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This time it's different.

>In 1437, Jewish bankers were formally granted the license to lend money at interest in Florence.

>The Book of the Courtier by Baldassare Castiglione
>Originally published: 1528

>Once Cosimo de'Medici received the title of grande duke of Tuscany, he forced Jews to wear badges in 1567, closed the Tuscan border to non-resident Jews in 1569, shut down Jewish banks in 1570 and established a ghetto on July 31, 1570.

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