Jewish merchants

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Jewish merchants

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Andrew and Chr Munez (alias ?Meyenberg)


Christopher Boone was a London merchant of XXX origin. He worked as a factor in XXX in the 16XXX. His deposition in a case involving the Dutch ship the Hare in the Fields makes mention of the restrictions on trade for Jewish merchants in Spain.

  • “The said Andrew and Christofer were of the Jewish Profession of Religion and therefore not free to trade in Spaine” (HCA 13/71 f.220r Case: On the behalfe of the foresaid ?Meyenberg alias Andrew and Chr Munez, touching goods embeazled out of the hare in the ffeild ; Deposition: 4. Christofer Boone of London Merchant, aged 38 yeeres: Date: XXXX)