Privileges awarded by Gabriel Bethlen in 1623

Title

Privileges awarded by Gabriel Bethlen in 1623

Description

The privilege granted by Gabriel Bethlen (1613-1629) guaranteed the Jews the right to housing, the right to freedom of movement within the principality, as well as the right to leave it with all their possessions, the right to practice free trade under the auspices of the prince, the right to freedom of religion, and the right to pay taxes equal to those in their country of origin.

Creator

Gabriel Bethlen

Source

Izvoare și mărturii referitoare la evreii din România, I, București, Hasefer, 1995, pp. 102-103

Publisher

The Dr. Moshe Carmilly Institute for Hebrew and Jewish History

Date

1623

Language

Romanian

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Citation

Gabriel Bethlen, “Privileges awarded by Gabriel Bethlen in 1623,” The Virtual Museum of the Holocaust in Northern Transylvania, accessed September 20, 2024, http://holocausttransilvania.ro/en/index.php/items/show/5.

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