Moll Cutpurse
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Moll Cutpurse is a notorious cross-dressing London thief and fence, based on the real Mary Frith, who became a legendary figure in early 17th-century English literature and popular culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Moll Cutpurse canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23078635 — 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: Moll Cutpurse Context triple: [The Roaring Girl, mainCharacter, Moll Cutpurse]
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A.
Stede Bonnet
Stede Bonnet was an early 18th-century Barbadian landowner-turned-pirate, often called the "Gentleman Pirate" for his unusual entry into piracy despite lacking seafaring experience.
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B.
Long John Willoughby
Long John Willoughby is the fictional protagonist of the 1941 film "Meet John Doe," a down-and-out former baseball player who becomes the public face of a populist movement.
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C.
Mary Read
Mary Read was an early 18th-century English pirate, famed for disguising herself as a man and sailing alongside Anne Bonny during the Golden Age of Piracy.
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D.
Anne Bonny
Anne Bonny was an infamous early 18th-century Irish pirate known for her fierce temperament, cross-dressing in battle, and partnership with fellow pirate Calico Jack during the Golden Age of Piracy.
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E.
Mary Reade
Mary Reade was the wife of Sir Elijah Impey, the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal during the British colonial era.
- 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: Moll Cutpurse Target entity description: Moll Cutpurse is a notorious cross-dressing London thief and fence, based on the real Mary Frith, who became a legendary figure in early 17th-century English literature and popular culture.
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A.
Stede Bonnet
Stede Bonnet was an early 18th-century Barbadian landowner-turned-pirate, often called the "Gentleman Pirate" for his unusual entry into piracy despite lacking seafaring experience.
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B.
Long John Willoughby
Long John Willoughby is the fictional protagonist of the 1941 film "Meet John Doe," a down-and-out former baseball player who becomes the public face of a populist movement.
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C.
Mary Read
Mary Read was an early 18th-century English pirate, famed for disguising herself as a man and sailing alongside Anne Bonny during the Golden Age of Piracy.
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D.
Anne Bonny
Anne Bonny was an infamous early 18th-century Irish pirate known for her fierce temperament, cross-dressing in battle, and partnership with fellow pirate Calico Jack during the Golden Age of Piracy.
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E.
Mary Reade
Mary Reade was the wife of Sir Elijah Impey, the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal during the British colonial era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.