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What was the status of Jews in England before 1250?
They were established as a
migrant
community.
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What event occurred in 1189 that affected the Jewish community in England?
A
mass murder
of English Jews took place.
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Why was there anti-Semitism present in England before 1250?
Jewish people
were thought to be responsible for the murder of
Jesus
.
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What was the religious status of England during the time of Jewish prejudice?
England was a
Protestant
country.
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What financial role did Jews play in England around 1250?
They were able to
lend
money for significant projects.
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What did the king keep that related to Jewish financial transactions?
A
chest
containing
all
the
transactions.
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Where did Jews live in England during this period?
In designated areas called
Jeweries
.
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What professions did some Jews hold in England?
Fishmongers
,
doctors
, and
craftsmen
.
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What privilege did Jews have regarding shelter in England?
They were allowed to seek shelter in any of the
king's
castles.
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What was the blood libel conspiracy theory introduced in 1260?
That Jews
murdered
children
for
rituals.
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What event triggered the resurgence of blood libel accusations in 1260?
A dead
Christian
boy was found near a
Jewish
man's house.
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What was the impact of the blood libel accusations on the Jewish community?
It led to
mass murder
and increased danger for Jews.
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How many Jews were murdered in London on Palm Sunday 1263?
Four hundred
Jews were murdered.
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What happened to another one hundred Jews in 1264?
They were
beaten to death
.
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What was the king's response to the violence against Jews after 1264?
The king made
little effort
to
protect the Jews
.
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What change occurred in 1265 regarding money lending?
Italian
bankers were allowed to lend money.
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What law did Edward I pass in 1275 regarding Jews?
The
statute of Jewry
that limited Jewish rights.
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What were some restrictions placed on Jews by the statute of Jewry?
They could not collect
interest
on loans and had to wear
yellow badges
.
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What happened to many Jews as a result of the restrictions imposed by Edward I?
Most Jews became
poor
.
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What illegal activity did many Jews engage in due to poverty?
Coin clipping
.
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How many Jews did King Edward arrest in 1278?
680
Jews were arrested.
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How many Jews were hanged by King Edward?
293
Jews were hanged.
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What was mandated for Jews starting in 1280?
They had to attend weekly sermons given by monks.
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What happened to converted Jews living in the Domus?
They were
taught
the
Christian
faith
and had to give
property
to the
king
.
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How many people of Jewish blood became part of English society?
At least
300
people.
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What significant action did Edward I take in 1290 regarding Jews?
He decided to expel all the
3000
Jews left in his kingdom.
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What was the fate of the Jewish community that had been in England for over 200 years?
They became
refugees
after the
expulsion
.
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What tragic event occurred to some of the poorest Jews during their expulsion?
Several
hundreds
died when their
boat sank
in a
storm
.
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