1. Full Date of Act | May 28, 1300 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | “Official Agreement” of Bishop Ludolf of Minden and Count Johann von Wunstorf |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Germany; Bishopric of Minden |
4. Text of Act | We, Ludolfus and bishop of the church of Minden, and Johannes […] von Wunstorf have - through the mediation of the noble Count Otto of Wölpe – have set aside our severe hostility over the castle and the town of Wunstorf […]. In the future, as before, we agree to co-own the castle, so long it is not destroyed – and the city and the mill near the ditch, the fishery, the coin/money, the toll-payments, the Jews, and the jurisdiction and rights over them all and to divide all revenues gained from them equally between us. […] |
5. Source | Münster, LA, Fürstentum and Domkapitel Minden, Urkunden, Nr. 68, Orig., lat., Perg. (“Münster, LA, [Land-Archive], Principality and Cathedral Chapter Minden, [Official] Documents, No. 68, Orig[inal], Latin, [on] Parchment Paper”); |
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1. Full Date of Act | Feb. 8, 1301 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | “Official Decree” of King Albrecht I of Habsburg |
3. Geography of Act | Europe (multi-countries) |
4. Text of Act | […] to the Councilmen and citizens of Dortmund, and the local Jews as well as all Jews who reside in Westfalen, and belong to Our kingdom […] we place the Jews under the trusted jurisdiction of Count Eberhard [II. von der Mark] […]. |
5. Source | Münster, LA, Grafschaft Mark, Urkuden, Nr. 26, Orig., lat., Perg. (Münster, LA [Land-Archive], County Mark, [Official] Documents, No. 26, Orig[inal], Latin, [on] Parchment Paper) |
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1. Full Date of Act | Feb. 9, 1301 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | Writ of Albert I |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Germany |
4. Text of Act | Albert I promises the Abby Henry (‘Heinrich’) of Fuld 500 Mark of Cologne Pounds (‘kölner Pfund’) and pledges the Jews of Fuld to him as security. |
5. Source | Regesten zur Geschichte der Juden in Deutschland während des Mittelalters. Bearbeitet von Dr. M. Wiener. Erster Teil. (Regesta regarding the history of Jews in Germany during the Middle Ages. Edited by M[eir] Wiener, PhD. First Part.); (Hannover; 1862); |
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1. Full Date of Act | Mar. 23, 1301 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | “Regulation” entered into the guild books of the “wool weavers” of Stendal |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Germany; Margraviate of Brandenburg |
4. Text of Act | No one is to purchase wool from Jews or out of town [of Stendal] […]. Those who defy this order and violate the ordinance, are to pay 10 Schillings to the town and the guilds […]. |
5. Source | Stendal, State Archive (StadtA), I.o69c, fol. 19r, Transcript (1458) |
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1. Full Date of Act | May 2, 1301 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | Writ of Albert I |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Germany |
4. Text of Act | Albert I permits Waldgrave (‘Wildgrafen’) Conrad to keep three Jews in Dhaun until this privilege is redeemed with 150 Mark by the empire. |
5. Source | Regesten zur Geschichte der Juden in Deutschland während des Mittelalters. Bearbeitet von Dr. M. Wiener. Erster Teil. (Regesta regarding the history of Jews in Germany during the Middle Ages. Edited by M[eir] Wiener, PhD. First Part.); (Hannover; 1862); |
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1. Full Date of Act | May 6, 1301 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | “Official Announcement” of King Albrecht I |
3. Geography of Act | Europe (multi-countries) |
4. Text of Act | […] for his devotional service, King Albrecht grants Wildgrave Conrad (‘Conradum comitem Sylvestrem’) […] the privilege to settle three Jews in Dhaun (Dunen), until either he or one of successors in the empire wants to redeem them for 150 Marks of Cologne Pennies […]. After that, the wild grave/count (‘Wildgraf’) is to escort them [the Jews] back to the region from which they came from. […] |
5. Source | Darmstadt, StA, C1 A, Nr. 135, fol. 43r, Abschr. (1760), lat., Papier. (Darmstadt, City Archiv, C1 A, No. 135, fol. 43r, Copy (1760), Latin, [on] Paper) |
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1. Full Date of Act | Mar. 21, 1302 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | “Peace Agreement” issued by King Albrecht |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Germany; Free Imperial City of Frankfurt and Wetterau |
