 | The French Monarchy and the Jews: From Philip Augustus to the Last Capetians From 1179 to 1328 relations between French Christians and Jews were chronically unstable--exploitation, repression, and expulsion were sanctioned by a government dedicated to a purified Christian state. The French Monarchy and the Jews tells in rich and compelling detail the fate of the Jews in Capetian France. William Chester Jordan is Dayton-Stockton Professor of History at Princeton University. |
