Content

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  1 Cover
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  2 Stamp
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  3 Title page
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  5 Title page
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  6 Stamp
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  7 Contents
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  11 "Aaron fil diaboli"
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  13 Introduction
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  19 The Old Testament.
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  19 The New Testament.
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  20 Herod.
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  20 His Wroth.
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  20 The Devil.
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  20 Caiphas.
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  21 Jewish Noisiness.
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  21 Judas.
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  22 The Jews, their Cruelty, Mockery, Cursing, Swearing, etc.
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  24 The Gospel in Anglo-Saxon England.
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  25 The Two Testaments in Anglo-Saxon England.
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  28 Settlement of the Jews in England.
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  32 The Saxons.
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  33 The Normans.
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  34 The Jews in England.
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  35 The Jew from an Economical Point of View. The Jews and the King.
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  36 His legal position.
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  38 The Jew and the Clergy.
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  41 Usury.
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  43 The Jew and the People.
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  44 The Blood-Sacrifice.
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  47 The Expulsion.
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  51 The Black Death and its Cause.
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  52 The Jew, a Mixture of Historical Facts & Biblical Fancy.
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  53 The Jews' Ubiquity in Literature.
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  53 William Langland's Piers Plowman.
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  54 The Miracles of Our Lady in the Vernon MS.
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  55 Chaucer's Prioresses Tale.
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  57 A Disputation between a Christian and a Jew.
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  58 The Pound of Flesh Incident.
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  59 Cursor Mundi.
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  60 John Gower's Confessio Amantis.
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  61 Romances. Titus and Vesparsian.
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  61 Anth. Munday, Of a Jew who would for his Debt have a Pound of the Flesh of a Christian.
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  61 The Ballads.
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  62 Judas.
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  62 The Harrowing of Hell.
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  63 Gernutus.
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  64 The Jew's Daughter.
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  65 The Wandering Jew.
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  66 The Religious Drama.
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  67 Mysteries and Miracles.
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  70 Gesticulation.
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  70 Jargon.
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  71 Wroth, Bragging and Cruelty.
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  72 The Jew's comic Character.
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  73 Play of Sacrament.
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  74 The Morality.
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  75 St. Mary Magdalen.
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  77 Devil, Vice and Jew.
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  78 The regular Drama. Wilson's Three Ladies of London.
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  81 The Jew.
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  82 Marlowe's Jew of Malta.
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  82 Machiavelli.
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  94 Shylock.
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  97 Massinger's Duke of Milan.
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  98 "Machiavellus".
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  98 Greene's Selimus.
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  99 The Wisdom of Doctor Dodypoll.
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  99 Iacke Drum's Entertainment.
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  100 The Travailes of the Three English Brothers.
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  102 Robert Daborne's A Christian turned Turk.
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  103 Decker's Jew of Venice.
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  104 Newes from Hell.
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  104 Beaumont and Fletcher's Custom of the Country.
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  106 Webster's The Devil's Law-case.
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  106 Thomas Goffe's The Raging Turk.
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  107 John Ford's Perkin Warbeck.
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  107 Richard Brome, The Jewish Gentleman.
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  108 Peele's The Love of King David and Fair Betshabe.
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  108 Heming's The Jewes Tragedy.
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  108 The Name of "Jew".
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  109 Bearing and Physiognomy.
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  115 His Dress.
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  118 His Smell.
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  118 His Language. Swearing and Cursing.
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  119 His Soul and Character.
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  123 His Aim in Life and Mode of Living.
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  125 Jewish Criminality.
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  127 His Intellect and Learning.
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  132 His House.
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  134 His Family.
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  140 His Servants.
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  141 His Friends.
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  142 His Philantrophy.
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  143 His Religion.
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  148 His occupation.
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  156 The Jew's Life among the Christians.
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  158 The Law and the Jew.
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  161 Jew-Baiting.
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  162 Baptism.
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  165 Probability of the Character of the Jew in Literature from a Jewish Point of View.
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  169 Possibility of the Jew's Character from a general Point of View.
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  175 Reason of the Jew's Success on the Stage.
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  176 The Jew's Change from a Comic figure to a Tragi-Comic one.
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  178 Devil and Vice.
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  179 An appreciation of the Jew in the Drama from a purely technical point of view.
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  183 Conclusion
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  186 Principal books, pamphlets, periodicals, texts, essays, literary histories, books of reference, referred to