Richard Welles, 7th Baron Welles
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Richard Welles, 7th Baron Welles, was a 15th-century English nobleman and Lancastrian supporter during the Wars of the Roses who played a leading role in the rebellion against Edward IV.
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| Richard Welles, 7th Baron Welles canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21475725 — 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: Richard Welles, 7th Baron Welles Context triple: [Battle of Losecoat Field, commander, Richard Welles, 7th Baron Welles]
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Lionel de Welles, 6th Baron Welles
Lionel de Welles, 6th Baron Welles, was a 15th-century English nobleman, soldier, and Lancastrian supporter during the Wars of the Roses who was killed at the Battle of Towton.
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B.
John Wesley Cromwell
John Wesley Cromwell was an African American lawyer, educator, journalist, and civil rights activist known for his pioneering work in Black intellectual and political life during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich
Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich was a powerful and controversial Tudor-era English lawyer and statesman who rose under Henry VIII and played key roles in the religious and political upheavals of the 16th century.
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Hugh Douglas, Earl of Ormonde
Hugh Douglas, Earl of Ormonde, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman of the powerful Black Douglas family who played a leading role in their final rebellion against King James II of Scotland.
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E.
John Mordaunt
John Mordaunt is a relative of British Conservative politician Penny Mordaunt, who has served as Leader of the House of Commons and Lord President of the Council.
- 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: Richard Welles, 7th Baron Welles Target entity description: Richard Welles, 7th Baron Welles, was a 15th-century English nobleman and Lancastrian supporter during the Wars of the Roses who played a leading role in the rebellion against Edward IV.
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A.
Lionel de Welles, 6th Baron Welles
Lionel de Welles, 6th Baron Welles, was a 15th-century English nobleman, soldier, and Lancastrian supporter during the Wars of the Roses who was killed at the Battle of Towton.
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B.
John Wesley Cromwell
John Wesley Cromwell was an African American lawyer, educator, journalist, and civil rights activist known for his pioneering work in Black intellectual and political life during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich
Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich was a powerful and controversial Tudor-era English lawyer and statesman who rose under Henry VIII and played key roles in the religious and political upheavals of the 16th century.
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D.
Hugh Douglas, Earl of Ormonde
Hugh Douglas, Earl of Ormonde, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman of the powerful Black Douglas family who played a leading role in their final rebellion against King James II of Scotland.
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E.
John Mordaunt
John Mordaunt is a relative of British Conservative politician Penny Mordaunt, who has served as Leader of the House of Commons and Lord President of the Council.
- F. None of above. chosen
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