Negro, David, Almoxarif, 160, 162.
rabbi of Castile, 161.

Negroponte, Spanish exiles in, 406.

Neo-Hebrew poetry, 67, 608, 609.
in Spain and Italy, 230231.

Netherlands, the, a refuge for the persecuted, 661662.
Inquisition in, 662.
Portuguese Marranos in, 662, 675.
stadtholders of, favorable to Jews, 678.
See also Holland, and Amsterdam.

Neto, Bras, Portuguese ambassador at Rome, 500501, 505506.

"Neve Shalom", second synagogue at Amsterdam, 671.

New-Christians. See Marranos.

Nicholas V, pope, 275, 287.
appoints inquisitors, 256.
approves of Capistrano, 257258.
denounced, 267268.
issues anti-Jewish bulls, 253, 254.

Nicholas-Donin, alluded to, 213.

Nicopolis, exiles settle in, 405.

Niemerz, son of Casimir the Great, 112.

Nissim Gerundi ben Reuben, 144, 146, 149.
imprisoned, 150, 155.
preaches against Messianic speculations, 120.

Nizuz, Kabbalistic term, 620.

Nófeth Zufim, work by Messer Leon, 289.

Nördlingen, Jews of, banished, 416.
murdered, 163.

Notaricon, Kabbalistic term, 5, 512.

Novak, Peter, bishop, and Capistrano, 260.

Novi, Jews settle in, 553554.

Numeo, a character in Samuel Usque's "Consolation," 558.

Nuñes, Duarte, da Costa, Portuguese agent at Hamburg, 692.

Nunes, Henrique (Firme-Fé) informs against Marranos, 489491.

Nuñes, Maria, Marrano captured by the English, 664665.

Nuñez, Alvar, officer of Alfonso XI, 79.

Nuremberg, diet at, promulgates the "Golden Bull," 128.

Nuremberg, Jews of, expelled, 415416.
persecuted, 3536, 110.

Nuremberg, synod at, 305.

Obadiah di Bertinoro, rabbi at Jerusalem, 279, 397398, 399, 704.

Ocaña, cortes of, discuss the Jewish question, 279.
Jews of, persecuted, 170.

"Of the Cross," bull, 526.

Ojeda, de, Alfonso, and the Spanish Inquisition, 310, 312, 317.

Olam ha-Tikkun, Kabbalistic term, 619.

Old Testament. See Bible, the.

Olesnicki, Zbigniev, cardinal, and the Jews, 265, 266.

Olligoyen, Pedro, instigates a persecution of the Jews, 77, 78.

Olmütz, Jews of, banished, 263.

"On the Errors of the Trinity," work by Servetus, 646647.

Oporto, a port for Jewish exiles, 374.

Oppenheim, Jews of, commit suicide, 109.

Orabuena, Joseph, rabbi and physician in Navarre, 184.

Oran, Jews settle in, 197.
Spanish exiles flee to, 361.

Ordenaçoens, Portuguese code, 338339.

Ordination revived, 530535.

Orleans, college of, dispersed, 48.

Osorio, David, founder of the third synagogue in Amsterdam, 680.

Osorius, bishop, quoted, 372.

Otto Henry, of Neuburg, protects the Jews, 545.

Ottolenghi, Joseph, Talmudist, 582.

Ouderkerk, burial place of the Amsterdam Jews, 672, 673.

Ouvidores, provincial rabbis or judges in Portugal, 159.

Pablo Christiani, alluded to, 208, 246.

Pacheco, marquis of Villana, and the Marranos of Segovia, 283.
arranges an anti-Jewish code, 278.

Padua, Jews of, 299, 408.
quarrel at the University of, 291.
Talmudic center, 410.

Palermo, Jews of, and Abraham Abulafia, 7.

Palestine, conquered, 393.
culture in, 75.
emigration to, 74, 273, 274.
French exiles settle in, 49, 72.
Karaites of, converted to Rabbinism, 72.
Spanish exiles settle in, 396399.
under Egyptian rule, 73.
See also Jerusalem.

Pallache, Samuel, consul in the Netherlands, 663.

Palma, Jews of, accused, 246247.
persecuted, 171.

Palma, Marranos take refuge in, 282, 283.
See also Majorca.

Paloma, Jewish martyr, 362.

Pamier, Jews of, protected, 176.

Pampeluna, Jews of, escape persecution, 78.
religious discussion at, 142.

Pantomime on the Reuchlin quarrel, 468469.

Papal States, Jews of, expelled, 591592, 659.
under restrictions, 566567.

Parchi, Estori, describes the sufferings of the French Jews, 4849, 72.

Pardes, work by Bedaresi, 43.

Pardo, David, rabbi at Amsterdam, 680, 682, 685.

Pardo, Joseph, rabbi at Amsterdam, 671, 680.

