Dean and Chapter of York
E603015
The Dean and Chapter of York is the governing body of York Minster, responsible for its administration, worship, and care of its historic fabric and assets.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dean and Chapter of York canonical | 2 |
| medieval deanery of York Minster | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6563161 — 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: Dean and Chapter of York Context triple: [Five Sisters Window, ownedBy, Dean and Chapter of York]
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A.
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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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 Bristol
The Dean and Chapter of Bristol is the ecclesiastical body of senior clergy responsible for the spiritual leadership, administration, and worship life of Bristol Cathedral.
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D.
Dean and Chapter of Exeter Cathedral
The Dean and Chapter of Exeter Cathedral is the governing body of Exeter Cathedral, comprising the dean and canons responsible for its spiritual leadership, administration, and heritage.
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E.
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.
- 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: Dean and Chapter of York Target entity description: The Dean and Chapter of York is the governing body of York Minster, responsible for its administration, worship, and care of its historic fabric and assets.
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A.
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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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 Bristol
The Dean and Chapter of Bristol is the ecclesiastical body of senior clergy responsible for the spiritual leadership, administration, and worship life of Bristol Cathedral.
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D.
Dean and Chapter of Exeter Cathedral
The Dean and Chapter of Exeter Cathedral is the governing body of Exeter Cathedral, comprising the dean and canons responsible for its spiritual leadership, administration, and heritage.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cathedral chapter
ⓘ
ecclesiastical corporation ⓘ governing body ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Archbishop of York ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of York ⓘ |
| employs |
clergy of York Minster
ⓘ
lay staff of York Minster ⓘ |
| follows |
Measure and canons of the Church of England
ⓘ
linked to:
Measures of the Church of England
|
| governs |
York Minster
ⓘ
cathedral close of York Minster ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | chapter clergy of York Minster ⓘ |
| hasHead | Dean of York ⓘ |
| hasMember |
canons of York Minster
ⓘ
linked to:
Canon of York
|
| jurisdiction |
York Minster precinct
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linked to:
York Minster
|
| legalStatus | body corporate ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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North Yorkshire ⓘ York ⓘ |
| manages |
endowments of York Minster
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investments of York Minster ⓘ |
| oversees |
financial management of York Minster
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liturgical life of York Minster ⓘ maintenance of York Minster ⓘ use of York Minster’s property and assets ⓘ |
| owns | certain properties associated with York Minster ⓘ |
| partOf | Church of England cathedral governance structure ⓘ |
| province | Province of York ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of York Minster
ⓘ
care of the assets of York Minster ⓘ care of the fabric of York Minster ⓘ cathedral music at York Minster ⓘ heritage conservation at York Minster ⓘ pastoral provision within York Minster ⓘ public worship schedule at York Minster ⓘ safeguarding policies at York Minster ⓘ strategic direction of York Minster ⓘ use of York Minster for civic and national events ⓘ visitor policy at York Minster ⓘ worship at York Minster ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Cathedrals Measure (Church of England legislation)
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linked to:
Cathedrals Measure 1999
Charity Commission regulation (England and Wales) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dean and Chapter of York Description of subject: The Dean and Chapter of York is the governing body of York Minster, responsible for its administration, worship, and care of its historic fabric and assets.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Dean and Chapter of York