[Parliamentary Act]. An Act to Permit Persons Professing the Jewish Religion, to be Naturalized by Parliament

Estimate: $600–$900
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(ANGLO-JUDAICA).

printer

n.p

Place

London

Publication

1753

Description

Initial letters within richly historiated woodcut borders

references

Albert M. Hyamson, Bibliography of Pamphlets Relating to the Jew Bill of 1753 in: TJHSE, Vol. VI (1908-1910), pp. 178-88, no. 4.

summary

The first printing of the Parliamentary Act that granted naturalization rights to Jews in England. See J. Picciotto, Sketches of Anglo-Jewish History (1956), pp. 73-86.

pp. (6). Unbound. Folio.

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