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Mandeville may refer to: People * Bernard Mandeville (1670–1733), Dutch-English philosopher, economist, and satirist * Chris Mandeville (born 1965), American football defensive back * De Mandeville, the surname of a Norman noble family * Francis Mandeville (1850–1905), Irish nationalist politician * Fred Mandeville (born 1922), Canadian politician * Gay Mandeville (1894–1969), Bishop of Barbados * Grace Mandeville (born 1994), British actress * John Mandeville (priest) (1655–1725), Dean of Peterborough, England * John Mandeville (14th century), compiler of ''The Travels of Sir John Mandeville'' * Liam Mandeville (born 1997), English professional footballer * Liz Mandeville, American musician * Roger de Mandeville, 13th-century noble, son of Agatha * William G. Mandeville (1807–1885), New York politician Geoffrey de Mandeville descendants * Geoffrey de Mandeville (11th century) (died 1100), Constable of the Tower of London * William de Mandeville (died before 11 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Mandeville
Bernard Mandeville, or Bernard de Mandeville (; 15 November 1670 – 21 January 1733), was an Anglo-Dutch philosopher, political economist and satirist. Born in Rotterdam, Netherlands, he lived most of his life in England and used English for most of his published works. He became famous for ''The Fable of the Bees''. Life Mandeville was born on 15 November 1670, at Rotterdam in the Netherlands, where his father was a prominent physician of Huguenot origin. On leaving the Erasmus school at Rotterdam he showed his ability by an ''Oratio scholastica de medicina'' (1685), and at Leiden University in 1689 he produced the thesis ''De brutorum operationibus'', in which he advocated the Cartesian theory of automatism among animals. In 1691 he took his medical degree, pronouncing an inaugural disputation, ''De chylosi vitiata''. He moved to England to learn the language, and succeeded so remarkably that many refused to believe he was a foreigner. His father had been banished from R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William De Mandeville, 3rd Earl Of Essex
William de Mandeville, 3rd Earl of Essex (1st Creation) (died 14 November 1189) was a loyal councillor of Henry II and Richard I of England. William was the second son of Geoffrey de Mandeville, 1st Earl of Essex and Rohese de Vere, Countess of Essex. After his father's death while in rebellion (1144), William grew up at the court of the Count of Flanders. On the death of his elder brother Geoffrey late in 1166, he returned to England and became Earl of Essex, where he spent much time at the court of Henry II. He stayed loyal to the king during the Revolt of 1173–1174, known as the Revolt of the Young King. In 1177 William became a crusader, in company with Count Philip of Flanders. Philip attempted to intervene in the court politics of the Kingdom of Jerusalem but was rebuffed, and the two fought for the Principality of Antioch at the siege of Harim. William returned to England in the autumn of 1178. In 1180 William married Hawise, daughter and heiress of William, Count ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mandeville Island
Mandeville Island is an island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta located about northwest of Stockton, in central California in the United States. The island covers about , and lies between the Old River to the west and Middle River to the east, both distributaries of the San Joaquin River- Stockton Deepwater Shipping Channel. The Connection Slough forms the island's southern end, and Sand Mound Slough borders the island to the north. The island lies directly to the east of Franks Tract State Recreation Area. It is in San Joaquin County, and managed by Reclamation District 2027. See also *List of islands of California This list of islands of California is organized into sections, generally arranged from north to south. The islands within each section are listed in alphabetical order. The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) lists 527 named islands in the ... External links {{authority control Islands of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta Islands ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mandeville, West Virginia
Mandeville is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the Bur ..., United States. Mandeville is located near the east bank of the New River, south of Hinton. The community derives its name from Joseph Manderville, a local landowner. References Unincorporated communities in Summers County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{SummersCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mandeville, Missouri
Mandeville is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee .... History A post office called Mandeville was established in 1854, and remained in operation until 1903. The community derives its name from Amanda Shirley, the love interest of an early settler. References Unincorporated communities in Carroll County, Missouri Unincorporated communities in Missouri {{CarrollCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mandeville, Louisiana
Mandeville is a city in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 11,560 at the 2010 United States census, 2010 U.S. census, and 13,192 at the 2020 United States census. Mandeville is located on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, south of Interstate 12. It is across the lake from the city of New Orleans and its southshore suburbs. It is part of the New Orleans metropolitan area, New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan area. Etymology Mandeville (other), Mandeville is the name of two villages in Normandy, France. It means "big farm" (from ''Magna Villa'') in medieval Norman language, Norman French. History The city of Mandeville was founded in 1834 by Bernard Xavier de Marigny de Mandeville (1785-1868). The Marigny family was a prominent family of Louisiana, owning nearly a third of the city of New Orleans. The area had long been agricultural land when the town of Mandeville was laid out in 1834 by developer Bernard de Marigny, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mandeville, Arkansas
