They include such diverse plants as the frangipanni, the Mandeville group, eg, Brazilian jasmine, oleanders, wintersweet and the Vinca family, including the periwinkle. |
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It is sometimes noted that John Mandeville also has a sentence on macrophallism. |
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Mandeville exploited this, selling his allegiance to Matilda after Stephen was captured in 1141 at the Battle of Lincoln. |
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Guttmann's event, known then as the Stoke Mandeville Games, became an annual sports festival. |
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Wenlock and Mandeville are animations depicting two drops of steel from a steelworks in Bolton. |
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Initially through a tunnel beneath Chalfont St Giles emerging just after Amersham, then past Wendover and Stoke Mandeville. |
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Mandeville immediately died, and Longchamp took over as joint justiciar with Puiset, which would prove a less than satisfactory partnership. |
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No contemporary corroboration of the existence of such a Jehan de Mandeville is known. |
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Warner considers that the immediate source for Mandeville was the Speculum historiale of Vincent de Beauvais. |
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Whether Mandeville actually traveled or not, he would not necessarily be intentionally making the story up. |
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The names mentioned by Mandeville appear to represent those of the fourth and sixth of the eight, viz. |
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It remains to mention certain other works bearing the name of Mandeville or de Bourgogne. |
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The mascots of the London Olympics, named Wenlock and Mandeville. |
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Hundert's book on Mandeville and the Enlightenment, Steven Kaplan's many works on physiocracy and politics in France, and so on. |
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Between 1357 and 1371 a book of supposed travels compiled by John Mandeville acquired extraordinary popularity. |
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No passage in Mandeville can be plausibly traced to Marco Polo, with one exception. |
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His early supporters included Roger of Mandeville, Richard of Redvers, Richard d'Avranches and Robert Fitzhamon, along with the churchman Roger of Salisbury. |
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This tale was first spread widely in English in the stories of the Travels of Sir John Mandeville in the 14th century, and appears in several of Shakespeare's plays. |
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At least part of the personal history of Mandeville is mere invention. |
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The two officers spoke to Savile under caution in 2009 about claims by two approved school pupils and a patient at Stoke Mandeville Hospital that he assaulted them. |
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The castle, which had not been used as a royal residence for some time, was usually left in the charge of a Constable, a post held at this time by Geoffrey de Mandeville. |
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It most likely that this fact had been interpolated in the copy of Odoric used by Mandeville, for if he had borrowed it directly from Polo he could have borrowed more. |
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