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What can one woman reveal about Jewish life in medieval England?

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4.34.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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What can the life of one woman reveal about the experience of Jews in medieval England? Following the unveiling of a statue of Licoricia of Winchester earlier this year, Professor Miri Rubin, Dr Dean Irwin and Dr Toni Griffiths piece together the story of this powerful Jewish businesswoman who was at the heart of medieval England’s financial affairs. Speaking to Emily Briffett, they reveal what Licoricia’s extraordinary story can tell us about religious coexistence in the middle ages. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to Just Between Us, the podcast with all of the answers, some of the time.

0:05.0

A bit of a different thing going on this week.

0:07.3

You've been immature and you've lied.

0:10.3

And now you're trying to turn it on me and manipulate me and gaslight me.

0:13.9

I was trying to manipulate you.

0:15.7

Diana, you would be chucking their clothes out of the window.

0:18.1

I know, I'd be like, are you joking?

0:20.6

I don't know.

0:21.7

I guess you'd have to ask.

0:23.5

Someone that has sex.

0:24.3

Someone that has sex.

0:26.3

And remember, it's just between us.

0:47.4

Hello and welcome to the History Extra podcast from BBC History Magazine and BBC History Reveal. I'm Ellie Cawthorne.

0:56.4

What can the life of one woman reveal about the experience of Jews in medieval England?

1:02.4

Following the unveiling of a statue of Lucretia of Winchester earlier this year,

1:07.8

Professor Miri Rubin, Dr Dean Irwin Dr. Tony Griffiths piece together the story

1:13.8

of this powerful Jewish businesswoman who was at the heart of medieval England's financial

1:19.2

affairs. Speaking to Emily Griffith, they reveal what La Cretia's extraordinary story

1:25.2

can tell us about religious coexistence in the Middle Ages.

1:29.6

With the recent unveiling of a statue of Lycresia of Winchester in Hampshire this year,

1:34.5

we thought it would be really interesting to dive in and take a look at some medieval Jewish history.

1:39.7

So hello to you all. It's absolute pleasure to be chatting to you. Would you mind introducing

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