4. Text of Act | […] He [Archbishop Gerhard] should rightfully get to keep the income/taxes earned from the customs (Zoll) and the Jews of Frankfurt […]. |
5. Source | MGH [Monumenta Germaniae Historia], Const. [Constitutiones] 4, 2, Nr. 141, S. 113-116; Codex Diplomaticus Brandenburgensis 2, 1, Nr. 311, S. 240-242. (“Monuments of German Historical Constitutions 4, 2, No. 141, p. 113-116; Diplomatic Codex of Brandenburg 2, 1, No. 311, p. 240-242.”); |
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1. Full Date of Act | Jun. 6, 1302 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | "Diocesan Synod of Würzburg" |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Germany |
4. Text of Act | We prohibit any cleric to entrust chalices, books, crosses, and the priestly robes to the Jews so that they may not carry out a wicked deed with them. |
5. Source | Conclilia Germaniae v. 4, 95-6. |
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1. Full Date of Act | Dec. 20, 1302 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | Letter of Protection, issued by Wiebold, Archbishop of Cologne, to the Jews of Cologne |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Germany |
4. Text of Act | We, Wiebold, Archbishop of Cologne by the grace of God, hereby declare, that Our Jews in Our Cologne, who presently reside here, have been received by Us into Our protection and guard, thereby assuring them freedom from all injury, violence and harassment. In exchange, Our Jews shall pay sixty marks in Cologne currency, split into semi-annual payments of thirty marks, to be made each Easter Sunday and St. Remigius [October 1]. |
5. Source | Weyden, Ernst. Geschichte der Juden in Köln am Rhein von den Römerzeiten bis auf die Gegenwart nebst Noten und Urkunden [History of the Jews in Cologne on Rhine from Roman Times to the Present, accompanied by Notes and Documents]. DuMont-Schauberg: Cologne, 1867. Page 359. |
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1. Full Date of Act | Dec. 29, 1302 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | “Papal bull” issued by Archbishop Wigbold von Holte |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Germany; Bishopric of Cologne |
4. Text of Act | We, Wigbold ('Wicboldus') Archbishop by the grace of God, grant Our Jews of Cologne, who reside here, protection, and rights in courts, and exemption from tariffs for nine years beginning with the Feast of St. Remingius […]. In return, the Jews are bound to pay an additional 60 Marks* annually of which half is due on Easter and the other half on St. Reminius Day. […] |
5. Source | Köln, HAStadt, Best. 210, U 2/715, Orig., lat., Perg. (Cologne, Main Archive of the City, Best. 210, U 2/715, Original], Latin, [on] Parchment Paper); |
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1. Full Date of Act | Feb. 5, 1303 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | “Official Agreement” issued by Archbishop Wigbolt [von Holte] |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Germany; Bishopric of Cologne |
4. Text of Act | We, Wigbold (“Wicboldus”), Archbishop by the grace of God, transfer the Jews of Cologne to the discreet man Constantine of Lysolfkyregen for a sum [of 6,000 Brabantian Mark] […]. |
5. Source | Köln, HAStadt, Best. 210, U 2/720, Orig., lat., Perg. (“Cologne, Main Archive of the City, Best. 210, U 2/720, Orig[inal], Latin, [on] Parchment Paper”); |
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1. Full Date of Act | May 2, 1303 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | “Imperial Permission” issued by King Albrecht |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Germany; Free Imperial City of Frankfurt and Wetterau |
4. Text of Act | King Albrecht give permission to Ulrich von Hanau to transfer his ownership (Pfankschaft) of the Jews of Assenheim, Nidda and Münzenberg to Philipp von Falkenstein Jr. and Philippp von Falkenstein Sr. […]. Ulrich von Hanau holds this pledge over the Jews temporarily from King Rudolf. […]. The kingdom is at any time entitled to redeeming the Jews by returning the deposit. […]. |
5. Source | UB zur Geschichte der Herren von Hanau 2, Nr. 27, S. 23, Königsurkunden Assenhein, Nr. 4, S. 582 f. (“Certificate Book on the History of the Lords of Hanau, No. 27, p. 23, Royal Documents [of] Assenhein, No. 4, p. 582 f.”); |
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1. Full Date of Act | May 4, 1303 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | “Ownership of Jews Reversed” |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Germany; Free Imperial City of Frankfurt and Wetterau |
