a 19th-century Anglican bishop and theologian, notable as the last Prince-Bishop of Durham and a key figure in the establishment of Durham University.
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E.
Bishop William King
Bishop William King was an Irish Anglican bishop and writer known for his involvement in early 18th-century literary and intellectual circles, including the satirical Scriblerus Club.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Archbishop William Newcome Target entity description: Archbishop William Newcome was an 18th-century Anglican cleric and biblical scholar best known for his influential critical translation and revision of the New Testament.
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A.
Archbishop John Sharp
Archbishop John Sharp was a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century English churchman who served as Archbishop of York and was known for his influential sermons and role in ecclesiastical politics.
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B.
Bishop Thomas Grantley
Bishop Thomas Grantley is a fictional high-ranking clergyman in Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire novels, known for his influential role in the Church of England and his complex involvement in ecclesiastical politics.
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C.
Archbishop Charles Longley
Archbishop Charles Longley was a 19th-century Archbishop of Canterbury noted for his leadership of the Church of England and for initiating major international Anglican gatherings.
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D.
Bishop William Van Mildert
Bishop William Van Mildert was a 19th-century Anglican bishop and theologian, notable as the last Prince-Bishop of Durham and a key figure in the establishment of Durham University.
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E.
Bishop William King
Bishop William King was an Irish Anglican bishop and writer known for his involvement in early 18th-century literary and intellectual circles, including the satirical Scriblerus Club.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Anglican archbishop
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biblical scholar ⓘ theologian ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor of Arts
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Master of Arts ⓘ |
| appointedAsArchbishopOfArmagh | 1795 ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1729-04-28 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Armagh Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
18th century
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19th century ⓘ |
| clergyType | Anglican bishop ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1800-01-11 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Dublin, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Armagh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Abingdon School
NERFINISHED
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Pembroke College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Newcome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
New Testament studies
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biblical criticism ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasPublicationYear | 1796 ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Most Reverend ⓘ |
| influenced |
Thomas Belsham
NERFINISHED
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Unitarian biblical scholarship ⓘ |
| knownFor |
harmonizing the Gospel accounts
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revising the English translation of the Greek New Testament ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Greek ⓘ |
| memberOf | Church of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
An Attempt toward Revising our English Translation of the Greek Scriptures
NERFINISHED
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Harmony of the Gospels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notedFor | critical translation of the New Testament ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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clergyman ⓘ scholar ⓘ |
| ordination | Anglican priest ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Archbishop of Armagh
NERFINISHED
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Bishop of Dromore NERFINISHED ⓘ Bishop of Ossory NERFINISHED ⓘ Bishop of Waterford and Lismore NERFINISHED ⓘ Primate of All Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| workPublished | An Attempt toward Revising our English Translation of the Greek Scriptures, or the New Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
The New Testament, in an Improved Version, upon the Basis of Archbishop Newcome’s New Translation
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influencedBy
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Archbishop William Newcome
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