Where did Medieval immigrants settle?
Only in the south east of England
All over the country
Only in towns
Which organisation wanted controls on immigrant workers?
The craft guilds
The Hanseatic League
The Lombard banks
What was Blood Libel
The term used to describe all racism directed against Jews
A false accusation that Jews killed Christian children
A law that said Jews could no longer charge interest on loans
How did King William I deal with rebellions?
With harsh punishment
By negotiation
By offering rewards
How do we know the names of medieval immigrants and where they lived?
From DNA evidence
From archaeological evidence
From tax records and other documents
What event led to the murder of about 150 weavers and merchants?
The 1255 Blood Libel
The 1381 Peasants' Revolt
The 1349 Black Death
What happened in London in 1189 and York in 1190?
Foreigners were taxed
Steelyards were destroyed
Jews were massacred
Which king gave strong protection to Flemish weavers?
King Richard II
King Henry III
King Edward III
What was murdrum?
A Norman collective punishment
A crime punishable by death
A tax on foreigners
Why did the Statute of Jewry cause severe poverty for England's Jews?
Because it ordered Jews to be deported
Because it stopped Jews earning a living
Because it ordered Jews to 'clip' coins