4. Text of Act | Philipp and Phillip von Falkenstein [of] Münzenberg declare that they have issued a return of the Jews of Assenheim, Münzenberg and Nidda back to Ulrich von Hanau. The Jews were pledged to them by Ulrich von Hanau previously, who had received them from King Adolf and Albrecht. Philipp and Philipp von Falkenstein [of] Münzenberg leave the Jews of Nidda to Ulrich von Hanau. |
5. Source | UB zur Geschichte der Herren von Hanau 2, Nr. 28. S. 24 (“Certificate Book on the History of the Lords of Hanau 2, No. 28, p. 24”); |
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1. Full Date of Act | Oct. 16, 1303 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | “Order” issued by Archbishop Gerhard of Mainz |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Germany; Free Imperial City of Frankfurt and Wetterau |
4. Text of Act | […] all the Jews in our beloved Frankfurt are to pay [Our relative] Siegfried von Eppenstein annually 100 Mark of Cologne Coins (Kölner Denare) starting Christmas of next year [1304] […]. This payment is to continue until he or his successors have been reimbursed for the 1000 Mark of Cologne Denare which is owed to him […]. The Jews of Frankfurt will be informed of the dissolution of the debt by Our letter. […]. |
5. Source | UB Frankfurt 1, Nr. 831, S. 419 f. (Certificate Book [of] Frankfurt 1, No. 831, p. 419 f.) |
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1. Full Date of Act | Aug. 29, 1304 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | Capitation Tax at Segovia issued by King Ferdinand |
3. Geography of Act | Spain |
4. Text of Act | We, Ferdinand, by the grace of God, king of Castile etc., etc. To the Jewry of Segovia, and all other Jewries of the towns and places within the said diocese […]. Know ye, that the bishop and dean have complained to me, and say, that you will not pay nor account with them, nor to their order, the thirty deniers each of you have to give in memorial of the death of our Lord Jesus Christ, when the Jews crucified him […]. You are bound to pay the same in gold and I consider it just that you pay the amount in the correct coin. […] |
5. Source | Diego de Colmenares, Historia de la insigne Ciudad de Segovia. Accessed online |
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1. Full Date of Act | 1306 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | Exile by King Philip IV “The Fair” |
3. Geography of Act | France |
4. Text of Act | None |
5. Source | None |
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1. Full Date of Act | Jan. 2, 1306 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | Papal bull from Clement V to an unnamed landowner in the Holy Roman Empire |
3. Geography of Act | Europe (multi-countries) |
4. Text of Act | We are inclined towards your supplication, and we grant you that, since you have unjustly taken goods and amounts of money from the Jews who live on your lands, the same amounts and goods shall be considered as having been restituted, as long as you set them aside for the needs of the poor. |
5. Source | Grayzel, Solomon. The Church and the Jews in the XIIIth Century, Volume II (1254-1315). The Jewish Theological Seminary of America: New York, 1989. Page 212. |
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1. Full Date of Act | Jan. 3, 1306 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | Papal bull from Clement V to Mary, Queen of France |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day France |
4. Text of Act | As you have explained to us, your conscience is burdened because you have exacted certain sums from some Jews of your country for the benefit of your own budget. We are inclined towards your petition to keep these exacted sums, provided that you assign a portion of these funds to the support of the Apostolic See. |
5. Source | Grayzel, Solomon. The Church and the Jews in the XIIIth Century, Volume II (1254-1315). The Jewish Theological Seminary of America: New York, 1989. Page 213. |
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1. Full Date of Act | Jun. 8, 1306 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | “Diocesan Synod of Verden” held under Bishop Friedrich von Boitzenburg of Verden |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Germany; Prince-Bishopric of Verden |
4. Text of Act | […] we have decide that all Jews living/lingering in our capital, villages, towns and communities and such places are to be stopped and asked (bound) to pay a tenth [of their wealth] to our Diocese per year by the assessment of a competent parish priest […]. In case of incompliance, they are immediately to be forced to do so with a threat of ecclesiastical punishment. […]. |
