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Ban on Jews carrying or selling arms
At the request of the Cortes of Burgos, Henry II forbade Jews to bear arms or sell weapons.
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- Henry II and the Cortes of Burgos
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Execution of Jewish officials by order of Juan I
After Jews executed the tax-collector Yusaph Pichon as a informer, King Juan I ordered the death of the Jewish executioners and the chief rabbi of the Burgos Jewry.
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- Juan I of Castile
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New restrictions and ban on trading outside the Judería in Burgos
New restrictions were enforced on the Jews of Burgos, including a prohibition on trading outside the Jewish quarter.
- By
- Unknown
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Valencia de Don Juan synagogue turned into a church
After the Jews built a large new synagogue, the angry local clergy had it converted into a church shortly after it was finished.
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- Clergy of Valencia de Don Juan
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Ducal loan of 10,000 pounds exacted from Austrian Jews
The dukes demanded another loan of 10,000 pounds of Vienna pennies from all Jews of Austria, enforced by threat of excommunication, despite earlier promises.
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- Austrian dukes
- Where
- Austria
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Ferrant Martínez's anti-Jewish campaign in Seville
The archdeacon of Ecija agitated against the Jews, demanded that their synagogues be destroyed and their quarter closed, and issued bans on Jewish residence in the archbishopric. Synagogues were confiscated, and he continued despite royal orders to stop.
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- Ferrant Martínez, archdeacon of Ecija
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Persecution of Jews under Louis of Hungary
King Louis tried to strip Jews of legal protection, persecuted them on religious grounds, and threatened expulsion for those who would not convert.
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- Louis of Hungary
- Where
- Poland
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Debt remission under Wenceslaus ruins Munich Jews
Emperor Wenceslaus ordered the cancellation of debts owed to Jews, causing Munich Jews to lose all their assets.
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- Emperor Wenceslaus
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Expulsion of the Jews from Nancy
Jews were expelled from Nancy toward the end of the fourteenth century.
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- Unknown
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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.
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- 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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