Elizabeth Tilney
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Elizabeth Tilney was an English noblewoman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, notable as a matriarch of the Howard family and ancestor to several prominent Tudor-era figures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Elizabeth Tilney canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15456459 — 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: Elizabeth Tilney Context triple: [Lord Edmund Howard, mother, Elizabeth Tilney]
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A.
Henry Tilney
Henry Tilney is the witty, good-natured clergyman and romantic hero who gently satirizes Gothic conventions in Jane Austen’s novel "Northanger Abbey."
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B.
Eleanor Tilney
Eleanor Tilney is a kind, sensible, and refined young woman in Jane Austen’s novel "Northanger Abbey," known for her friendship with the heroine and her role as Henry Tilney’s supportive sister.
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C.
Mary St John
Mary St John was a 15th-century English noblewoman, known primarily as a daughter of Margaret Beauchamp of Bletsoe and a member of the extended family network that connected to the Tudor dynasty.
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D.
Anne Fairfax
Anne Fairfax was a colonial Virginian gentlewoman from the prominent Fairfax family, known primarily as the wife of Lawrence Washington, George Washington’s elder half-brother.
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E.
Louise Delamere
Louise Delamere is a British actress known for her work in television dramas and miniseries.
- 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: Elizabeth Tilney Target entity description: Elizabeth Tilney was an English noblewoman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, notable as a matriarch of the Howard family and ancestor to several prominent Tudor-era figures.
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A.
Henry Tilney
Henry Tilney is the witty, good-natured clergyman and romantic hero who gently satirizes Gothic conventions in Jane Austen’s novel "Northanger Abbey."
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B.
Eleanor Tilney
Eleanor Tilney is a kind, sensible, and refined young woman in Jane Austen’s novel "Northanger Abbey," known for her friendship with the heroine and her role as Henry Tilney’s supportive sister.
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C.
Mary St John
Mary St John was a 15th-century English noblewoman, known primarily as a daughter of Margaret Beauchamp of Bletsoe and a member of the extended family network that connected to the Tudor dynasty.
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D.
Anne Fairfax
Anne Fairfax was a colonial Virginian gentlewoman from the prominent Fairfax family, known primarily as the wife of Lawrence Washington, George Washington’s elder half-brother.
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E.
Louise Delamere
Louise Delamere is a British actress known for her work in television dramas and miniseries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.