HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF FERDINAND AND ISABELLA

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Página 224 - Judaism was established against the accused are so curious, that a few of them may deserve notice. It was considered good evidence of the fact, if the prisoner wore better clothes or cleaner linen on the Jewish sabbath than on other days of the week ; if he had no fire in his house the preceding evening ; if he sat at table with Jews, or ate the meat of animals slaughtered by their hands...
Página 211 - La religion juive est un vieux tronc qui a produit deux branches qui ont couvert toute la terre , je veux dire le mahométisme et le Christianisme; ou plutôt c'est une mère qui a engendré deux filles qui l'ont accablée de mille plaies; car, en fait de religion , les plus proches sont les plus grandes ennemies.
Página xxx - All arbitrary tallages were commuted for a certain fixed and moderate rent. An officer was appointed by the crown to reside within each community, whose province it was to superintend the collection of this tribute, to maintain public order, and to be associated with the magistrates of each city in the command of the forces it was bound to contribute towards the national defence. Thus, while the inhabitants of the great towns in other parts of Europe were languishing in feudal servitude, the members...

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