 My grandfather, who became an English Denizen in 1748, was an Italian descendant from one of those Hebrew families whom the Inquisition forced to emigrate from the Spanish Peninsula at the end of the fifteenth century, and who found a refuge in the more...  The Life of Benjamin Disraeli: Earl of Beaconsfield - Page 2by William Flavelle Monypenny, George Earle Buckle - 1914Full view - About this book
 | Literature - 1889 - 864 pages
...Disraeli's father was of Jewish birth, or, as Mr. Disraeli himself put it, was "an Italian, descendant from one of those Hebrew families whom the Inquisition forced to emigrate from the Spanish peninsula in the fifteenth century, and who found a refuge in the more tolerant atmosphere of the Venetian republic."... | |
 | Moses Margoliouth - Jews - 1851 - 316 pages
...comprehensive account of his family's establishment in this realm: — "My grandfather, who became anEnglish denizen in 1748, was an Italian descendant of one...Spanish peninsula, at the end of the fifteenth century, — one who found a refuge in the more tolerant territories of the Venetian republic. His ancestors... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 544 pages
...inclinations. My grandfather, who became an English Denizen in 1748, was an Italian descendant from one of those Hebrew families whom the Inquisition...had dropped their Gothic surname on their settlement in the Terra Firma, and grateful to the God of Jacob who had sustained them through unprecedented trials... | |
 | Bon Louis Henri Martin - 1862 - 360 pages
...appears :— " My grandfather, who became an English Denizen in 1748, was an Italian descendant from one of those Hebrew families whom the Inquisition...had dropped their Gothic surname on their settlement in the Terra Firma, and grateful to the God of Jacob who had sustained them through unprecedented trials,... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1865 - 536 pages
...inclinations. My grandfather, who became an English Denizen in 1748, was an Italian descendant from one of those Hebrew families whom the Inquisition...had dropped their Gothic surname on their settlement in the Terra Firma, and grateful to the God of Jacob who had sustained them through unprecedented trials... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...of D'Israeli settled in England in 1748. The father of Isaac was an Italian descendant of one of the l Venetian republic. ' His ancestors,' says Mr Benjamin Disraeli, ' had dropped their Gothic surname... | |
 | Hebrew literature - 1879 - 312 pages
...NAME DTsRAELt. My grandfather, who became an English denizen in 1748, was an Italian descendant from one of those Hebrew families, whom the Inquisition...found a refuge in the more tolerant territories of the 68 CURIOSITIES OF JUDAISM. Venetian Republic. His ancestors had dropped their Gothic surname on their... | |
 | Thomas Power O'Connor - Great Britain - 1879 - 756 pages
...and his story is somewhat fanciful. His grandfather, he tells us,* was "an Italian descendant from one of those Hebrew families whom the Inquisition...century, and who found a refuge in the more tolerant atmosphere of the Venetian Republic." In their new home they dropped their "Gothic surname," and "grateful... | |
 | Thomas Power O'Connor - 1880 - 354 pages
...and his story is somewhat fanciful. His grandfather, he tells us, 1 was "an Italian descendant from one of those Hebrew families whom the Inquisition...more tolerant territories of the Venetian Republic." In their new home they dropped their "Gothic surname," and "grateful to the God of Jacob who had sustained... | |
 | Thomas Power O'Connor - Prime ministers - 1880 - 320 pages
...and his story is somewhat fanciful. His grandfather, he tells us, r was "an Italian descendant from one of those Hebrew families whom the Inquisition...refuge in the more tolerant territories of the Venetian Eepublic." In their new home they dropped their " Gothic surname," and "grateful to the God of Jacob... | |
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