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Charles IV permits Jews to return to Schweinfurt
Emperor Charles IV allowed Jews to resettle in the city after the earlier massacres.
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- Emperor Charles IV
- Where
- Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany
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Harsh treatment of converts returning to Judaism
Queen Joanna I dealt severely with converts and false converts who left Brindisi and Alessano to return to Judaism elsewhere.
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- Queen Joanna I
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Jews driven out of Tirnova
After the death of Ivan Sisman, all the Jews of Tirnova are thought to have been driven out, and they took refuge at Nicopolis. Tirnova has had no Jewish inhabitants since.
- By
- Unknown
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Jews restricted to an assigned well
The consuls forbade Jews to drink or draw water from any well except the one assigned to them.
- By
- Consuls of Montpellier
- Where
- Montpellier, Languedoc, France
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Special taxes imposed on Dresden Jews
Special taxes of 1,000 gulden every other year were levied on the Jews of Dresden; they were later reduced by Duke Frederick in 1425.
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- Dresden authorities
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The Synod of Lavour prohibits the sale or transfer of Church property to Jews
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- Synod of Lavour
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Plunder of Segovia Jews during the war of Pedro and Henry
During the civil war between Pedro and Henry de Trastamara, the Jews were robbed of their goods and of the notes and pledges they held from Christians.
- By
- Unknown
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Plunder of Valladolid Jewish quarter and synagogues in civil war
During the civil war between Pedro I and Henry of Trastamara, townspeople who sided with Henry plundered and destroyed Jewish houses and eight synagogues, stripping ornaments and tearing Torah scrolls.
- By
- Inhabitants of Valladolid
- Where
- Valladolid, Castile, Spain
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Jews of Jaén enslaved during Castilian civil war
During the civil war between Pedro the Cruel and Henry of Trastamara, Pedro allowed his Granadan Muslim allies to seize the Jews of Jaén and sell them into slavery.
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- Pedro the Cruel and Muslims of Granada
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Ban on Jews entering Strasburg
After the massacre the city council decreed that Jews could not be admitted to the city, a ban said to last two centuries, and had Jews leave the city nightly at the sound of a horn.
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- Council of Strasburg
- Where
- Strasbourg, Alsace, France
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Restrictions on Jews under Queen Joanna of Provence
In the latter half of the fourteenth century, harsh restrictions were imposed on Jews, including limits on testimony, bathing, work and travel.
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- Queen Joanna of Provence
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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.
- By
- 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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