[130] Merchant of Venice, Act i. Sc. 3.
[131] I. Abrahams, Jewish Life in the Middle Ages, p. 251.
[132] S. R. Gardiner, History of the Commonwealth and Protectorate, vol. ii. p. 30, n. 3.
[133] See above, p. 148.
[134] Spectator, No. 213, Nov. 3 1711.
[135] Ib. No. 495, Sept. 27, 1712.
[136] Quoted in H. Graetz’s History of the Jews, vol. v. p. 359.
[137] T. Carlyle, History of Frederick the Great, bk. xvi. ch. vii.
[138] This arrangement was abolished by the Separation Law promulgated on December 9, 1905, when the Republic resolved neither “to recognise, pay salaries to, nor subsidise any form of worship.” The Jews have shared the effects of this Act with the Protestants and Roman Catholics of France, and like the former of these Christian denominations, and unlike the latter, readily accepted the change.
[139] Over the Teacups, pp. 193 fol.