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A56206 A short demurrer to the Jewes long discontinued barred remitter into England Comprising an exact chronological relation of their first admission into, their ill deportment, misdemeanors, condition, sufferings, oppressions, slaughters, plunders, by popular insurrections, and regal exactions in; and their total, final banishment by judgment and edict of Parliament, out of England, never to return again: collected out of the best historians and records. With a brief collection of such English laws, Scriptures, reasons as seem strongly to plead, and conclude against their readmission into England, especially at this season, and against the general calling of the Jewish nation. With an answer to the chief allegations for their introduction. / By William Prynne Esq; a bencher of Lincolnes-Inne.; Short demurrer to the Jewes long discontinued remitter into England. Part 1. Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1656 (1656) Wing P4079; ESTC R205682 263,888 373

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forisfacere_fw-la praesumpserit_fw-la id_fw-la ei_fw-la sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la emendadari_fw-la faciatis_fw-la testae_fw-la willielmo_n marisco_n etc._n etc._n dat._n per_fw-la manum_fw-la hu._n cantuar._n archiepiscopi_fw-la
cook_n have_v be_v so_o well_o see_v in_o record_n as_o most_o deem_v he_o he_o will_v certain_o have_v remember_v this_o in_o his_o commentary_n on_o the_o statute_n of_o merton_n cap._n 5._o i_o meet_v with_o these_o four_o record_n in_o 23_o h._n demonstrate_v what_o fine_n releif_n the_o jew_n heir_n pay_v to_o the_o king_n to_o enjoy_v their_o estate_n after_o their_o decease_n etc._n etc._n 11._o aaron_n judeus_fw-la ebor._n &_o benedictus_fw-la fill_n jossei_fw-la haeredes_fw-la samuelis_fw-la fill_n joscei_n judei_n finem_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la cum_fw-la rege_fw-la pro_fw-la habendis_fw-la terris_fw-la et_fw-la catallis_fw-la quae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la praedicti_fw-la samuelis_fw-la pro_fw-la centum_fw-la libris_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la reddit_fw-la xx_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la scil_n x_o l._n ad_fw-la pasch_fw-mi an._n 23._o &_o ad_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la anno_fw-la eodem_fw-la x_o l._n et_fw-la sic_fw-la de_fw-fr anno_fw-la in_o annum_fw-la et_fw-la de_fw-la termino_fw-la in_o terminum_fw-la donec_fw-la predict_v 100_o lib._n plene_fw-la fuerint_fw-la solutae_fw-la et_fw-la mandatum_fw-la est_fw-la justice_n ad_fw-la custod_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la assignatis_fw-la quod_fw-la ita_fw-la irrotulari_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la terras_fw-la et_fw-la catalla_fw-la praedicta_fw-la eisdem_fw-la aaron_n et_fw-fr benedicto_n deliberari_fw-la faciant_fw-la salvo_fw-la uxori_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la samuelis_fw-la rationabili_fw-la dote_v sua_fw-la secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la et_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la judeorum_fw-la quam_fw-la quidem_fw-la dorem_fw-la idem_fw-la justiciar_fw-la ei_fw-la sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la facient_fw-la assignari_fw-la t.r._n apud_fw-la woodstock_n 18_o die_v novembris_fw-la judaeis_n rex_fw-la baronibus_fw-la suis_fw-fr de_fw-fr scac._n salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la quod_fw-la concessimus_fw-la ursello_fw-la fill_n hamond_n de_fw-fr hereford_n et_fw-la fratribus_fw-la suis_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la sine_fw-la quem_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la pro_fw-la habendis_fw-la terris_fw-la ●t_a catallis_fw-la praedicti_fw-la hamonis_n patris_fw-la svi_fw-la habeant_fw-la eosdem_fw-la terminos_fw-la quos_fw-la eye_n prius_fw-la concessimus_fw-la et_fw-la tantundem_fw-la nobis_fw-la reddent_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la quantum_fw-la reddere_fw-la debent_fw-la per_fw-la praefatam_fw-la concessionem_fw-la nostram_fw-la eye_n prius_fw-la factam_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la primus_fw-la terminus_fw-la eorum_fw-la incipiet_fw-la ad_fw-la pasch_fw-mi a_o r._n n._n 23._o &_o sic_fw-la deinceps_fw-la reddant_fw-la nobis_fw-la de_fw-la termino_fw-la in_o terminum_fw-la tantum_fw-la denar_fw-mi per_fw-la ann_n quant_fw-fr reddere_fw-la debuerunt_fw-la per_fw-la predict_v concessionem_fw-la donec_fw-la totus_fw-la finis_fw-la nobis_fw-la persolvatur_fw-la non_fw-la obstante_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la praedicti_fw-la ursell_n et_fw-la fratres_fw-la svi_fw-la terminos_fw-la suos_fw-la quos_fw-la eye_n concessimus_fw-la non_fw-la observarunt_fw-la t._n r._n apud_fw-la westm_n 18_o die_v jan._n by_o these_o two_o precedent_n and_o many_o other_o in_o the_o fine_a roll_n of_o this_o king_n reign_n which_o i_o pretermit_v be_v be_v apparent_a 1._o that_o all_o the_o jew_n good_n chattel_n house_n land_n upon_o their_o decease_n