Statute of the Jewry

Not to be confused with the Statute of Jewry, issued in 1253 by Henry III.
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Extract of the Statute of Jewry, c. 1275

The Statute of the Jewry (Statutum de Judaismo, 1275) was a statute enacted under Edward I of England in 1275. It placed a number of restrictions on Jews of England, most notably outlawing the practice of usury.[1]

  1. ^ Prestwich, Michael. Edward I p 345 (1997) Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-07157-4.