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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… was greatly damaged, and the ecclesiastics were inhumanly massacred. After the victory subsequently obtained over them …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… freemen one other class of inhabitants of Winchester, the Jews, must be noticed. Their memory still remains in the city … William the Conqueror. When the general outcry against the Jews was raised in 1189 and, as Richard of Devizes puts it, … a city of unceasing civility.' 'For Winchester was for the Jews the Jerusalem of England; here alone they enjoyed …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… plundered the houses of the inhabitants, and put several Jews to death. After the battle of Lewes, in which Henry III. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… armies, who devastated it with fire and sword, and massacred the inhabitants. Ethelburga fled into Kent, … In the reign of Richard I., a general massacre of the Jews took place here, under circumstances of peculiar …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… regia') was burnt down in an anti-Jewish riot, killing the Jews who had taken refuge there, and rebuilt again in timber. …