Pardo, Josiah, rabbi at Rotterdam, 685.

Paris, college of, dispersed, 48.
re-established, 133.

Paris, Jews of, persecuted, 51152.
University of, against Reuchlin, 459460.

Parsophin, Kabbalistic term, 619.

Paruta, religious reformer, 647.

Passau, Jews of, executed, 306.

Pascate, Jacob, messenger bearing the Black Death poison, 102.

Pastoureaux, Shepherds, massacre the Jews, 5557.

Patras, Spanish exiles in, 406.

Paul III Farnese, pope, 592.
and the Portuguese Inquisition, 516, 518, 519, 521522, 526527.
protects Portuguese Marranos, 516517, 520, 527.
well-disposed to Jews, 515.

Paul IV Caraffa, pope, and Marranos, 568, 582.
and the Jews, 566, 567, 581582.
and the Talmud, 582583.
ban against, 580.
death, 586, 587588.
employs converts, 581, 584.
establishes the Inquisition at Rome, 525.
re-establishes church discipline, 562.
re-introduces censorship of press, 563.
sets free Turkish Jews, 577578.

Paul Burgensis. See Levi, Solomon.

Paul de Santa Maria. See Levi, Solomon.

Pauw, Reinier, burgomaster of Amsterdam, 674.

Pavia, tolerance in, 288.
Jews of, expelled, 660.

Paz, de, Duarte, advocate of Portuguese Marranos at Rome, 512513, 515, 519.

Peasant War, the, and the Jews, 542543.

Pedro IV, of Aragon, imprisons Jews, 150.
petitioned by the Jews, 112113.
revolt against, 102.

Pedro, the Cruel, of Castile, 113126, 173.
and Blanche de Bourbon, 116, 122.
and Samuel Abulafia, 116, 118121.
civil wars under, 118119, 123126.
counseled by Santob de Carrion, 115.
employs Jews, 115116.
favors the Jews, 113114, 116, 121122.
supported by Jews, 123, 124, 125.

Pedro de Toledo, viceroy of Naples, 409410.

Pelka, son of Casimir the Great, 112.

Penini, pseudonym of Yedaya En-Bonet Bedaresi, 42.

Pentateuch translated into Persian, 401. See also Bible, the.

Pernambuco, Jews settle in, 693.

Perpignan, center of enlightenment, 25, 3334.

Pesaro, Marranos in, 501, 569570, 578582.

Pessach (Peter), convert, accuses the Jews, 177178.

Pestilence, the, in Fez, 361.
in Naples, 359360.
in Portugal, 368, 487.

Peter Martyr, quoted, 484.

Petit, Guillaume Haquinet, opponent of the Jews, 459.
patron of Hebrew studies, 473.

Peyret, supposed manufacturer of the Black Death poison, 102.

Pfefferkorn, Joseph, convert, 423424, 425432, 435442.
at Frankfort, 428430.
pamphlets by, 425, 427, 439.
preaches, 449.
visits Emperor Maximilian, 428.
See Chapter XIV.

Philip IV, le Bel, of France, 2, 44, 47, 50, 77, 176.
decrees the expulsion of the Jews, 4649.

Philip V, of France, and the Jews, 54, 57, 58.
inspires a crusade, 55.

Philip VI, of France, alluded to, 77.

Philip III, of Navarre, and the Jews, 78.

Philip II, of Spain, 566, 651, 661, 663, 667, 668.
and the Turkish Jews, 607.
introduces the Inquisition into the Netherlands, 601.

Philip III, of Spain, and the Marranos, 670671.

Philip IV, of Spain, creates a Jewish count palatine, 692.

Philo, alluded to, 614.

Phineas, rabbi of Breslau, 262.

Phylacteries, Kabbalistic use of, 5.

Picho, Solomon, rabbi, 278.

Pichon, Joseph, Almoxarif, 138, 156, 157.

Pico di Mirandola, 433, 583.
and the Kabbala, 291292, 443.
taught by Del Medigo, 290291.

Piedmont, French exiles in, 177.

Pieva di Sacco, Jewish printing house in, 289.

Pilgrims, Karaite prayers for, 7374.

Pilpul, a method of Talmud study, 418.

Pimentel, Manuel (Isaac Abenacar), Marrano in Holland, 672.

Pina, de, Paul (Rohel Jesurun), 669670.

Pinczovinians, anti-Trinitarians, 647.

Pinel, de, Duarte. See Usque, Abraham.

Pinheiro, Diogo, bishop, protects Marranos, 500.

Pinto, Abraham and David, found the Rotterdam community, 685.

Pinto, Diogo Rodrigues, Marrano advocate at Rome, 515, 516.

Pires, Diogo. See Molcho, Solomon.

Pirkheimer, Willibald, humanist, 416.

