| | | PAGE | | INTRODUCTION | xi | | | THE RETURN OF THE JEWS TO ENGLAND:— | | | I. | DAYS OF EXILE | xi | | II. | THE HOPE OF ISRAEL | xviii | | III. | CROMWELL’S POLICY | xxviii | | IV. | THE APPEAL TO THE NATION | xxxvii | | V. | CROMWELL’S ACTION | lvi | | VI. | THE REAL “VINDICIÆ” | lxix | | VII. | DOCUMENTS | lxxvii | | | “THE HOPE OF ISRAEL, WRITTEN BY MENASSEH BEN ISRAEL”(1652) | 1 | | | “TO HIS HIGHNESSE THE LORD PROTECTOR OF THE COMMON-WEALTH OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, AND IRELAND, THE HUMBLE ADDRESSES OF MENASSEH BEN ISRAEL” (1655) | 73 | | | “VINDICIÆ JUDÆORUM, OR A LETTER IN ANSWER TO CERTAIN QUESTIONS PROPOUNDED BY A NOBLE AND LEARNED GENTLEMAN, WHEREIN ALL OBJECTIONS ARE CANDIDLY, AND YET FULLY CLEARED, BY RABBI MENASSEH BEN ISRAEL” (1656) | 105 | | | NOTES | 149 | | | INDEX | 171 | | | PORTRAITS | Frontispiece and facing pages 1 and 105 |
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