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Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Keeper of the Wardrobe
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The Keeper of the Wardrobe in England was a very important position, and it actually did start with a wardrobe; that is, the place where th...
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Exchequer of the Jews
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In 1194, Richard I of England created a system by which all financial transactions by Jews would be documented by the Crown. This system cre...
Monday, July 31, 2023
Ordinance of the Jewry
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When Richard I of England was kidnapped coming back from the Third Crusade, the ransom was going to be enormous: 100,000 pounds of silver. ...
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