Lionel Woodville, Bishop of Salisbury
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Lionel Woodville, Bishop of Salisbury, was a 15th-century English prelate and scholar from the influential Woodville family, closely connected to the Yorkist royal court during the Wars of the Roses.
All labels observed (1)
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| Lionel Woodville, Bishop of Salisbury canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20370226 — 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: Lionel Woodville, Bishop of Salisbury Context triple: [Woodville family, notableCleric, Lionel Woodville, Bishop of Salisbury]
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Edwin Sandys, Archbishop of York
Edwin Sandys, Archbishop of York, was a prominent 16th-century English churchman and Protestant reformer who played a key role in shaping the Elizabethan Church of England.
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B.
William Waynflete
William Waynflete was a 15th-century English bishop, Lord Chancellor, and prominent educational patron best known for his role in the development of Oxford University.
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C.
Henry Egerton, Bishop of Hereford
Henry Egerton, Bishop of Hereford, was an 18th-century English Anglican prelate and prominent member of the influential Egerton family.
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D.
Alexander Neville, Archbishop of York
Alexander Neville, Archbishop of York, was a 14th-century English prelate and royal supporter whose political involvement, including during the Lords Appellant crisis, led to his downfall and exile.
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E.
Richard Neville, 2nd Baron Latimer
Richard Neville, 2nd Baron Latimer, was a 15th-century English nobleman and member of the influential Neville family, active during the turbulent period of the Wars of the Roses.
- 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: Lionel Woodville, Bishop of Salisbury Target entity description: Lionel Woodville, Bishop of Salisbury, was a 15th-century English prelate and scholar from the influential Woodville family, closely connected to the Yorkist royal court during the Wars of the Roses.
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A.
Edwin Sandys, Archbishop of York
Edwin Sandys, Archbishop of York, was a prominent 16th-century English churchman and Protestant reformer who played a key role in shaping the Elizabethan Church of England.
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B.
William Waynflete
William Waynflete was a 15th-century English bishop, Lord Chancellor, and prominent educational patron best known for his role in the development of Oxford University.
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C.
Henry Egerton, Bishop of Hereford
Henry Egerton, Bishop of Hereford, was an 18th-century English Anglican prelate and prominent member of the influential Egerton family.
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D.
Alexander Neville, Archbishop of York
Alexander Neville, Archbishop of York, was a 14th-century English prelate and royal supporter whose political involvement, including during the Lords Appellant crisis, led to his downfall and exile.
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E.
Richard Neville, 2nd Baron Latimer
Richard Neville, 2nd Baron Latimer, was a 15th-century English nobleman and member of the influential Neville family, active during the turbulent period of the Wars of the Roses.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.