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in 1290, it became the only official way for Jews to remain in the country. At that stage there were about eighty residents. By 1356, the last one of these died. Between 1331 and 1608, 48 converts were admitted. The warden was the
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Records of the Master of the Rolls and the Rolls (Chapel) Office
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Former buildings and structures in the London Borough of Camden
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England's Jewish Solution: Experiment and Expulsion, 1262–1290
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was built in Oxford. The building was demolished in 1750.
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which had been used to store legal archives, became the
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The Domus Conversorum, from a 13th-century sketch by
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History of the "Domus Conversorum" from 1290 to 1891
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A line drawing of a building with long narrow windows and a tower
Matthew Paris
History of the
Jews in England

Early history (1066–1290)
Exchequer of the Jews
Early literature
Fox Fables
Synod of Oxford (1222)
Domus Conversorum (est. 1232)
Statute of Jewry (1253)
Statute of the Jewry (1275)
Edict of Expulsion (1290)
William of Norwich, 1144
Harold of Gloucester 1168
Robert of Bury, 1181
Hugh of Lincoln, 1255
"Sir Hugh" ballad
Guildford Synagogue
Jew's House, Lincoln
Moyse's Hall
Resettlement (1655)
Marranos in England
Jewish Naturalisation Act 1753
Emancipation
Chuts
Whitechapel Boys
British Jews
List
Jews in Ireland
Scotland

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