the Jewish community of the Barbary Coast
ADDISON, Lancelot.
The present state of the Jews: wherein is contained an exact account of their customs, secular and religious. To which is annexed a summary discourse of the Misna, Talmud, & Gemara. By L. Addison, D.D. one of his Majesties Chaplains in Ordinary; and author of the primitive institution.
London, Printed by J.C. for William Crooke, at the Green Dragon without Temple-Bar, 1676.
Lancelot Addison (1632-1703) was an English author and Church of England clergyman, he was educated at Queens College, Oxford, and worked as a chaplain in Tangier for seven years in the 1660s. Some scholars point out that part of this work largely repeats material found in the English translation of Johannes Buxtorf's Synagoga Judaica: The Jewish Synagogue, or, an Historical Narration of the State of the Jewes... (London, 1657).
Second edition (corrected by the author); 8vo, engraved frontispiece (trimmed close), title-page printed in red and black, contemporary sprinkled calf gilt, morocco lettering piece, rubbed, short splits to joints. [12], 247, [5] pp.
ESTC R9967; Wing A 527.
Stock code 107169
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The present state of the Jews:
[ROMAINE, William].
An Answer To a Pamphlet, entitled, Considerations on the Bill to permit Persons professing the Jewish Religion to be naturalized;
1753.
$3,416.00
[POOR RATE LEDGER].
St. James Dukes Place Poor Rate from Lady Day 1825 to Midsummer 1825.
1825.
The poor rate assessment ledger for the parish of St. James Duke's Place, Aldgate, a testament to a thriving Jewish community in the heart of London.
$6,831.00
