Bishop of Crediton
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The Bishop of Crediton was a medieval episcopal title in the English church associated with the see based in Crediton, Devon, before the diocesan seat moved to Exeter.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bishop of Crediton canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21436829 — 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: Bishop of Crediton Context triple: [Lyfing of Crediton, positionHeld, Bishop of Crediton]
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A.
Bishop of Exeter
The Bishop of Exeter is the senior Church of England cleric responsible for overseeing the Diocese of Exeter in the county of Devon.
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B.
Bishop of St Germans
The Bishop of St Germans is a suffragan (assistant) bishop in the Church of England, serving within the Diocese of Truro in the Province of Canterbury.
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C.
Bishop of Taunton
The Bishop of Taunton is a suffragan (assistant) bishop in the Church of England who supports the diocesan Bishop of Bath and Wells in overseeing ministry and pastoral care within the diocese.
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D.
Bishop of Plymouth
The Bishop of Plymouth is a suffragan bishop in the Church of England who assists the Bishop of Exeter in overseeing part of the Diocese of Exeter in Devon.
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E.
Bishop of Bristol
The Bishop of Bristol is the senior Church of England cleric who oversees the Diocese of Bristol, providing spiritual and administrative leadership within that region.
- 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: Bishop of Crediton Target entity description: The Bishop of Crediton was a medieval episcopal title in the English church associated with the see based in Crediton, Devon, before the diocesan seat moved to Exeter.
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A.
Bishop of Exeter
The Bishop of Exeter is the senior Church of England cleric responsible for overseeing the Diocese of Exeter in the county of Devon.
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B.
Bishop of St Germans
The Bishop of St Germans is a suffragan (assistant) bishop in the Church of England, serving within the Diocese of Truro in the Province of Canterbury.
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C.
Bishop of Taunton
The Bishop of Taunton is a suffragan (assistant) bishop in the Church of England who supports the diocesan Bishop of Bath and Wells in overseeing ministry and pastoral care within the diocese.
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D.
Bishop of Plymouth
The Bishop of Plymouth is a suffragan bishop in the Church of England who assists the Bishop of Exeter in overseeing part of the Diocese of Exeter in Devon.
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E.
Bishop of Bristol
The Bishop of Bristol is the senior Church of England cleric who oversees the Diocese of Bristol, providing spiritual and administrative leadership within that region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.