5. Source | Medieval Ashkenaz: Corpus der Quellen zur Geschichte der Juden im Spätmittlealterlichen Reich; Synoden und Konzilien 1, Nr. 7a (Corpus of the Sources on the History of Jews in the Late Middles Ages; Synods and Councils 1, No. 7a). |
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1. Full Date of Act | Aug. 18, 1306 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | Decree of Confiscation issued by King Philip IV addressed to the Bailiff |
3. Geography of Act | France |
4. Text of Act | We command you and each of you to have all lands, houses, vineyards and other possessions, which the Jews of the said bailiwick held as their own at the time of their arrest, sold at public auction for a just price on our behalf. This should be done as quickly as possible 9...]. You should cause all this to be announced throughout the entire bailiwick without delay. |
5. Source | Global Jewish Advocacy: Anti-Semitism: An Assault on Human Rights, Accessed online |
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1. Full Date of Act | 1308 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | “Expulsion of Jews” from Rufach/Rouffach |
3. Geography of Act | Fiefdom of Rouffach; Present-day France |
4. Text of Act | Comment from Additional Sources: 1) “[…] A number of Jews of Rouffach were burnt outside of the city and the rest were expelled […].” |
5. Source | Corpus der Quellen zur Geschichte der Juden im spätmittelalterlichen Reich, hg.v. Alfred Haverkamp und Jörg R. Müller, Trier, Mainz 2014, EL01, Nr. 72, (“Corpus of the Sources on the History of Jews in the Late Middles Ages; Synods and Councils”) |
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1. Full Date of Act | Mar. 5, 1308 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | Writ of Albert I |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Germany |
4. Text of Act | Albert I consents to (affirms) Archbishop Peter of Mainz pledging 100 Mark of the annual [tax] revenues of Jews in Frankfurt to the nobleman [Duke] Siegfried (‘Sifrid’) von Eppstein. |
5. Source | Regesten zur Geschichte der Juden in Deutschland während des Mittelalters. Bearbeitet von Dr. M. Wiener. Erster Teil. (Regesta regarding the history of Jews in Germany during the Middle Ages. Edited by M[eir] Wiener, PhD. First Part.); (Hannover; 1862); |
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1. Full Date of Act | Apr. 5, 1308 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | Decree by Frederick the Fair, Duke of Austria and Styria, for the town of St. Veit |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Austria |
4. Text of Act | […] the Jews shall take only four pfennings per gold mark in weekly interest, two pfennings per silver mark. |
5. Source | Brugger, Eveline & Wiedl, Birgit. Regesten zur Geschichte der Juden in Österreich im Mittelalter. Band 1: Von den Anfängen bis 1338 (Regests on the History of the Jews in Austria during the Middle Ages. Volume 1: From the Beginnings to 1338). Studienverlag: Innsbruck, Austria, 2005. Page 162. |
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1. Full Date of Act | May 11, 1308 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | “Order [of Special Taxation of Jews]” issued by Archbishop Peter of Mainz |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Germany; Free Imperial City of Frankfurt |
4. Text of Act | […] The annual payment of 100 Marks of Cologne Denars (Coloniesium denariorum) to Our beloved Si[frido] of Eppenstein and his successors is to be accepted by the Jews of Frankfurt. […] |
5. Source | UB [Urkundenbuch] Frankfurt 1, Nr. 902, S. 467 f.; Codex Diplomaticus Moenofrancofurtanus, S. 380; (Certificate Book [of] Frankfort 1, No. 902, p. 467 f.; Diplomatic Codex of Moenofrancofurtanus, p. 380); |
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1. Full Date of Act | Aug. 11, 1308 |
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2. Name of Act (or Short Description) | Papal bull “Exurgat Deus,” from Clement V to the Order of Saint John |
3. Geography of Act | Present-day Greece |
4. Text of Act | Jews are to be compelled by the secular authorities to remit the interest they have already extorted [from Crusaders], and until they do so, they shall be denied any kind of intercourse with the Christian faithful, under penalty of excommunication [of the Christians], in the marketplace or otherwise. |
5. Source | Grayzel, Solomon. The Church and the Jews in the XIIIth Century, Volume II (1254-1315). The Jewish Theological Seminary of America: New York, 1989. Page 214. |
6. Researcher | None |
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8. Notes | None |