corporation of the dean and canons
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The corporation of the dean and canons is the historic ecclesiastical body that collectively governs and administers St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| corporation of the dean and canons canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1904162 — 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: corporation of the dean and canons Context triple: [Dean and Canons of Windsor, legalStatus, corporation of the dean and canons]
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A.
Dean and Chapter of Salisbury
The Dean and Chapter of Salisbury is the ecclesiastical corporate body responsible for the spiritual leadership, administration, and maintenance of Salisbury Cathedral and its associated clergy.
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B.
Dean and Chapter of Canterbury
The Dean and Chapter of Canterbury is the ecclesiastical corporate body of senior clergy responsible for the spiritual life, administration, and governance of Canterbury Cathedral.
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C.
Dean and Chapter of Westminster
The Dean and Chapter of Westminster is the governing body of Westminster Abbey, responsible for its administration, worship, and preservation.
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D.
Dean and Chapter of Chichester
The Dean and Chapter of Chichester is the governing body of clergy responsible for the administration, worship, and oversight of Chichester Cathedral within the Church of England.
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E.
Dean and Chapter of Worcester
The Dean and Chapter of Worcester is the ecclesiastical corporate body responsible for the spiritual leadership, administration, and maintenance of Worcester Cathedral.
- 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: corporation of the dean and canons Target entity description: The corporation of the dean and canons is the historic ecclesiastical body that collectively governs and administers St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle.
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A.
Dean and Chapter of Salisbury
The Dean and Chapter of Salisbury is the ecclesiastical corporate body responsible for the spiritual leadership, administration, and maintenance of Salisbury Cathedral and its associated clergy.
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B.
Dean and Chapter of Canterbury
The Dean and Chapter of Canterbury is the ecclesiastical corporate body of senior clergy responsible for the spiritual life, administration, and governance of Canterbury Cathedral.
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C.
Dean and Chapter of Westminster
The Dean and Chapter of Westminster is the governing body of Westminster Abbey, responsible for its administration, worship, and preservation.
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D.
Dean and Chapter of Chichester
The Dean and Chapter of Chichester is the governing body of clergy responsible for the administration, worship, and oversight of Chichester Cathedral within the Church of England.
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E.
Dean and Chapter of Worcester
The Dean and Chapter of Worcester is the ecclesiastical corporate body responsible for the spiritual leadership, administration, and maintenance of Worcester Cathedral.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican institution
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ecclesiastical corporation ⓘ religious governing body ⓘ |
| administers |
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England
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surface form:
St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
|
| associatedWith |
British monarchy
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Order of the Garter ⓘ Royal Household of the United Kingdom ⓘ royal peculiar of St George’s Chapel ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| employs | lay staff of St George’s Chapel ⓘ |
| follows | canon law of the Church of England ⓘ |
| governs |
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England
ⓘ
surface form:
St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
Chapter of St George's Chapel ⓘ
surface form:
chapter of St George’s Chapel
use of St George’s Chapel for royal services ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
governance of collegiate chapel
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management of ecclesiastical property at St George’s Chapel ⓘ provision of daily worship at St George’s Chapel ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Canons of Windsor
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Dean of Windsor ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | royal peculiar of Windsor ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | corporation aggregate ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Windsor Castle
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Windsor, Berkshire, England ⓘ
surface form:
Windsor, Berkshire
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| maintains |
St George’s Chapel buildings
ⓘ
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England ⓘ
surface form:
St George’s Chapel precincts
|
| oversees |
Choir of St George’s Chapel
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surface form:
St George’s Chapel choir
St George’s Chapel clergy ⓘ St George’s Chapel staff ⓘ religious services for the Order of the Garter at St George’s Chapel ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of St George’s Chapel
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fabric of St George’s Chapel ⓘ liturgical worship at St George’s Chapel ⓘ pastoral care of the chapel community ⓘ spiritual life of St George’s Chapel ⓘ |
| tradition | Anglican choral foundation ⓘ |
| typeOfAdministration | collegiate chapter governance ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: corporation of the dean and canons Description of subject: The corporation of the dean and canons is the historic ecclesiastical body that collectively governs and administers St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle.
Referenced by (1)
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