The History of English Poetry From the Close of the Eleventh to the Commenceme
The History of English Poetry From the Close of the Eleventh to the Commenceme
Thomas Warton
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Edit. 1616. books in the original Greek were brought "^ He is mentioned again, Sect. Ii. P. 61. out of the eaft into Europe about the year 78. Infr. 1200. He is alfo of opinion, that during •• Hollingfli. Chron. Fub ann. P. 15. A. the crufades many Europeans, from their * Anderf. Comm. I. 93. k 2 is DISSERTATION II. is a very complete remain of a Jewifh fynagogue of ftone in the Norman ftyle, large and magnificent. Hence it was that many of the learned Englifh ecclefiaftics of thefe times be- c...ame acquainted with their books and language. In the reign of William Rufus, at Oxford the Jews were remark- ably numerous, and had acquired a confiderable property ; and fome of their Rabbis were permitted to open a fchool in the univerfity, where they inflruded not only their own people, but many chriflian ftudents, in the Hebrew litera- ture, about the year 1054 ^ Within two hundred years after their admiffion or eftablifhment by the conqueror, they were banifhed the kingdom ^ This circumftance was highly favourable to the circulation of their learning in England.
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