In: The history of the Jews in Great Britain ; Band 1

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• Location: Frankfurt am Main
• Language: Englisch
• Notes: In: The history of the Jews in Great Britain ; Band 1
• Notes: London : Bentley, 1851 ; In: The history of the Jews in Great Britain ; Band 1

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• Subject: Juden

Contributors, Places and Time

• Contributor: Margoliouth, Moses
• Published: London : Bentley, 1851

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• URN: urn:nbn:de:hebis:30-180013306019
• Table of contents: Titelblatt; Preface.; Contents of the First Volume.; I. Introduction. - Deficiency of Information on the History of the English Jews. - The Literary Character of the Jews. - The Dilemma of the Jewish Historian. - Reasons for the lack of Historical Records. [...]; II. Objections answered. - Bede, the first English writer who mentions the Jews. - Elgbright's edict. - Whitglaff's edict. - Edward the Confessor's edict.; III. William I. invited the Jews to come and settle in England. - The two distinct colonies of Jews. - Matthew Paris's affirmation. - The King's men, the Jews. - William the Conqueror's policy. [...]; IV. Jews Disappointed in their Expectation. - Their Accumulation of Wealth banished their Security. - No Peace to the Jews after the Dead of Henry I. - With the Reign of Stephen the Jewish Troubles commenced. [...]; V. The Jews subjected to severe Exactions under Henry II. - The Effect of the Emperor Barbarossa's Embassy. - Jose, the Jew of Gloucester. - Henry allowed the Jews Local Cemeteries. [...]; VI. The Reign of Henry II. not so unfavourable in the main. - Monkish Patent Medicines and Jewsih Physicians. - Andrew's Observation. - The Jews begin to hope for better days from Richard. [...]; VII. The Spirit of Persecution speedily communicated to other Places. - Citizens of Nordwich. - The Jews profess Christianity in Dunstable and other places. - Their Treatment in Lynn. [...]; VIII. The Origin of Jewish Sufferings at York. - The Jews take possession of the Castle. - Refuse entrance to the Officials. - The Exhortation of an Ecclesiastic. The Priest's Fate. [...]; IX. King John's unenviable Notoriety. - Rebecca's Reply to the Lady Rowena. - John, artful as well as wicked. - Began his Reign with pretended Kindness. - His Charter to Rabbi Jacob. [...]; X. The Royal Favour excited the Envy of the Gentiles. - Bonefand, a Jew of Bedford. - The Jews ill-treated by the Citizens of London. - The King's Letter to the Mayor and Barons of London. [...]; XI. Henry III. in his Minority. - The Earl of Pembroke befriends the Jews. - Hubert de Burgh equally kind. - Reason for the Jewish Distinguishing Badge in this Country. [...]; XII. Seven Years' Silence. - The Prior of Dunstable. - The Murmurings against the Jews. - The Kings seizes the Effects of Jewish Converts. - A Pleasing Consideration. [...]; XIII. The Jewsih wealth, and Damocles' Banquet. - The Sufferings of the Jews of Norwich. - The King's Wants. - The Jews accused of Circumcising a Christian Child. [...]; XIV. The King's Appeal to the Barons. - Their reply and concession unsatisfactory to his Majesty. - The King fell to work upon his Jewish mines. - Appointed ten sureties. [...]; XV. The King and Queen at Bordeaux. - Martyn, a Jewish Convert. - Jewish Converts' Institution augmented. - The awkward situation of the Converts. [...]; XVI. A Disagreeable sameness. - Henry's inexcusable Extortion. - Usury permitted to the Jews by Act of Parliament. - The Pope's Usurers. - The Jews amused at the Pope's method. [...]; XVII. King Henry in Gascony. - The Marriage of Edward and Eleanor. - Jews pay the necessary Expenses. - Henry III. insatiable. - Jewish remonstrances and expostulations.; XVIII. Earl Richard's ill-treatment of the Jews. - Ecclesiastical animosity towards the Jews. - Its cruel Edicts against the Jews. - Henry sanctioned the cruel Edicts of the Curch. [...]; XIX. The Jews assigned to Prince Edward. - Edward Pawned them with the Catercensian merchants. - The effect of the battle of Lewes upon the Jews. [...]; XX. The battle of Eversham. - The Lincoln and Cambridge Jews. - The opinion of the populace respecting the Jews. - Directions for protection. [...]; XXI. Prince Edward's crusade. - The Jews again mortgaged to Earl Richard. - The principal synagogue converted to Christianity. - The blasphemous pretext. [...]; XXII. Summary of Henry's extortions from the Jews. - Brief respite afforded to the Hebrews by the death of Henry III. - Edward's first act deceitful. [...]; XXIII. Jews begin to speak their mind about the Christian Religion. - The Proclamation in consequence. - The Jews consider their character defamed when called Christian. [...]; XXIV. Edward's illnes and vow. - All the Jews imprisoned. - A curious inscription discovered. - The Jews purchase their liberty. - The enmity against the Jews' epidemic. [...]; XXV. The account of Hebrew historians. - Ben Virga. - Rabbi G'adaliah. - Sir Walter Scott borrowed a leaf from Rabbi G'adaliah. [...]; XXVI. Another retrospective view of the banishment of the Jews. - Many Jews preferred to give up the profession of their religion than the abandonment of their homes. [...]; XXVII. England was never destitute of some Jews. - The words of sacred story must be true. - Domus Conversorum. - Edward III. and John de Castell, a Jewish convert. [...]
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