Pisa, council of, deposes Benedict XIII, 206207.
commerce of, 285.

Pius IV, pope, and the Bohemian Jews, 586587.
and the Jews, 588.

Pius V, pope, 653.
hostile to Jews, 589590.

Plato, alluded to, 66, 232.

Polak, Jacob, and the Pilpul, 418.

Poland, a refuge for Jews, 263, 420, 631632, 641643.
election in, 603605.
Jewish synods in, 643645.

Poland, Jews of, culture of, 633634.
enjoy peace, 418421.

Poland, Reformation in, 646648.

Pomis, de, David, physician, 653, 656657.

Portaleone, di, Guglielmo, physician, 287.

Porteiro jurado, assistant of Ar-Rabbi Mor, 159.

Portugal, a refuge for Marranos, 318.
asylum for Jews, 173.
Jews leave, 369.

Portugal, Jews of, under Alfonso V, 338339.
under Ferdinand, 158159.

Portugal, Spanish exiles in, 365369.

Posen, conflagration of, 263.
first Jewish community in Poland, 632.
Jews of, attacked, 642.

Prague, confiscation of Hebrew books in, 584585.

Prague, Jews of, expelled, 585587.
persecuted, 164165, 178.
threatened with expulsion, 417418.
See also Bohemia.

Prester John, alluded to, 368.

Printing houses, Jewish, 289, 414, 418, 474, 581, 628.

Privado, confidential counselor, 79, 116.

Procureur, collector of Jew taxes, 130, 132.

Profatius. See Jacob ben Machir Tibbon.

Profiat Duran, a Marrano scholar, 188190, 191, 238.
commentaries, history, and grammar by, 190, 191.
his satire on converts, 188195, 235.
quoted, 190.

Protestant hatred of Jews, 552.

Provence, a refuge for French exiles, 49.
and Spanish Marranos, 318.

Provence, Jews of, devotees of profane culture, 37.
persecuted, 102, 112.
protected, 177.
See also France, southern.

Prud'hommes, superintendents over the Jews of France, 54.

Pucci, Antonio, cardinal, and the Inquisition, 507, 514515.

Pucci, Lorenzo, and Molcho, 503, 507.
and the Inquisition, 505.

Pulgar, Isaac, philosopher, 91.
satirizes Alfonso Burgensis, 82.

Purim, Cairo, 396.
celebration of, ridiculed, 185.
in Saragossa, 148.
Vincent, at Frankfort, 700.

Quemadero, place of burning, 314, 317.

Quinon, Denis, receiver general of Languedoc, 132.

Rabbanites, feud with Karaites, 403404.
in Jerusalem, 74.
instruct Karaites, 269271.

Rabbinism, and Talmudical Judaism, 89.
conversions to, 72.
criticised by Shemarya Ikriti, 69.

Radziwill, promoter of the Reformation in Poland, 646.

Rafan, David, discovers the spuriousness of the Zohar, 20.

Rahab, as a character in Immanuel Romi's work, 67.

Raimuch, Astruc (Francisco God-flesh), conversionist, 182.

Rashi, 442, 476,
admired by Christian writers, 185.
college of, dispersed, 48.

Ratisbon, diet at, denounces Nicholas V, 267.
hostile to Jews, 258.

Ratisbon, Jews of, appeal to Ladislaus of Bohemia, 303.
escape the Rindfleish persecution, 36.
exposed to a mob, 110.
persecuted, 300307.
protected, 99, 305306.
threatened, 254, 463464.
under restrictions, 416417.

Ravenna asks for Jews, 286.

Ravensburg, Jews of, charged with the blood-accusation, 227.

Raymond de Penyaforte, Dominican general, 77, 208, 245.

Receswinth, decrees of, 326.

Receveur-general, collector of Jew taxes, 130, 132, 150.

Recife, Jews of, 693.

Reformation, the, 467470.
and Judaism, 471476.
and the Jews, 470.
effects, 540541.
in Poland and Lithuania, 646648.

Reggio, Jewish printing house in, 289.

Reis, chief of Egyptian Jews, 392.

Remonstrants, religious sect hostile to Jews, 673674.

Rendeiros, tax-farmers, 339.

Reubeni, David, and Charles V, 509511.
and Molcho, 495496, 504.
at Avignon, 499.
at Rome, 492493.
at Venice, 504.
his mission, 491492.
in Portugal, 493500.

Reuchlin, John, humanist, 431432.
and the Kabbala, 481, 466467, 583.
appeals to Leo X, 453454.
appointed to examine into Hebrew books, 441443.
at Speyer, 454, 455.
Hebrew scholar, 433434, 471.
his anti-Jewish prejudices, 435.
honors bestowed on, 435, 436.
quoted, 447448.
refutes Dominican charges, 446447.
trial at Mayence, 450, 452.
See Chapter XIV.