Accounts of Jews and Jewish life in England from the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries: "Documents and records from Latin and Hebrew sources, printed and manuscript, for the first time collected and translated" by Joseph Jacobs (1854-1916), Corresponding Member of the Royal Academy of History, Madrid, and of the American Jewish Historical Society. Appendices give sources and historical background. Reprint of the 1893 edition from the series English History by Contemporary Writers.

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