arrest at Ormiston
E370476
The arrest at Ormiston was the capture of Scottish Protestant reformer George Wishart, a pivotal moment leading to his trial and execution during the Reformation conflicts in Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| arrest at Ormiston canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3581846 — 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: arrest at Ormiston Context triple: [George Wishart, notableEvent, arrest at Ormiston]
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A.
Inverness Jail
Inverness Jail is a county correctional facility in Multnomah County, Oregon, used primarily for housing pretrial detainees and sentenced inmates.
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B.
Birmingham city jail
Birmingham city jail is the Alabama detention facility where Martin Luther King Jr. was incarcerated in 1963 and wrote his influential "Letter from Birmingham Jail" during the civil rights movement.
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C.
Cowra breakout
The Cowra breakout was a mass escape attempt by Japanese prisoners of war from a camp near Cowra, New South Wales, Australia, in August 1944, and is considered one of the largest prison escapes of World War II.
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D.
Biddle brothers prison escape
The Biddle brothers prison escape was a sensational 1902 jailbreak in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in which two convicted murderers were aided by the warden’s wife, inspiring later books and films.
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E.
Boston jail
Boston jail was a colonial-era detention facility in Boston, Massachusetts, known for holding accused individuals during events such as the Salem witch trials.
- 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: arrest at Ormiston Target entity description: The arrest at Ormiston was the capture of Scottish Protestant reformer George Wishart, a pivotal moment leading to his trial and execution during the Reformation conflicts in Scotland.
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A.
Inverness Jail
Inverness Jail is a county correctional facility in Multnomah County, Oregon, used primarily for housing pretrial detainees and sentenced inmates.
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B.
Birmingham city jail
Birmingham city jail is the Alabama detention facility where Martin Luther King Jr. was incarcerated in 1963 and wrote his influential "Letter from Birmingham Jail" during the civil rights movement.
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C.
Cowra breakout
The Cowra breakout was a mass escape attempt by Japanese prisoners of war from a camp near Cowra, New South Wales, Australia, in August 1944, and is considered one of the largest prison escapes of World War II.
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D.
Biddle brothers prison escape
The Biddle brothers prison escape was a sensational 1902 jailbreak in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in which two convicted murderers were aided by the warden’s wife, inspiring later books and films.
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E.
Boston jail
Boston jail was a colonial-era detention facility in Boston, Massachusetts, known for holding accused individuals during events such as the Salem witch trials.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arrest
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historical event ⓘ |
| chronologicallyBefore |
execution of George Wishart
ⓘ
trial of George Wishart ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| hasCause |
opposition to Protestant preaching of George Wishart
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religious conflict between Protestants and Catholics in Scotland ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
execution of George Wishart
ⓘ
increased tensions in Scottish Reformation ⓘ trial of George Wishart ⓘ |
| hasContext |
Protestant Reformation
ⓘ
linked to:
Reformation
Reformation conflicts in Scotland ⓘ Scottish Reformation ⓘ |
| hasGenre | religious conflict ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
East Lothian
ⓘ
Ormiston ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| hasMainSubject | George Wishart ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
George Wishart
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Scottish Protestant reformers ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Reformation-era political power struggles
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religious persecution ⓘ |
| involvesReligion |
Protestantism
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| partOf | wider suppression of Protestant preachers in Scotland ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Scottish religious politics in the 16th century
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martyrdom of George Wishart ⓘ persecution of Protestant reformers in Scotland ⓘ |
| significance |
pivotal moment in Scottish Reformation
ⓘ
turning point leading to martyrdom of George Wishart ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: arrest at Ormiston Description of subject: The arrest at Ormiston was the capture of Scottish Protestant reformer George Wishart, a pivotal moment leading to his trial and execution during the Reformation conflicts in Scotland.
Referenced by (1)
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