A lecture-based article by Dr. Ariel Hessayon, Department of History, Goldsmiths, University of London, tracing Jewish presence in England from Edward I's 1290 Edict of Expulsion through centuries of clandestine and crypto-Jewish presence to Menasseh ben Israel's 1655 petition and Cromwell's 1656 tacit readmission following the Antonio Robles case.
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Citation
AuthorAriel Hessayon
PublisherJewishGen, JCR-UK
Publication Year2009
URLhttps://www.jewishgen.org/jcr-uk/england_articles/1290_to_1656.htm
Source Typelecture
Assessment
Reliability Tier2
A named academic historian's own lecture, written up and web-published by a genealogical society's UK research arm. Tier 2, matching this atlas's convention for signed, attributed scholarly work against unsigned reference pages. NotesUsed for both the 1290 expulsion and the 1656 readmission, England's own expulsion-and-return gap in Judaism's arc.
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Source Jews in England, From Expulsion (1290) to Readmission (1656) (JewishGen JCR-UK)Ariel Hessayon
Claims Backed By This Source (38 claims)
This source backs 38 claims across the atlas. As facts: 23 well-attested. As cited relationships: 9 holds, 2 connected. Plus 4 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Spread Events, 17 claims: 7 well-attested, 8 holds, 2 general references.
- Articles, 12 claims: 8 well-attested, 2 connected, 2 general references.
- Sources, 9 claims: 8 well-attested, 1 holds.
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