Mary Frith
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Mary Frith, also known as Moll Cutpurse, was a notorious early 17th-century English pickpocket and cross-dressing public figure whose unconventional life inspired the Jacobean play "The Roaring Girl."
All labels observed (1)
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| Mary Frith canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23078636 — 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: Mary Frith Context triple: [The Roaring Girl, basedOn, Mary Frith]
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A.
Mary Black
Mary Black is an acclaimed Irish folk singer known for her influential solo career and interpretations of traditional and contemporary songs.
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B.
Mary Black
Mary Black is the mother of William King, known primarily in relation to him.
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C.
Mary Shepherd
Mary Shepherd was a British philosopher known for her early 19th-century work on causation and metaphysics, which challenged the ideas of David Hume.
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D.
Mary Stafford
Mary Stafford was an English noblewoman of the 17th century, best known as the wife of William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford, and a member of the prominent Howard-Stafford aristocratic lineage.
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E.
Mary Stafford
Mary Stafford is known primarily as the daughter of American politician and former U.S. Senator Robert T. Stafford of Vermont.
- 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: Mary Frith Target entity description: Mary Frith, also known as Moll Cutpurse, was a notorious early 17th-century English pickpocket and cross-dressing public figure whose unconventional life inspired the Jacobean play "The Roaring Girl."
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A.
Mary Black
Mary Black is an acclaimed Irish folk singer known for her influential solo career and interpretations of traditional and contemporary songs.
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B.
Mary Black
Mary Black is the mother of William King, known primarily in relation to him.
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C.
Mary Shepherd
Mary Shepherd was a British philosopher known for her early 19th-century work on causation and metaphysics, which challenged the ideas of David Hume.
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D.
Mary Stafford
Mary Stafford is known primarily as the daughter of American politician and former U.S. Senator Robert T. Stafford of Vermont.
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E.
Mary Stafford
Mary Stafford was an English noblewoman of the 17th century, best known as the wife of William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford, and a member of the prominent Howard-Stafford aristocratic lineage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.