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antecedents, the number of those who have made their mark in public life is by no means small.

The impression that Jews do not evince sufficient interest in public life can only be accounted for by the fact that they still retain that supremacy in the world of commerce and finance, which they acquired when no other field for their energies was open to them. They fortunately also afford many examples of that world-wide and farseeing philanthropy which does much to reconcile mankind to the great acquisition of wealth by successful financiers.

4 KING'S BENch Walk,

TEMPLE, E.C.

March, 1908.

H. S. Q. HENRIQUES.

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The English Law has imposed no disabilities upon Jews as such
Attempts to suppress the Jewish religion by legal proceedings.
The Act to oblige the Jews to maintain their Protestant children
Stringent administration of the Act in its early days.

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Benefit of the Toleration Act extended to the Jewish religion
Effect of this legislation

How Jewish endowments may still be defeated

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Petition presented

Evidence in support of the petition

Evidence on behalf of the trustees of the charity

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New petition presented. Formal judgment on the whole case
Order made on the petition.

Comments on Lord Eldon's judgment.

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Date of the return of the Jews to England.

Popular historical and legal theories.

Early history of the Jews in England. Saxon times
-Legal status of the Jews after the Norman Conquest
Exchequer of the Jews.

Statutes restricting the Jews' civil rights
Banishment of the Jews

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The power to issue the Declaration questioned in the Commons.
The Declaration cancelled

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Dispute between James II and Parliament concerning the Dis-
pensing Power

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The struggle transferred to the Law Courts. James issues his
Declaration of Indulgence.

The illegality of James's proceedings.

Did not affect the Jews

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