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SubjectCount
jews -- ethiopia -- history -- sources.1
manuscripts, english -- 17th century -- texts.1
manuscripts, hebrew -- 19th century -- texts.1
jews -- england -- london -- history -- sources.1
hebrew letters -- texts.1
christian converts from judaism -- england -- london -- history -- sources.1
great fire, london, england, 1666 -- sources.1

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London (England)1
Florence (Italy)1
Ethiopia1

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People and organisationsCount
Hastings, Theophilius (1650-1701)1
Jacob Ben Samuel1
Faitlovitch, Jacques1
Ben Samuel, Jacob1
7th Earl of Huntingdon1

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Up to 19992
Cecil Roth Collection

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[Begging letter, after 6 September 1666, from Jacob ben Rabbi Samuel Augusto to the Earl of Huntingdon, referring to "that unhappy fire in London hath undone me, for my pleace[!], for my hebrew bookis, and for my living" (original)].

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[Letter of support to the Jews in Ethiopia (Beta Israel), October/November 1906–April 1908, signed by 1 secular Jewish leader and 43 rabbis from all over Europe, Pittsburg, PA (USA), Palestine, and Egypt (original)].

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