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  JewishEncyclopedia.com - AARON OF LINCOLN:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Thus the abbot of Meaux took over from Aaron lands pledged to the latter in the sum of 1,800 marks (£1,200 or $6,000, equal to $180,000 at the present day); Aaron at the same time promising to commute the debt for a new one of only 1,260 marks, which was paid off by the abbey.
After Aaron's death the original deed for 1,800 marks was brought to light, and the king's treasury demanded from the abbey the missing 540 marks ("Chron.
The house of Aaron of Lincoln still stands, and is probably the oldest private stone dwelling in England the date of which can be fixed with precision (before 1186).
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 JewishEncyclopedia.com - LINCOLN:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Aaron of Lincoln conducted his extensive operations from this town as a center; and his house, though considerably "restored," still remains as one of its earliest antiquities (
Aaron and his family possessed a considerable number of houses in the precincts of the Bail.
During the uprising of the barons in 1266 the "disinherited" attacked the Jewry of Lincoln, mainly for the purpose of destroying the deeds of indebtedness which tended to put the baronage in the king's power.
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 Aaron of Lincoln - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aaron of Lincoln was an English financier (born at Lincoln, England, about 1125, died 1186).
After Aaron's death the original deed for 1,800 marks was brought to light, and the king's treasury demanded from the abbey the missing 540 marks.
Aaron's significance is due to the fact that his career illustrates the manner in which the medieval Jewish communities could be organized into a banking association reaching throughout an entire country; while the ultimate fate of the wealth thus acquired shows that, in the last resort, the state obtained the chief benefit.
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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The non-metropolitan district of Lincoln has a population of around 87,000 - the 2001 census gave the entire urban area of Lincoln a population of 101,779, including Birchwood, North Hykeham, and Waddington.
Further education courses in Lincoln are provided by Lincoln College, which is the largest education institution in Lincolnshire, with 18,500 students, of whom 2,300 are full time [7].
Lincoln has its own Football team, Lincoln City F.C., nicknamed "the Imps" who play at the Sincil Bank stadium on the southern edge of the city.
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 UNL | Fine & Performing Arts | News | BFA Capstone Exhibition
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Lincoln, Neb.-The Undergraduate Senior BFA Capstone Exhibition runs December 5-16 in the Eisentrager-Howard Gallery in Richards Hall, Stadium Drive and T streets on UNL's city campus.
A reception will be held Friday, December 16, from 5-7pm in the Gallery.
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