Jews in an Iberian frontier kingdom : society, economy, and politics in Morvedre, 1248-1391 /

"This book treats the tumultuous history of the Jews in the colonial kingdom of Valencia through focusing on one town, Morvedre. Based on archival sources, it explores the Jews' activities as settlers and officials, their role in the new kingdom's economic development, and their rapid...

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Main Author: Meyerson, Mark D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004
Series:Medieval and early modern Iberian world ; v. 20.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Colonizing the Valencian Frontier
  • Putting the Jews in their Place
  • Fiscal Servitude
  • The Yoke of Usury
  • Caught in the Crossfire.