The Gentleman's Magazine, August 1753: Controversy Concerning the Jewish Naturalization Act

Issue of the Gentleman's Magazine from August 1, 1753, published in London, England. This issue features an extensive discussion of the 1753 Jewish Naturalization Act, presenting diverse opinions ranging from purely biblical antisemitism to anti-foreigner sentiments. The article provides a detailed overview of the arguments for and against the Act, which granted Jews the right to be naturalized by Parliament without taking the sacrament.

Associated People/Businesses

• Gentleman's magazine (London, England)

Geography

• London

Subjects

• Periodicals

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 10, Folder 3