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Arrest of Lunel Jews and seizure of property over crucifix mockery
The Jews of Lunel were arrested and the property of those accused was confiscated. The charge was that during the previous Holy Week they had mockingly carried a crucifix through the streets and dragged it in the dust.
- By
- Unknown
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Expulsion of Jews from Breslau
Jews are expelled from Breslau.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Wrocław (Breslau), Silesia, Poland
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Impostors posing as royal agents plunder Jewish homes
Impostors claiming to act for the king searched Jewish houses and robbed the occupants under the pretense of law.
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- Impostors posing as royal agents
- Where
- France
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Jews recalled to Montpellier
King Sancho recalled the expelled Jews, who returned to Montpellier and later repurchased their cemetery.
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- King Sancho
- Where
- Montpellier, Languedoc, France
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Returned Conversos burned at the stake in Tudela
Several Conversos who had gone back to Judaism were executed by burning in Tudela.
- By
- Unknown
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Well-poisoning accusation in Franconia
The charge of well-poisoning first arose in Franconia. Lepers were punished, and Jews were alleged to have used them to poison the wells.
- By
- Unknown
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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.
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- 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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Yellow badge introduced for Jews in Cyprus
Archbishop Giovanni del Conte introduced the distinguishing yellow badge that Jews were required to wear.
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- Archbishop Giovanni del Conte
- Where
- Cyprus
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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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- Mobs
- Where
- Kalisz, Greater Poland, Poland
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