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John Nott de Arden’s Bye-law against usury, as Sheriff and Mayor of London

The Vicecomes / Sheriff John Nott de Arden, during his elected term as Lord Mayor he made a bye-law that banned all usury practices around London. This law was used from the 1300s through the 1500s to keep non-English people from getting a foothold via London merchant avenues. It was called “John Notte’s Bye-law”. As […]

JUDAH’S SCEPTRE AND JOSEPH’S BIRTHRIGHT pt11

JUDAH’S SCEPTRE AND JOSEPH’S BIRTHRIGHT #11 by Allen (1917) CHAPTER XI. JOSEPH-ISRAEL LOST–(CONTINUED) If it could be proved that Israel returned with Judah from the Babylonish captivity, it would only prove that her prophetic history was not fulfilled, and that those prophets which both Jews and Christians have reecived as the true prophets of God, […]