Baptism, two others also accompanying him, he was delvered out of the lot of the Devil, and saved from the revenge of the most wicked crime heretofore committed by hm. For it was said, that in his house that poysonous drink was made, which had proved mortal and perillous to many Nobles of England, (poysoned therewith by the Jews) which even he himself, as was reported, well confessed. But then he was a Devil, but now throughly changed, and a Christian, and as the condi∣tion, so the operation is changed. As Mathew Paris Ironi∣cally writes of them.Mat. Paris Hst ngl. p. 990. Fox Acts & Mon. Vol. 1. p. 423. John Stows Chronicle p. 1. Survey of London p. 289. Polychronic. l. 7, c. 37. Cent. Magd. 13. c. 15 col. 1287. Vo∣lat. Geogr. l. 3. Bakers Chron. p. 130.A certain Iew in the year 1260. fell into a Privy at Teuxsbury, but because it was then the Sabbath, he would not suffer himself to be pulled out, except on the following Lords day, for the reverence of his Sabbath; Wherefore Richard de Clare Earl of Glocester, commanded him (in reverence of the Lords Day) to be kept there till Munday, at which time he was found dead of the stink; or hunger.John Stows Chron. p. 210. Survey of London, p. 289. Holinshed, Vol 3. p. 263.The Barons of England, Anno 1262. robbed and slew the Jews in all places. There were slain of them in London to the number of 700. the rest were spoiled, and their Synagogues defaced. The original occasion of which massacre was, because one Jew had wounded a Christian man in London in Cole-church, and would have enforced him to have paid more then two pence for the Usury of 20 s. for one week.Mat. west. 1264. pars 2. p. 323. Raphael Hol. Vol. 3. p. 27In the year 1264 in the Passion week, the Jews that inhabited the City of London, being detected of trea∣son, which they devised against the Barons and Citizens, were slain almost all the whole number of them, and great riches found in their houses, which were taken and carried away by those that ransacked the same houses.Hol. Vol. 3. p 272. Fox Acts & Mon. Vol 1 p 438.The dis-inherited Barons and Gentlemen in the Isle of Oxholm, in the year 1266. took and sacked the City of Lincoln, spoiled the Jews, and slew many of them, en∣tred into their Synagogue, and burnt the book of their Law, with all their Charters and Obligations.Anno 1275. the 3. of King Edward the 1. his reign, the 0