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When a borrower is asked to pay usury or interest, they frequently use this…
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Abraham Farissol
Places:
Ferrara, Papal States (Ferrara, Italy)
Date:
ca. 1520
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Chapter 15. In Explanation of Bills of Exchange Called Cambii and of Maritime Insurance
We could have dispensed with the discussion of bills of exchange which are called in Italian cambii since they…
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Yeḥiel Nissim da Pisa
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Pisa, Duchy of Florence (Pisa, Italy)
Date:
ca. 1570
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In view of the fact that many interfere with their neighbors’ vested rights to have sole privilege of lending money at interest in certain localities, and very often the agency of the non-Jewish…
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The Jewish Communities of Cremona, Venice, and Rome
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Cremona, Spanish Empire (Cremona, Italy)
Venice, Republic of Venice (Venice, Italy)
Rome, Papal States (Rome, Italy)
Date:
1582
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I record how, in the year 1625, the Grand Duke came to Sienna, and Messer Abraham Pesaro and Messer Buonaventura Gallichi were appointed to collect the levy. From me, they demanded a pair of sheets, a…
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Joseph of Siena
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Siena, Grand Duchy of Tuscany (Siena, Italy)
Date:
1625–1633