Daily Post-Boy, July 12, 1735: Report on Jewish Settlement Proposal in Spain

This newspaper clipping from the *Daily Post-Boy*, published in London, England, on July 12, 1735, reports on a proposal by twelve Jews to pay the King of Spain 50,000 pieces of eight annually for permission to establish Jewish communities in various Spanish cities. The proposal, though initially approved by the first minister, was ultimately rejected by the Spanish court and council.

Associated People/Businesses

• Daily Post-Boy
• NONE

Geography

• London

Subjects

• Newspapers
• Eighteenth century

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume A, Page 25