There is a wealth of material on medieval Anglo-Jewry in the public records (rolls) of twelfth and thirteenth century England. These documents refer primarily to the financial transactions of the English Jews. Usury was forbidden to Christians by both the Church and the laws of the realm. The injunctions against usury, however, did not apply to the Jews.The Jews of this period were considered to be the private property of the king and were forbidden from engaging in all economic pursuits with the exception of money-lending. The crown benefited from the arrangement by applying heavy taxes on the Jews
This essay supports Paul Hyams’ thesis that while attitudes toward Jews over the twelfth and thirtee...
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This dissertation explores Christian-Jewish relations in the decades prior to the watershed of 1391,...
abstract: The Norman invasion and conquest of England in 1066, led by Duke William "the Conqueror," ...
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Od vremena normanskih osvajanja 1066. godine male zajednice Židova postojale su među kršćanskom popu...
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Acknowledgements of debt have long been used in the study of medieval Anglo-Jewish moneylending acti...
abstract: The following text is a re-evaluation of Robert Moore's persecuting society thesis in ligh...
My thesis focuses on the Jews who feature in the tax lists of late 13th and early 14th century Paris...
This essay supports Paul Hyams’ thesis that while attitudes toward Jews over the twelfth and thirtee...
The article reviews the limited evidence for writings associated with the Jewish community in Englan...
This dissertation explores Christian-Jewish relations in the decades prior to the watershed of 1391,...
abstract: The Norman invasion and conquest of England in 1066, led by Duke William "the Conqueror," ...
This thesis offers the first dedicated study of Jews within and across England’s royal court system ...
Od vremena normanskih osvajanja 1066. godine male zajednice Židova postojale su među kršćanskom popu...
Britain's medieval Jewish community arrived with the Normans in 1066 and was expelled from the count...
These three documents are from the Lévy-Corcos archives, a private collection of family documents in...
Circa 1100, money lending was the occupation par excellence of the Jews in England, France, and Germ...
The county of Empuries in Catalonia provides an historical laboratory in which to examine the format...
The story of how the medieval English Jews lived their lives in eleventh-, twelfth-, and thirteenth-...
Jews were living in or near Champagne as early as the fifth century, but permanent settlement was no...
Acknowledgements of debt have long been used in the study of medieval Anglo-Jewish moneylending acti...
abstract: The following text is a re-evaluation of Robert Moore's persecuting society thesis in ligh...
My thesis focuses on the Jews who feature in the tax lists of late 13th and early 14th century Paris...
This essay supports Paul Hyams’ thesis that while attitudes toward Jews over the twelfth and thirtee...
The article reviews the limited evidence for writings associated with the Jewish community in Englan...
This dissertation explores Christian-Jewish relations in the decades prior to the watershed of 1391,...