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England's Jews : finance, violence, and the Crown in the thirteenth century /

"In thirteenth-century England, Jews played important roles in English society. Yet Church authorities feared the consequences of Jewish contact with Christians and tried to limit it, to little avail. Some circulated vicious rumors, accusing Jews of capturing and crucifying Christian children....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tolan, John Victor, 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023]
Series:Middle Ages series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Isaac of Norwich and the Rebuilding of the King's Jewry (1217-1222)
  • Chapter 2. Of Badges and Wet-Nurses: English Bishops Attempt to Limit Contact Between Jews and Christians
  • Chapter 3. Simon de Montfort and the King's Jews
  • Chapter 4. Oxford Jews and Christian Hebraism
  • Chapter 5. From the Statutes of the Jewry to Little Hugh of Lincoln (1253-1255)
  • Chapter 6. Baronial Revolts and Anti-Jewish Violence (1258-1267)
  • Chapter 7. A Curse upon Edom
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index