remain_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n neither_o can_v their_o child_n enjoy_v they_o till_o they_o have_v make_v a_o special_a fine_a with_o the_o king_n justice_n for_o they_o and_o thereupon_o have_v a_o special_a writ_n of_o restitution_n award_v to_o give_v they_o actual_a possession_n of_o they_o 2_o that_o those_o fine_n be_v usual_o order_v to_o be_v pay_v by_o certain_a portion_n half_o yearly_a till_o satisfy_v by_o their_o heir_n 3_o that_o all_o the_o jew_n son_n be_v equal_o heir_n to_o their_o father_n land_n house_n chattel_n 4_o that_o their_o wife_n be_v endow_v of_o their_o land_n and_o house_n and_o that_o by_o special_a assignment_n of_o the_o justice_n assign_v for_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o jew_n 5_o that_o if_o they_o fail_v of_o pay_v their_o fine_n according_a to_o their_o first_o composition_n they_o must_v purchase_v a_o new_a order_n for_o confirmation_n thereof_o else_o all_o be_v null_a in_o the_o clause_n roll_n of_o 24_o h._n 3._o pars_fw-la 1._o m._n 9_o scedula_fw-la there_o be_v a_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o gloucester_n to_o receive_v the_o debt_n and_o good_n of_o one_o vinion_n a_o jew_n of_o gloucester_n in_o sundry_a abbot_n his_o wife_n and_o other_o hand_n to_o the_o king_n use_n and_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o wardrobe_n it_o seem_v this_o year_n the_o sheriff_n of_o gloucester_n have_v arrest_v all_o the_o jew_n of_o gloucester_n upon_o some_o occasion_n whereupon_o this_o writ_n to_o restore_v they_o issue_v 10._o mandatum_fw-la est_fw-la vic._n glouc._n quod_fw-la judeis_fw-la glouc._n liberam_fw-la administrationem_fw-la de_fw-la cattallis_fw-la suis_fw-la mobilibus_fw-la &_o immobilibus_fw-la quae_fw-la arestatae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la habere_fw-la f●ciat_fw-la sicut_fw-la habere_fw-la debent_fw-la secundum_fw-la assisam_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la et_fw-la solent_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la occasione_n nullius_fw-la mandati_fw-la prius_fw-la habiti_fw-la non_fw-la impediantur_fw-la t._n etc._n etc._n i_o find_v this_o write_v the_o same_o year_n for_o extend_v land_n for_o a_o jew_n debt_n by_o the_o king_n almoner_n 17._o rex_fw-la vic._n kant_n salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la quod_fw-la elias_n le_fw-fr eveske_n judaeus_fw-la london_n concessit_fw-la fra●ri_fw-la g._n elemosin_n nostro_fw-la et_fw-la custodi_fw-la hospitalis_n nostri_fw-la de_fw-fr offspringe_n pro_fw-la sine_fw-la quem_fw-la idem_fw-la frater_fw-la g._n fecit_fw-la cum_fw-la eo_fw-la totum_fw-la debitum_fw-la quem_fw-la andr_n kinkerel_n et_fw-fr rob._n de_fw-fr syrycon_n debuerunt_fw-la predict_v judaeo_n et_fw-la ideo_fw-la tibi_fw-la precipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la eidem_fw-la fratri_fw-la g._n plenam_fw-la seisinam_fw-la habere_fw-la fac_fw-la de_fw-fr manerio_fw-la de_fw-fr magna_fw-la delte_fw-la cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la vadium_fw-la ipsius_fw-la judaei_n pro_fw-la dicto_fw-la debito_fw-la et_fw-la eundem_fw-la fratrem_fw-la g._n ium_o seisina_fw-la predict_v manerii_fw-la manuteneatis_fw-la donec_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la aliud_fw-la recipies_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la t._n r._n apud_fw-la westm_n 24_o die_v jan._n in_o the_o 25_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o 3._o i_o find_v this_o writ_n to_o several_a sheriff_n to_o summon_v 6_o of_o the_o rich_a jew_n out_o of_o all_o county_n and_o town_n wherein_o the_o jew_n reside_v to_o come_v to_o treat_v with_o the_o king_n at_o worcester_n as_o well_o concern_v his_o as_o their_o benefit_n and_o to_o seize_v as_o well_o their_o body_n as_o chattel_n if_o they_o make_v default_n herein_o 19_o rex_fw-la vic._n northampt._n salutem_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la quod_fw-la sicut_fw-la teipsum_fw-la et_fw-la omne_fw-la tua_fw-la diligis_fw-la et_fw-la sicut_fw-la vis_fw-la quod_fw-la ac_fw-la te_fw-la gravissime_fw-la non_fw-la capiamus_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la apud_fw-la wigorn_fw-la die_fw-la dominica_fw-la prima_fw-la ante_fw-la cineres_fw-la sex_n de_fw-fr ditioribus_fw-la et_fw-la potentioribus_fw-la judaeeis_n nostris_fw-la northampt._n et_fw-fr de_fw-fr singulis_fw-la villis_fw-la comitatus_fw-la tui_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la judaei_n maneant_fw-la vel_fw-la duos_fw-la judaeos_fw-la secundum_fw-la numerum_fw-la eorum_fw-la ad_fw-la tractandum_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la tam_fw-la de_fw-la nostra_fw-la quam_fw-la sua_fw-la utilitate_fw-la sciturus_fw-la quod_fw-la nisi_fw-la illuc_fw-la ad_fw-la terminum_fw-la praefatum_fw-la venenerint_fw-la ita_fw-la manum_fw-la nostram_fw-la tam_fw-la erga_fw-la corpus_fw-la quam_fw-la catalla_fw-la tua_fw-la aggravabimus_fw-la quod_fw-la tuo_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la te_fw-la sentires_fw-la non_fw-la mediocriter_fw-la 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