Language:
Catalan
Year of publication:
2021
Titel der Quelle:
Tamid
Angaben zur Quelle:
16 (2021) 61-88
Keywords:
Jews History
;
Jews Sources History
;
Jews Persecutions
;
Catalonia (Spain)
;
Cervera (Spain)
Abstract:
The appendix to this article contains a full transcription of a 24-questioninquiry, conducted in the year 1620, into the purity of blood of the lineage of the Major family of Cervera. While the responses of the eight declarants provide a wealthof information on different aspects of Catalan society in the Middle Ages, the articlediscusses only those related to the town’s Jewish community, specifically the locationof the two Jewish quarters, the two synagogues, the notaries’ books containing documents issued by Jews, the expulsion from Cervera of Jews who did not convert toChristianity, municipal books related to Jews, and admission to the Guild of Notaries of Cervera.
Note:
With an English abstract.
,
With an appendix (pp. 68-88).
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