Anti-Jewish riots broke out in London in 1263 and 1264 as baronial agitation intensified. The Londoners, allied with de Montfort, attacked Jews and foreigners and temporarily closed the city gates against possible royalist entry. Violence at the gates and in the city streets accompanied the political crisis as the Barons War began.
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any location in Britain — drawing on Domesday records, scheduled monuments, Victorian OS maps, geological data and archaeological archives to tell the full story of a place.
Research a location near this battlefield