Bishop Francis Atterbury
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Bishop Francis Atterbury was an influential early 18th-century English bishop, Tory politician, and Jacobite sympathizer known for his eloquent oratory and involvement in high-profile political and literary circles.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bishop Francis Atterbury canonical | 1 |
| Bishop George Smalridge | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Bishop Francis Atterbury Context triple: [The Scriblerus Club, hasMember, Bishop Francis Atterbury]
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A.
Bishop William Van Mildert
Bishop William Van Mildert was a 19th-century Anglican bishop and theologian, notable as the last Prince-Bishop of Durham and a key figure in the establishment of Durham University.
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B.
Archbishop William Sancroft
Archbishop William Sancroft was a 17th-century English churchman who served as Archbishop of Canterbury and became notable for his opposition to James II’s religious policies and his role among the non-juring bishops.
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C.
Archbishop Charles Longley
Archbishop Charles Longley was a 19th-century Archbishop of Canterbury noted for his leadership of the Church of England and for initiating major international Anglican gatherings.
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D.
Archbishop John Sharp
Archbishop John Sharp was a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century English churchman who served as Archbishop of York and was known for his influential sermons and role in ecclesiastical politics.
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E.
Archbishop Matthew Parker
Archbishop Matthew Parker was a leading 16th-century English churchman and theologian who, as Elizabeth I’s first Archbishop of Canterbury, played a key role in shaping the doctrine and identity of the Anglican Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Bishop Francis Atterbury Target entity description: Bishop Francis Atterbury was an influential early 18th-century English bishop, Tory politician, and Jacobite sympathizer known for his eloquent oratory and involvement in high-profile political and literary circles.
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A.
Bishop William Van Mildert
Bishop William Van Mildert was a 19th-century Anglican bishop and theologian, notable as the last Prince-Bishop of Durham and a key figure in the establishment of Durham University.
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B.
Archbishop William Sancroft
Archbishop William Sancroft was a 17th-century English churchman who served as Archbishop of Canterbury and became notable for his opposition to James II’s religious policies and his role among the non-juring bishops.
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C.
Archbishop Charles Longley
Archbishop Charles Longley was a 19th-century Archbishop of Canterbury noted for his leadership of the Church of England and for initiating major international Anglican gatherings.
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D.
Archbishop John Sharp
Archbishop John Sharp was a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century English churchman who served as Archbishop of York and was known for his influential sermons and role in ecclesiastical politics.
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E.
Archbishop Matthew Parker
Archbishop Matthew Parker was a leading 16th-century English churchman and theologian who, as Elizabeth I’s first Archbishop of Canterbury, played a key role in shaping the doctrine and identity of the Anglican Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican bishop
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Jacobite sympathizer ⓘ Tory politician ⓘ human ⓘ orator ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Alexander Pope
ⓘ
Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke ⓘ
surface form:
Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Jonathan Swift ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster
ⓘ
surface form:
Westminster Abbey
|
| causeOfDeath | gout ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1663-03-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1732-02-22 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Christ Church, Oxford
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Westminster School ⓘ |
| employer |
Church of England
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Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster ⓘ
surface form:
Westminster Abbey
|
| familyName | Atterbury ⓘ |
| givenName | Francis ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Right Reverend ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Tory high-church politics
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eloquent oratory ⓘ involvement in the Atterbury Plot ⓘ support for the Jacobite cause ⓘ |
| languageSpokenWrittenOrSigned | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Lords
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Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
surface form:
Tory Party (British historical)
|
| movement |
Anglo-Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
High Church Anglicanism
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| notableWork |
Political pamphlets
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Sermons and theological writings ⓘ |
| occupation |
bishop
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orator ⓘ politician ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Atterbury Plot
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Jacobite risings ⓘ
surface form:
Jacobite movement
War of the Spanish Succession-era politics ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Buckinghamshire
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Milton Keynes ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Kingdom of France
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Paris ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
Jacobite risings
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surface form:
Jacobitism
Tory ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Archdeacon of Totnes
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Bishop of Rochester ⓘ Chaplain in Ordinary to William III ⓘ Dean of Westminster ⓘ Prolocutor of the Lower House of Convocation ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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Subject: Bishop Francis Atterbury Description of subject: Bishop Francis Atterbury was an influential early 18th-century English bishop, Tory politician, and Jacobite sympathizer known for his eloquent oratory and involvement in high-profile political and literary circles.
Referenced by (2)
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