Organization
Parliament of England
The legislature of the Kingdom of England.
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signed into law
- Statute of the Jewry 1275 Primary record 1
involved in
- Parliament’s tax grant to Edward I, 1290 granted the tax Primary record 1
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- 1275 Parliament of England signed into law Statute of the Jewry
Proof 1 source
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Jews in England in 1290 (teaching resource with transcribed and translated royal records), The National Archives (UK).
Primary record
Whereas the king in his parliament at Westminster at the quinzaine of Michaelmas in the third year of his reign, ordained that no Jew of the realm should thenceforth lend anything in usury to any Christian
In return for the expulsion of Jews from England, Parliament granted Edward a tax of £116,000.
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