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Meulles (French pronunciation: [møl] ) is a
former commune in the
Calvados department in the
Normandy region in
northwestern France. On 1
January 2016...
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Meulles,
seigneur of La
Source (died 1703), was
intendant (1682–86) and
interim governor general of New France. He was the son of
Pierre de
Meulles,...
- d'Orvilliers,
captain of the guards, and the
intendant Jacques de
Meulles.
Jacques de
Meulles was
related to the
minister Jean-Baptiste
Colbert by marriage...
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Baldwin de
Meulles,
Sheriff of Devon, who held the
largest fiefdom in
Devon and was the 1st
feudal baron of Okehampton.
Baldwin de
Meulles'
tenant at...
- List of
Seigneuries of New
France by
order of the
first concession.
Seigneuries were an area that was used at the time of New
France Port-Royal (1604)...
- (died 1086–1091) (alias
Baldwin the Sheriff,
Baldwin of Exeter,
Baldwin de
Meulles/Moels and
Baldwin du Sap) was a
Norman magnate and one of the 52 Devon...
- and was one of the 176
landholdings in
Devon held in-chief by
Baldwin de
Meulles,
Sheriff of Devon, who held the
largest fiefdom in
Devon and was the first...
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parentage is unknown. His
surname appears to
derive from the
Norman manor of
Meulles in Calvados, south-west of Orbec, in the
Diocese of Lisieux. Devonshire...
- safe to
delay payment to
soldiers due to the risk of mutiny.
Jacques de
Meulles, the
Intendant of Finance,
conceived an
ingenious ad hoc
solution – the...
- (online ed.).
University of
Toronto Press. Eccles, W. J. (1979) [1969]. "
Meulles,
Jacques de". In Hayne,
David (ed.).
Dictionary of
Canadian Biography....