Custos Rotulorum of Cardiganshire
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The Custos Rotulorum of Cardiganshire was the chief civil officer and keeper of the county’s records, a largely ceremonial post traditionally held by the leading local noble or landowner.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Custos Rotulorum of Cardiganshire canonical | 3 |
| Custos Rotulorum Cardiganshire | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9167220 — 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: Custos Rotulorum of Cardiganshire Context triple: [Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire, hasAssociatedOffice, Custos Rotulorum of Cardiganshire]
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Custos Rotulorum of the West Riding of Yorkshire
The Custos Rotulorum of the West Riding of Yorkshire was the chief civil officer and keeper of the county records for the West Riding of Yorkshire, typically held by a leading local nobleman.
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Custos Rotulorum of the North Riding of Yorkshire
The Custos Rotulorum of the North Riding of Yorkshire was the senior civil officer in that historic subdivision of Yorkshire, traditionally responsible for the county’s records and often held by the same person as the Lord Lieutenant.
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Custos Rotulorum of King’s County
The Custos Rotulorum of King’s County was the chief civil officer and keeper of the county’s records in what is now County Offaly, Ireland, typically held by a leading local noble.
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D.
The Cumbrians
The Cumbrians is the nickname of English football club Carlisle United, reflecting its roots in the historic county of Cumberland in northwest England.
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E.
Queensferry Paper
Queensferry Paper is a 17th-century Scottish Covenanter manifesto associated with the Cameronian movement, outlining radical Presbyterian principles and opposition to royal interference in the church.
- 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: Custos Rotulorum of Cardiganshire Target entity description: The Custos Rotulorum of Cardiganshire was the chief civil officer and keeper of the county’s records, a largely ceremonial post traditionally held by the leading local noble or landowner.
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A.
Custos Rotulorum of the West Riding of Yorkshire
The Custos Rotulorum of the West Riding of Yorkshire was the chief civil officer and keeper of the county records for the West Riding of Yorkshire, typically held by a leading local nobleman.
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B.
Custos Rotulorum of the North Riding of Yorkshire
The Custos Rotulorum of the North Riding of Yorkshire was the senior civil officer in that historic subdivision of Yorkshire, traditionally responsible for the county’s records and often held by the same person as the Lord Lieutenant.
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C.
Custos Rotulorum of King’s County
The Custos Rotulorum of King’s County was the chief civil officer and keeper of the county’s records in what is now County Offaly, Ireland, typically held by a leading local noble.
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D.
The Cumbrians
The Cumbrians is the nickname of English football club Carlisle United, reflecting its roots in the historic county of Cumberland in northwest England.
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E.
Queensferry Paper
Queensferry Paper is a 17th-century Scottish Covenanter manifesto associated with the Cameronian movement, outlining radical Presbyterian principles and opposition to royal interference in the church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial position
ⓘ
county office ⓘ custos rotulorum ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Cardiganshire ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
county records of Cardiganshire
ⓘ
local aristocracy of Cardiganshire ⓘ |
| category |
Custodes Rotulorum in Wales
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History of Cardiganshire ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| function |
ceremonial leadership in Cardiganshire
ⓘ
custody of county rolls ⓘ |
| governmentalLevel | county ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasTitleInLatin |
Custos Rotulorum Cardiganshire
ⓘ
linked to:
Custos Rotulorum of Cardiganshire
|
| historicalCounty | Cardiganshire ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Cardiganshire ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| officeScope | civil affairs of Cardiganshire ⓘ |
| officeStyle | Custos Rotulorum ⓘ |
| partOf | local government of Cardiganshire ⓘ |
| role |
chief civil officer of Cardiganshire
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keeper of the county records of Cardiganshire ⓘ |
| status | largely ceremonial post ⓘ |
| traditionalOfficeHolder |
leading local landowner
ⓘ
leading local noble ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Custos Rotulorum of Cardiganshire Description of subject: The Custos Rotulorum of Cardiganshire was the chief civil officer and keeper of the county’s records, a largely ceremonial post traditionally held by the leading local noble or landowner.
Referenced by (4)
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linked to: Custos Rotulorum of Cardiganshire