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fact was that jews were very intellectual and more busy which made them quite rich and so many people
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For centuries Jews were limited to certain jews, one of which was Finance which Christians considered it to be beneath them.
In 1190, in York, Scores of Jews were hounded into a tower and then slaughtered by the townsfolk, after they had given up their debts records.
the world famous blood libel began in Bowthrope wood in Norwich when the body of a young boy was found, the rumour started that he had been the victom of a blood sacriface carried out by jews.
interesting to note that the chapel dedicated to Saint william in the now Anglican catherald has been removed from sight.