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	1.	ENGLAND:  -   ... ENGLAND : The southern portion of the island of Great Britain....Britain. Owing to the dominance of the capital city in England , most of the episodes of Jewish history connected with...with the Normans.There is no evidence of Jews residing in England before the Norman Conquest. The few references in the RELEVANCY: 76.4%
	2.	LONDON:  -   ...LONDON: Capital city of England . According to William of Malmesbury, William the Conqueror brought...and there is no evidence of their earlier existence in England . Besides these settlers from Rouen, London was visited by...London was so far the principal seat of Jews in England that Jews dying in any part of the country RELEVANCY: 74.6%
	3.	ACTS OF PARLIAMENT RELATING TO THE JEWS OF ENGLAND:  -   ...ACTS OF PARLIAMENT RELATING TO THE JEWS OF ENGLAND : The legislature of...: The legislature of England expresses its will in formal documents known as Acts,...the record of the legislative enactments concerning the Jews of England is to be found in the collected Acts known RELEVANCY: 73.7%
	4.	WINCHESTER:  -   ...WINCHESTER: Ancient capital of England ; county town of Hampshire. Jews appear to have settled...Chernigov was found there in 1182 (Jacobs, "Jews of Angevin England ," p. 73). It has been conjectured that Moses b....lived at Winchester (ib. p. 124).When the massacres occurred in England (1189-1190), Winchester spared its Jews, though a couple of RELEVANCY: 73.5%
	5.	NORTHAMPTON:  -   ...NORTHAMPTON: Capital of Northamptonshire, England . Jews were living there as early as 1180, when...he issued at Northampton a rescript to the Jews of England for a donum of 5,000 marks to be paid...fourth in point of contributions of all the Jews of England at that time. The community included Jews who had RELEVANCY: 73.4%
	6.	LINCOLN:  -   ...LINCOLN: County town of Lincolnshire, England ; formerly the second town of importance in the country,...mourned his death sincerely in 1200 (Jacobs, "Jews of Angevin England ," p. 207). It would appear that Moses b. Isaac,...at the time, one of the six richest Jews in England . He was also concerned with the debts of the RELEVANCY: 73.2%
	7.	YORK:  -   ...YORK: Capital town of Yorkshire, England , and seat of a metropolitan see. In the Angevin...reign of Henry III., being presbyter, or chief rabbi, of England for a short time in 1237. The widow of...Bonamy of York. On the expulsion of the Jews from England the lands and chattels of those living in York RELEVANCY: 73.2%
	8.	OXFORD:  -   ...OXFORD: County town of Oxfordshire, England . According to Anthony à Wood, Jews settled there almost...the Northampton donum of 1194 on Richard I.'s return to England , but these contributed the comparatively large sum of £44...but fled at the last moment; he was banished from England in 1613. Another Jew, Antonio Maria de Verona, was RELEVANCY: 73.2%
	9.	BURY ST. EDMUNDS:  -   ...BURY ST. EDMUNDS: Town of Suffolk, England , and seat of a monastery the ruins of which...a careful inquiry made by the Jewish Historical Society of England negatives its identification.Bibliography: Carlyle, Past and Present, ii. ix,...Past and Present, ii. ix, x.; Jacobs, Jews of Angevin England , pp. 59-61, 75, 78, 141, 385; Transactions Jewish Historical RELEVANCY: 73.1%
	10.	YULY (YULEE), SAMUEL:  -   ...YULY (YULEE), SAMUEL: Moorish envoy to England ; born in Mogador, Morocco, at the end of the...at the end of the eighteenth century; died at Portsea, England , in Jan., 1872. He was connected with the Guedella...wealthiest merchant firms in Mogador. In 1820 Yuly went to England , as the accredited representative of the Sultan of Morocco, RELEVANCY: 73.1%
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