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Casimir III's privilege of 1334 confirmed the charter Boleslav of Kalisz had granted in 1264.
Jewish legal standing varied with local authorities and circumstances.
Warsaw, Cracow, Gdansk, and Lublin were among cities that did not admit Jewish settlers.
Warsaw obtained a royal right to exclude Jews in 1527.
After 1572, nobles elected the monarch through the Sejm.
By the seventeenth century, the Commonwealth resembled a federation of estates more than a centralized state.
Settlement policy depended on each magnate, producing an unstable legal condition.
§ 01Geography
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§ 04Network
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§ 05Bibliography
Further reading
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§ 06Apparatus
Sources on this page
- 01Efron, Lehmann and Weitzman, p. 239inspect
- 02Efron, Lehmann and Weitzman, p. 239inspect
- 03Efron, Lehmann and Weitzman, p. 239inspect
- 04Efron, Lehmann and Weitzman, p. 239inspect
- 05Efron, Lehmann and Weitzman, p. 239inspect
- 06Efron, Lehmann and Weitzman, p. 239inspect
- 07Efron, Lehmann and Weitzman, p. 240inspect
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