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Lot #    16063
Auction End Date    10/24/2006 12:09:30 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Four Decrees Against the Jews of Brunswick
Title (Hebrew)    Etzliche fürstliche braunschweigische Constitution
Author    [Community - First Ed.]
City    Wolfenbüttel
Publisher    Johan Stangen
Publication Date    1604
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
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Physical
Description
   Only edition. [86] pp., 178:150 mm., margins closely cropped occassionaly touching letters in upper margin, usual age staining, bound in modern boards. Rare - no copy in major collections.
          
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   Title: Etzliche fürstliche braunschweigische Constitutiones vnnd Mandata... so zwischen dem hochwürdigen durchleuchtigen hochgebornen Fürsten vnd Herrn Herrn Heinrichen Julio, postulirtem Bischoffen zu Halberstadt vnnd Hertzogen zu Braunschweig vnd Lüneburgk etc., vnd S.F.G. Landtschafft des Fürstenthumbs Braunschweig Wolffenbüttelschen Theils zu Saltzdalum am Dritten Junij anno 1597 auffgerichtet

Collection of documents ranging from 1529 through 1604. Includes four edicts against the Jews of Brunswick:

1. (p. L) Herzog Heinrich der Jungere zu Braunschweig [Duke Heinrich the Younger of Brunswick]: Proclamation canceling all protection of the Jews living in Brunswick and surrounding area; trading ban; cancellation of the right of residence; expulsion of the Jews. Wolfenbuttel, 1557.

2. (p. Lii) Herzog Erich der Jungere zu Braunschweig und Luneburg [Duke Erich the Youger of Brunswick and Luneburg]: Expulsion of the Jews from the county. One of the reasons includes alleged Jewish financial violations. Wolfenbuttel, 1553. 3. (Liv.) Herzog Heinrich zu Braunschweig und Lunenburg, Bischoff zu Halberstadt [Duke Heinrich of Brunswick and Lunenburg, Bishop of Halberstadt]: Intolerance of Jews in principality; Jewish residence illegal. Wolfenbuttel, 1591.

4. Herzog Heinrich zu Braunschweig und lunegurg, Bischoff zu Halberstadt: Summary of rules permitting passage to Jews. Wolfenbuttel, 1594.

          
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Listing Classification
Period
17th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Germany:    Checked
  
Subject
History:    Checked
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    German
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica