Authority Cited: Mandeville; Maundeville
Author name and dates: John Mandeville (1300?-1372)
BKG Bio-tweet: Influential Travels book exists, but perhaps not author; written in Norman French; pub. c.1357-71; SJ uses in etym.
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Author name and dates: John Mandeville (1300?-1372)
BKG Bio-tweet: Influential Travels book exists, but perhaps not author; written in Norman French; pub. c.1357-71; SJ uses in etym.
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- ?Travels of Sir John Mandevile; Watkins in Johnson and English Poetry before 1660 (33, 108) cites the 1725 edition of the Travels based on lines in the Dictionary "History of the English Language:" The Voiage and Travaile of Sir john Mandevile, Kt....., Now publish'd entire from an Original manuscript in the Cotton Library, London, printed for J. Woodman, and D.Lyon, 1725. [BKG Note: an electronic search of the 1727 edition located neither cattle (catele) or cedar.] See Yale Vol. 18, pp. 174-180 for quotation of Mandeville in the Dict. "History of the English Language."
- Mandeville (no work cited)