Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland
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The Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland is a senior Scottish office of state responsible for the custody and use of the Great Seal, which authenticates important official documents and acts of the Crown in Scotland.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland canonical | 2 |
| Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland | 1 |
| Lord Keeper of the Great Seal (England) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6924317 — 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 Scotland Context triple: [George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll, positionHeld, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland]
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A.
Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland
The Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland was a senior Great Officer of State responsible for the custody and use of the monarch’s privy seal in Scottish governance and administration.
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B.
Lord High Commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland
The Lord High Commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland was the monarch’s personal representative who presided over meetings of the pre-1707 Scottish Parliament and conveyed royal authority and assent.
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C.
Lord High Constable of Scotland
The Lord High Constable of Scotland was one of the great officers of state, historically responsible for commanding the Scottish army and overseeing military justice.
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D.
Prince and Great Steward of Scotland
The Prince and Great Steward of Scotland is a historic Scottish royal title traditionally held by the heir apparent to the Scottish, and later British, throne, reflecting both princely rank and stewardship over the kingdom.
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E.
Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Ireland
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.
- 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 Scotland Target entity description: The Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland is a senior Scottish office of state responsible for the custody and use of the Great Seal, which authenticates important official documents and acts of the Crown in Scotland.
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A.
Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland
The Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland was a senior Great Officer of State responsible for the custody and use of the monarch’s privy seal in Scottish governance and administration.
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B.
Lord High Commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland
The Lord High Commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland was the monarch’s personal representative who presided over meetings of the pre-1707 Scottish Parliament and conveyed royal authority and assent.
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C.
Lord High Constable of Scotland
The Lord High Constable of Scotland was one of the great officers of state, historically responsible for commanding the Scottish army and overseeing military justice.
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D.
Prince and Great Steward of Scotland
The Prince and Great Steward of Scotland is a historic Scottish royal title traditionally held by the heir apparent to the Scottish, and later British, throne, reflecting both princely rank and stewardship over the kingdom.
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E.
Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Ireland
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish office of state
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government office ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Crown of Scotland
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linked to:
crown of Scotland
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| confersAuthorityOn | documents issued in the name of the Crown in Scotland ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| domain | public law of Scotland ⓘ |
| function | authentication of royal and state instruments ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | Scotland ⓘ |
| isModeledOn |
Lord Keeper of the Great Seal (England)
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linked to:
Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland
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| legalRole | ensuring validity of sealed instruments ⓘ |
| officeType | senior office of state ⓘ |
| partOf | Scottish constitutional framework ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Great Seal of Scotland ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
custody of the Great Seal of Scotland
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use of the Great Seal of Scotland ⓘ |
| sealAuthenticates |
acts of the Crown in Scotland
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important official documents ⓘ |
| symbolizes | royal authority in Scotland ⓘ |
| usesSeal | Great Seal of Scotland ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland Description of subject: The Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland is a senior Scottish office of state responsible for the custody and use of the Great Seal, which authenticates important official documents and acts of the Crown in Scotland.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland
linked to: Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland