Friday, 1 March 2013

Medieval laws and Edicts…the Jews under bondage and protection.

     RULES AND PROHIBIITIONS ENACTED AGAINST THE JEWS BY EARLY CHURCH COUNCILS.,…THE SUBJECTS AND THE PLACES  AND  DATES.

Mixed marriages forbidden ….ELVIRA-306; ORLEANS –533; CLERMONT –535; TOLEDO-589 & 633; ROME-743; SZABOLIS-1092.

Christians forbidden from joining with Jews at meal times…. ANTIOCH-341; VANNES-465; AGDE-506; EPAONE- 517; ORLEANS- 536; MACON- 583; CLICHY-626; METZ-888; COYANZA-1050.

Jews not admitted to public office- CLERMONT-535; MACON-583; TOLEDO-589; PARIS-614; CLICHY-626; TOLEDO-633; MEAUX & PARIS-845; PAVIA-850’ METZ- 850; ROME-1078.

Jews prohibited from owning Christian slaves- ORLEANS-538; MACON-583; CLICHY-626; TOLEDO- 589 & 633; CHALON- 650; ROUEN- 1074.

Christians ordered not to use the sabbath day as a day of rest… LAODICEA- 434 & 481; ORLEANS- 538.

Jews ordered not to appear in public during Easter… ORLEANS-538; MACON-583; PARIS & MEAUX – 845.

Jews not allowed to work on Sundays…NARBONNE- 589

Baptised Jews forced to conform to church practices… TOLEDO- 633 & 694

Landowning Jews forced to pay church tithes…GERONA- 1068

Jews compelled to hear Catholic priest’s sermons…LYONS & CHALON- 816 & 825; MACON & MAINZ- 937 & 939.

Compulsory baptism of Jews… TRIER- 1066, AND LATER DURING THE 2ND. CRUSADE IN MANY TOWNS IN GERMANY &  FRANCE,e.g. – COLOGNE,MAINZ WORMS, SPEYER, STRASBOURG.

Jews compelled to wear the badge or 6-pointed star…ENFORCED THROUGHOUT ROMAN CATHOLIC LANDS BY ORDER IN  THE 4th.  LATERAN COUNCIL- 1215

Christian contacts with Jews forbidden…CHALCEDON- 451; TRULLO- 691

Baptised Jews compelled to observe Jewish and Christian festivals in the presence of a ;;bishop… TOLEDO- 655.

Walled ghettos created for Jews…SPEYER; NAPLES; OXFORD; BRESLAU; BUDA’ PALERMO; TARASCON; RHODES; BARCELONA;VALENCIA;TURIN; FRANKFURT; PRAGUE; MADRID; MURCIA; KAZIMIERZ; FEZ; VIENNA;VERONA; FERRARA; MAINZ. IN PORTUGAL JEWS WERE FORCED TO LIVE IN “JUDIARIA.  IN RUSSIAN  LANDS JEWS WRE RESTRICTED TO THE PALE OF SETTLEMENT, SITED IN THE UKRAINE UNTIL 1917

 

   TO BE  CONTINUED…

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