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Appointment of Jewish royal treasurers

Two wealthy Jewish men from Krakow and Mazovia were appointed royal chief treasurers in 1512.

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... בימי זיגמובט הראשון הוקם מוסד של גזברים יהודים ראשיים של המלך העומדים בקשר ישר עם גזבר האוצר. בשנת 1512 נמנו לתפקיד זה שני יהודים אמידים ובעלי השפעה מקרקא לפולין־הגדולה ומזוביה: אברהם מביהם (בוהמום) ופראנצק (אפרים בן משה
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Krakow
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Abraham of Bohemia
Participant · Employee
Person
Franczek (Ephraim son of Moses)
Participant · Employee