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Attack on the Jews of Coimbra led by clergy
The Jews of Coimbra were attacked in their most serious assault, led by a church prior and several priests.
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- Church prior and priests
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Henry III threatens Toledo Jews with slavery over taxes
Henry III threatened to enslave the Jews unless they paid all their taxes.
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- Henry III
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Jews forbidden to live in Carmona
Following the destruction of the community, Jews were subsequently barred from residing in Carmona.
- By
- Carmona authorities
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Ulm council restricts Jewish trade in precious metals
After the goldsmiths' guild complained, the city council barred Jews from melting precious metals and from buying or selling silver bullion. It limited them to trading in pearls, gems and undamaged gold and silver wares.
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- Ulm city council
- Where
- Ulm, Württemberg, Germany
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Venetian tax on Cretan Jews raised to 3,000 hyperperes
The special tax on the Jews of Crete was increased again, to 3,000 hyperperes.
- By
- Venetian government
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Expulsion of the Jews from Franche-Comté
The Jews of Franche-Comté were also expelled along with those of the French kingdom.
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- Authorities of Franche-Comté
- Where
- Franche-Comté, France
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Expulsion of the Jews from Venice to Mestre
The Senate accused the Jews of breaking the rules on lending and ordered them to leave the city when their permit expired in 1396. They withdrew to Mestre.
- By
- Venetian Senate
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Jews ordered to supply guards for ramparts near the ghetto
The Jews were required to provide twelve men to guard the ramparts near the ghetto, an order lifted in 1395 in return for payment.
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- Venetian authorities
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Wenceslaus annuls debts owed to Jews
Emperor Wenceslaus sold cancellations of debts owed to Jews to cities and princes for payment, and penalised anyone who helped Jews collect, impoverishing thousands of families.
- By
- Emperor Wenceslaus
- Where
- Holy Roman Empire (several countries)
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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.
- By
- Emperor Wenceslaus
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Expulsion of the Jews from Nancy
Jews were expelled from Nancy toward the end of the fourteenth century.
- By
- 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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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.
- 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.
- By
- Mobs
- Where
- Kalisz, Greater Poland, Poland
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