Mistress Masham
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Mistress Masham is the titular character referenced in T.H. White’s fantasy novel "Mistress Masham’s Repose," around whom the story’s events and themes revolve.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mistress Masham canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16450250 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mistress Masham Context triple: [Mistress Masham's Repose, hasTitleCharacterReference, Mistress Masham]
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A.
Abigail Masham
Abigail Masham was a close confidante and courtier to Queen Anne of Great Britain, whose rise to influence and rivalry with Sarah Churchill became a notable episode in early 18th-century English politics.
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B.
Margaret Mautby
Margaret Mautby was a 15th-century English gentlewoman of the Norfolk gentry, best known as the mother of Bridget Paston of the prominent Paston family.
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C.
Lady Rowlands
Lady Rowlands was an American actress best known for her character roles in independent films, particularly those directed by her son-in-law John Cassavetes.
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D.
Lady Marchwood
Lady Marchwood is a ghostly aristocrat haunting a remote mansion in the Doctor Who story "The Eternity Trap."
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E.
Frances Motte
Frances Motte was a South Carolinian patriot and plantation owner known for her support of the American Revolutionary cause and her marriage into the prominent Pinckney family.
- 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: Mistress Masham Target entity description: Mistress Masham is the titular character referenced in T.H. White’s fantasy novel "Mistress Masham’s Repose," around whom the story’s events and themes revolve.
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A.
Abigail Masham
Abigail Masham was a close confidante and courtier to Queen Anne of Great Britain, whose rise to influence and rivalry with Sarah Churchill became a notable episode in early 18th-century English politics.
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B.
Margaret Mautby
Margaret Mautby was a 15th-century English gentlewoman of the Norfolk gentry, best known as the mother of Bridget Paston of the prominent Paston family.
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C.
Lady Rowlands
Lady Rowlands was an American actress best known for her character roles in independent films, particularly those directed by her son-in-law John Cassavetes.
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D.
Lady Marchwood
Lady Marchwood is a ghostly aristocrat haunting a remote mansion in the Doctor Who story "The Eternity Trap."
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E.
Frances Motte
Frances Motte was a South Carolinian patriot and plantation owner known for her support of the American Revolutionary cause and her marriage into the prominent Pinckney family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.