Expulsion of the Jews from Spain,9781904113287

Expulsion of the Jews from Spain

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ISBN13: 9781904113287
ISBN10: 1904113281
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-06-27
Publisher(s): The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization in association with Liverpool University Press
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Table of Contents

List of Tables xvi
List of Illustrations xvi
Abbreviations xvii
1. Introduction: Ferdinand and Isabella, King and Queen
1(32)
i. The Situation of Spanish Jewry
1(3)
ii. Forced Segregation
4(14)
iii. The Inquisition
18(4)
iv. Financing the Reconquista
22(4)
v. Propaganda against Jews and Conversos
26(3)
vi. The Fall of Granada
29(4)
2. The Edict of Expulsion
33(22)
i. Promulgation
33(5)
ii. Analysis of the Structure
38(3)
iii. Drafting
41(2)
iv. The Views of the Catholic Monarchs
43(6)
v. Text and Translation of the Edict of Expulsion
49(6)
3. The Fate of Jewish Communal Property
55(63)
i. Land and Buildings
55(5)
ii. Loans
60(9)
iii. Synagogues, Houses of Study, and Ritual Baths
69(35)
The Kingdom of Castile
70(27)
The Kingdom of Aragon
97(7)
iv. Abattoirs and Baking Ovens
104(6)
The Kingdom of Castile
105(3)
The Kingdom of Aragon
108(2)
v. Cemeteries
110(8)
The Kingdom of Castile
111(5)
The Kingdom of Aragon
116(2)
4. Jewish-Christian Credit and its Liquidation
118(89)
i. The Kingdom of Castile
118(83)
Attempts to Settle Accounts before Departure
125(14)
Public Debts to Yews
139(3)
Private Debts of Christians to Jews
142(19)
Collection of Christians' Debts to Jews after the Expulsion
161(21)
Debts of Jews to Christians and the Payment of these Debts
182(19)
ii. The Kingdom of Aragon
201(6)
5. The Implementation of the Edict
207(84)
i. The Road to Implementation
207(11)
ii. Organizing the Departure: The Role of the Genoese
218(5)
iii. Implementation of the Edict in the Kingdom of Aragon
223(21)
Departure by Land
229(9)
Departure by Sea
238(6)
iv. Implementation of the Edict in the Kingdom of Castile
244(35)
Conversion instead of Exile or Prison
244(9)
Tribulations of Departure
253(8)
Exploitation on the Border: Ciudad Rodrigo
261(11)
The Passage from Castile into Portugal
272(2)
Departure by Sea
274(5)
v. Implementation of the Edict in Sardinia and Sicily
279(2)
vi. Navarre: Asylum and Expulsion
281(3)
vii. The Number of Jews Expelled
284(7)
6. Smuggling
291(38)
7. Return and Conversion
329(84)
i. Return and Conversion among the Jews of Castile
338(64)
ii. Return and Conversion among the Jews of Aragon
402(11)
8. The Senior Dynasty
413(88)
i. The Origins of the Family and its First Steps in Government
413(11)
ii. The Case of Juan de Talavera
424(4)
iii. Abraham Senior's Public Service before Conversion
428(6)
iv. Abraham Senior's Property
434(9)
v. Abraham Senior as Tax-Farmer and Tax-Collector
443(13)
vi. Abraham Senior as Treasurer of the Hermandad
456(4)
vii. Expulsion and Conversion
460(9)
viii. Fernan Nunez Coronel's General Financial Activity
469(6)
ix. Rabbi Meir Melamed and his Sons
475(15)
x. Solomon Senior, the Sons of Abraham Senior, and Other Family Members
490(11)
9. The House of Abravanel, 1483-1492
501(19)
10. Contemporaries Describe the Expulsion 520(7)
Appendix: Other Activities of Some Royal Officials 527(12)
Bibliography 539(14)
Index of People 553(27)
Index of Places 580(7)
General Index 587

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