Mandeville is an unincorporated community in Miller County, Arkansas, United States. Mandeville is the location of Old US 67, Mandeville, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and described as being at AR 296, Miller County Road 138 and southeast of the current US 67 U.S. Route 67 is a major north–south U.S. highway which extends for 1,560 miles (2,511 km) in the Central United States. The southern terminus of the route is at the United States-Mexico border in Presidio, Texas, where it continues so .... It is located within the Texarkana metropolitan area. References Unincorporated communities in Arkansas Unincorporated communities in Miller County, Arkansas {{MillerCountyAR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thorpe Mandeville
Thorpe Mandeville is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England about northeast of Banbury in neighbouring Oxfordshire. The hamlet of Lower Thorpe is just north of the village. The village's name means 'Outlying farm/settlement'. The village was held by Richard de Amundevill in 1252. The population of the parish has grown slowly over the centuries. It was recorded as 137 in the 1801 Census, 178 in the 1991 Census, 194 in the 2001 Census and 327 (including Edgcote) in the 2011 Census. Manors The Domesday Book of 1086 records the village as ''Thorp''. "Mandeville" is a corruption of ''Amundeville''. Richard de Amundeville was lord of the manor in the 13th century. In 1346 a house and of land at Thorpe Mandeville were listed amongst the estates of the Augustinian priory at Chacombe. The Kirton family lived at Thorpe Mandeville manor house from 1554 to 1685. Thomas Kirton (1537–1601) of Thorpe Mandeville was Common Serjeant of London. The current ironst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sutton Mandeville
Sutton Mandeville is a small village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, in the Nadder valley and towards the east end of the Vale of Wardour. The village lies south of the river and north of the A30 Shaftesbury- Wilton road, about west of Wilton and east of the large village of Tisbury. Hamlets The hamlet of Sutton Row is about one mile west of Sutton Mandeville village. Lower Chicksgrove, in the northwest of the parish and on the left (north) bank of the Nadder, was transferred from Tisbury parish in 1986. The Apshill area, south of the river on the road from Sutton Row to Lower Chicksgrove, was also part of the transfer from Tisbury parish. The hamlet here, which includes the ''Compasses Inn,'' is unmarked on a 1958 Ordnance Survey map but on some modern maps is labelled as Chicksgrove. History No prehistoric sites are recorded in the area, although an Iron Age hillfort known as Castle Ditches lies to the west in Tisbury parish. Domesday Book in 1086 recorded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stoke Mandeville
Stoke Mandeville is a village and civil parish in the Vale of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located three miles (4.9 km) from Aylesbury and 3.4 miles (5.5 km) from the market town of Wendover. Although a separate civil parish, the village falls within the Aylesbury Urban Area. According to the Census Report the area of this parish is . Stoke Mandeville Hospital, although named after the village, is located on the parish's border with Aylesbury. The hospital has the largest spinal injuries ward in Europe, and is best known internationally as the birthplace of the Paralympic movement; the Stoke Mandeville Games, instituted in the hospital by Sir Ludwig Guttmann in 1948 evolved to become the first Paralympic Games in Rome in 1960, which were also the 9th Stoke Mandeville Games. Stoke Mandeville was also joint host of the 1984 Summer Paralympics with New York, with the wheelchair elements of the Games being held in the village. The village of Stoke Mande ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norton Mandeville
Norton Mandeville is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of High Ongar, in of the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. The settlement is at the north of the parish, and less than 1 mile north from the A414 Harlow to Chelmsford Chelmsford () is a city in the City of Chelmsford district in the county of Essex, England. It is the county town of Essex and one of three cities in the county, along with Southend-on-Sea and Colchester. It is located north-east of London a ... road. In 1961 the civil parish had a population of 187. On the 1 April 1986 the civil parish was merged with High Ongar. Norton Mandeville has an Anglican parish church dedicated to All Saints. References External links * Villages in Essex Former civil parishes in Essex Epping Forest District {{Essex-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keinton Mandeville
Keinton Mandeville is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on top of Combe Hill, west of Castle Cary in the South Somerset district. The village has a population of 1,068. It is next to Barton St David. Lakeview Quarry specialises in paving and walling stone. History At the time of the Domesday Book it was known as Chintone meaning ''the noble's enclosure'' from the Old English ''cyne'' and ''tun''. The Mandeville part of the village's name came from Stephen de Mandeville around 1243. The parish was previously called Keinton Mansfield. It was part of the hundred of Catsash. Governance The parish council has responsibility for local issues, including setting an annual precept (local rate) to cover the council's operating costs and producing annual accounts for public scrutiny. The parish council evaluates local planning applications and works with the local police, district council officers, and neighbourhood watch groups on matters of crime, securit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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