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Würzburg
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Judenverordnungen im Hochstift Würzburg (15.-18. Jh.)
Discusses legislation concerning Jews in the governmental policies of the Würzburg district from the end of the medieval period to the 18th century. Mentions letters of protection as bases for individual rights, taxation problems, residential conditions, clothing regulations, prohibition of usury, decisions concerning Jewish commerce, etc. Contends that most of the regulations were initiated by guilds and professional corporations whose members were interested in limiting the Jewish presence. Various pressure groups attempted to influence government decisions during the legislative procedures. Mentions, also, Jewish requests for regulations to protect them from aggression, especially since the 17th century.
