Expulsion2
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Expulsion decrees in the province of Piltene
Expulsion decrees were issued against the Jews of Piltene, though they were only partly enforced.
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- Authorities of the province of Piltene
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Expulsion of Sephardic Jews from Maarsen
The Sephardic congregation at Maarsen was expelled on account of an epidemic; they were able to return in 1736.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Maarssen, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Massacre / pogrom3
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Massacre ordered by Nadir Shah
Nadir Shah (Tahmas Kuli Khan) ordered another massacre of Jews during his reign.
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- Nadir Shah (Tahmas Kuli Khan)
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Haidamack attacks on the Jews of Lithuania and Ukraine
During the reigns of Anna and Elizabeth the Jews of Lithuania and Ukraine suffered from the violence of the Haidamacks.
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- Haidamacks
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Haidamak massacres of Jews in Bershad
In the 18th century Haidamak gangs killed Jews of Bershad.
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- Haidamak gangs
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Discriminatory law11
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Ban on Jews acting as agents of Christians
Augustus III forbade Jews to serve as agents for Christians.
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- King Augustus III
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Ban on epitaphs on Jewish tombs repeated
Clement XII reissued an order forbidding Jews to inscribe epitaphs on their tombs, a rule dating from Pius V's time.
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- Pope Clement XII
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Jews of Craiova barred from displaying goods at fairs
Under the privileges granted to Bulgarian colonies by Charles VI of Austria, Jews of Craiova were forbidden to display their goods at city fairs, except the great annual fair. The restriction ended when Oltenia returned to Wallachia and the privileges were withdrawn.
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- Charles VI of Austria
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Restriction of Jewish residence under Austrian rule
Because Belgrade was a key frontier fortress, the Austrian authorities restricted Jewish residence in the city.
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- Austrian authorities
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Restrictive measures against Jews by the intendant of Languedoc
The intendant of Languedoc imposed restrictions on the Jews in 1729, 1731, 1745, and 1754.
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- Intendant of Languedoc
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Hostile constitutions enforced against Jews' property rights
Victor Amadeus II enforced constitutions of 1723, 1729 and 1770 that harmed Jewish interests, including attempts to bar them from acquiring land.
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- Victor Amadeus II, Duke of Savoy
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Jews barred from residing in Pesth and taxed after Turkish defeat
After the Turks were expelled, Jews were not permitted to live in Pesth for almost a century. The magistrate taxed Jews passing through the city or staying overnight.
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- Magistrate of Pesth
- Where
- Budapest (Pest), Hungary
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"Lebendiges Geleite" escort and toll system for Jewish visitors
Jews allowed into Nuremberg had to report to the guard, were accompanied by an escort, were taxed on their purchases, and were barred from the market at midday.
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- Nuremberg authorities
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Strict regulations and residence limits on Dresden Jews
In the 18th century Jews in Dresden lived under strict regulations and had limited residence rights.
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- Saxon authorities
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Two-family limit on Jews in Soest continues in the 18th century
Throughout the 18th century the number of Jewish families permitted in Soest stayed restricted to two.
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- Authorities of Soest
- Where
- Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Jews denied free access to Besançon
From the late 17th to the late 18th century Jews were barred from entering the city freely, with only a few temporary residence permits granted to some merchants.
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- Authorities of Besançon
- Where
- Besançon, Franche-Comté, France
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Ghettoization1
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Leopold orders Jews into a segregated quarter
Leopold ordered Jews living next to Christians to move to an assigned quarter, on pain of property confiscation or fines.
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- Duke Leopold
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False accusation (libel)3
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Accusation against Jews in Lima
María Francisca Ana de Castro, called La bella toledana, a Spanish immigrant to Peru, was arrested in 1726, accused of "judaizing" (being a practicing Jew). She was burned at the stake after an auto de fe in 1736.
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- Inquisition
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Ritual murder accusations in Posen
Accusations of ritual murder were especially virulent in Posen in 1736, contributing to the decline of the Jewish population.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Poznań (Posen), Greater Poland, Poland
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Spanish Inquisition
Established with papal approval, the Inquisition investigated and tried conversos (converted Jews and their descendants) suspected of secretly practising Judaism. Thousands were executed and many more punished.
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- Ferdinand II and Isabella I, with Pope Sixtus IV
- Where
- SpainSpanish Empire (several countries)
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Readmission / emancipation3
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Portuguese Jews granted right of residence in Utrecht province
An ordinance gave Portuguese Jews official residence rights in the province and permission to do business in the city.
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- Utrecht authorities
- Where
- Utrecht, Netherlands
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Jewish settlement permitted and legally recognized in Gibraltar
An agreement between England and Morocco let Moroccan Jews come to trade temporarily, and by 1749 the legal right of Jewish settlement was recognized, easing the earlier ban.
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- England
- Where
- Gibraltar, United Kingdom
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Expulsion of Jews from France lifted in practice
The expulsion of Jews from France (1394) was lifted in practice.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- France
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