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Poll tax and seizure of Jewish promissory notes
The Majorcan crown imposed a poll tax on the Jews and around 1317 confiscated their promissory notes.
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- King of Majorca
- Where
- Perpignan, Roussillon, France
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Two Jews of Chinon hanged over child-murder charge
After the king ordered arrests on suspicion of a child's killing, two Jews of Chinon were hanged on that accusation.
- By
- Philip V and royal authorities
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Jews of Heilbronn handed over to the city
Ludwig the Bavarian turned the Jews over to the city for six years and cancelled the debts owed to them, rewarding the city's loyalty.
- By
- Ludwig the Bavarian
- Where
- Heilbronn, Württemberg, Germany
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Search for Talmud volumes ordered by Bishop Jacques Fournier
Bishop Jacques Fournier ordered a relentless search for copies of the Talmud so that they could be burnt.
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- Bishop Jacques Fournier
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Emir of Granada imposes the badge on Jews
The emir of Granada, Ismael Abu-I-Walid, followed the Christian kings in requiring Jews to wear the badge.
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- Emir Ismael Abu-I-Walid of Granada
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Tribute levied on Jews under Al-Naṣir Mohammed
Under Sultan Al-Naṣir Mohammed, Jews and Christians paid a per-head tribute of 10 to 25 dirhems.
- By
- Sultan Al-Naṣir Mohammed
- Where
- Egypt
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Jews readmitted to France
Jews are repeatedly expelled from France and readmitted, for a price.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- France
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Discriminatory laws against the Jews of Orange
Accused of usury and immoral conduct, the Jews of Orange were subjected to harsh laws: barred from testifying against Christians without the prince's mandate, excluded from office, heavily taxed, and made to supply six men for the town guard.
- By
- Princes and municipality of Orange
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Gnesen archdiocese orders Jews to wear red cloth badge
The statutes of the archdiocese of Gnesen required Jews to wear a piece of blood-red cloth on the breast.
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- Archdiocese of Gnesen
- Where
- Greater Poland, Poland
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Mob attacks on Kalisz Jews over well-poisoning accusations
Throughout the fourteenth century, mobs in Kalisz attacked Jews, accusing them of poisoning wells during epidemics.
- By
- Mobs
- Where
- Kalisz, Greater Poland, Poland
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