“Writ issued by Rudolf I [Present-day Germany]: “Rudolf (‘Rudolph’) I transfers the levies of the local Jews, which they owe to the empire, to the Burgmann* of Landau.” [Researcher’s note: The above is a translation of a German summary of the original Latin text which can be found in the cited source. *A Burgmann (literally: ‘man-of-the-castle’ was a title of nobility.]
Remling, Franz Xaver: Urkundenbuch zur Geschichte der Bischöfe von Speyer. (Book of writs of the Bishops of Speyer); (Mainz; 1852); Researched and Translated by Ziba Shadjaani 6/30/2020 ADD PAGE #