Edward Hyde
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Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, was a prominent 17th-century English statesman and historian who served as chief advisor to King Charles II and authored a major account of the English Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edward Hyde canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8372815 — 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: Edward Hyde Context triple: [The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, author, Edward Hyde]
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A.
Edward Hyde
Edward Hyde is the violent, malevolent alter ego who embodies the dark side of Dr. Henry Jekyll’s personality in Robert Louis Stevenson’s novella "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde."
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B.
Richard Bellingham
Richard Bellingham was a 17th-century colonial magistrate and politician who served multiple terms as governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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C.
Edwin Craye
Edwin Craye is a fictional character from P. G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves and Wooster universe, appearing in the novel "Joy in the Morning."
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D.
William Orlamond
William Orlamond was a Danish-born American character actor of the silent film era who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions in the 1910s and 1920s.
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E.
George Lumley
George Lumley is a character in Alfred Hitchcock’s darkly comic thriller "Family Plot," involved in the film’s intertwined mystery and crime plotlines.
- 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: Edward Hyde Target entity description: Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, was a prominent 17th-century English statesman and historian who served as chief advisor to King Charles II and authored a major account of the English Civil War.
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A.
Edward Hyde
Edward Hyde is the violent, malevolent alter ego who embodies the dark side of Dr. Henry Jekyll’s personality in Robert Louis Stevenson’s novella "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde."
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B.
Richard Bellingham
Richard Bellingham was a 17th-century colonial magistrate and politician who served multiple terms as governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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C.
Edwin Craye
Edwin Craye is a fictional character from P. G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves and Wooster universe, appearing in the novel "Joy in the Morning."
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D.
William Orlamond
William Orlamond was a Danish-born American character actor of the silent film era who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions in the 1910s and 1920s.
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E.
George Lumley
George Lumley is a character in Alfred Hitchcock’s darkly comic thriller "Family Plot," involved in the film’s intertwined mystery and crime plotlines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English statesman
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human ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1609-02-18 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Dinton, Wiltshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Westminster Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfExile | political downfall at the court of Charles II ⓘ |
| child |
Anne Hyde
NERFINISHED
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Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1674-12-09 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Rouen, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Magdalen Hall, Oxford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exiledTo | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Hyde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
history
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law ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| genre | historical writing ⓘ |
| givenName | Edward ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Privy Council of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchServed |
Charles I of England
NERFINISHED
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Charles II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Cavalier ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Clarendon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | account of the English Civil War ⓘ |
| notableWork | The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeEnd | Lord Chancellor of England, 1667 ⓘ |
| officeStart | Lord Chancellor of England, 1658 ⓘ |
| ordinalOfTitle | 1st Earl of Clarendon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | English Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| party | Royalist ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chancellor of the Exchequer
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Chief advisor to King Charles II ⓘ Lord Chancellor of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Member of Parliament of England ⓘ |
| profession |
historian
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lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| relative |
James II of England
NERFINISHED
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Mary II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Anne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Frances Aylesbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | Royalist cause in the English Civil War ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Edward Hyde Description of subject: Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, was a prominent 17th-century English statesman and historian who served as chief advisor to King Charles II and authored a major account of the English Civil War.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.