Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Ireland
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The Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Ireland was a senior Crown official who oversaw the Irish Chancery and exercised high judicial and political authority in the Kingdom of Ireland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Ireland canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5132398 — 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: Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Ireland Context triple: [Irish House of Lords, hadPresidingOfficer, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Ireland]
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A.
Chief Secretary for Ireland
The Chief Secretary for Ireland was a senior British government ministerial post responsible for administering Irish affairs and acting as the main executive authority in Ireland under the Lord Lieutenant during the period of British rule.
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B.
Lord High Constable of Ireland
The Lord High Constable of Ireland was a senior Great Officer of State in the Kingdom of Ireland, historically responsible for commanding the army and overseeing military justice.
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C.
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland was the British monarch’s chief representative and head of the Irish administration before the office was abolished in the early 20th century.
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D.
Vice-Treasurer of Ireland
The Vice-Treasurer of Ireland was a senior financial and administrative office in the pre-Union Irish government, responsible for managing and overseeing the kingdom’s revenues and expenditures on behalf of the British Crown.
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E.
Chief Justice of Ireland
The Chief Justice of Ireland is the head of the Irish judiciary and presiding judge of the Supreme Court, overseeing the administration of justice and the operation of the courts.
- 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: Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Ireland Target entity description: The Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Ireland was a senior Crown official who oversaw the Irish Chancery and exercised high judicial and political authority in the Kingdom of Ireland.
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A.
Chief Secretary for Ireland
The Chief Secretary for Ireland was a senior British government ministerial post responsible for administering Irish affairs and acting as the main executive authority in Ireland under the Lord Lieutenant during the period of British rule.
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B.
Lord High Constable of Ireland
The Lord High Constable of Ireland was a senior Great Officer of State in the Kingdom of Ireland, historically responsible for commanding the army and overseeing military justice.
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C.
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland was the British monarch’s chief representative and head of the Irish administration before the office was abolished in the early 20th century.
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D.
Vice-Treasurer of Ireland
The Vice-Treasurer of Ireland was a senior financial and administrative office in the pre-Union Irish government, responsible for managing and overseeing the kingdom’s revenues and expenditures on behalf of the British Crown.
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E.
Chief Justice of Ireland
The Chief Justice of Ireland is the head of the Irish judiciary and presiding judge of the Supreme Court, overseeing the administration of justice and the operation of the courts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Crown office
ⓘ
government office in Ireland ⓘ judicial office ⓘ political office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Ireland ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
English monarch
ⓘ
King of Ireland ⓘ |
| associatedWithBuilding | Dublin Castle ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitution |
Court of Chancery in Ireland
ⓘ
linked to:
Court of Chancery
Irish House of Lords ⓘ Irish Privy Council ⓘ
linked to:
Privy Council of Ireland
|
| confersPower |
power to authenticate acts of the Irish executive
ⓘ
power to issue writs under the Great Seal of Ireland ⓘ power to seal royal grants and patents in Ireland ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ |
| domain | public law of Ireland ⓘ |
| governs | use of the Great Seal of Ireland ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
issue of letters patent in Ireland
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issue of royal commissions in Ireland ⓘ issue of writs and charters in Ireland ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
authentication of official documents with the Great Seal of Ireland
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custody of the Great Seal of Ireland ⓘ exercise of high judicial authority in Ireland ⓘ exercise of political authority in Ireland ⓘ oversight of the Irish Chancery ⓘ |
| hasLegalSystem | English common law in Ireland ⓘ |
| hasRank | senior Crown official in Ireland ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | pre-1801 Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ |
| isHistorical | true ⓘ |
| isModeledAfter |
Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of England
ⓘ
linked to:
Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
|
| legalStatus | office under the Crown ⓘ |
| officeHoldersAlsoHeld |
Lord Chancellor of Ireland
ⓘ
judge of the Irish courts ⓘ member of the Irish Privy Council ⓘ |
| officeType | appointed office ⓘ |
| oversaw | Irish Chancery ⓘ |
| partOf |
Crown of Ireland
ⓘ
Irish administration ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Lord Chancellor of Ireland ⓘ |
| seat | Dublin ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Crown of England
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Lord Lieutenant of Ireland ⓘ monarch of Ireland ⓘ |
| usedSeal | Great Seal of Ireland ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Ireland Description of subject: The Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Ireland was a senior Crown official who oversaw the Irish Chancery and exercised high judicial and political authority in the Kingdom of Ireland.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.