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                 STATUTE OF KALISZ 8 80  FIGURE 30               FIGURE 31


































                            NUMBER 17.                              NUMBER 18.
                            This leaf is illustrated with a portrait of a  The miniature in the French text features
                            Polish nobleman wearing traditional clothes.  three armed riders wearing typical Krakow
                            The text quotes article 32 stating that it is  clothes. The artist illustrates the following
                            forbidden to accuse Jews of using Christian  article of the Statute of Kalisz:
                            blood without evidence. If a Jew is accused of
                            killing a Christian child, such an accusation  Article 33. Jews can accept horses as
                            must be proven.                         pledges only openly and by daylight.
                                                                    From the collection of the Józef Piłsudski
                            From the collection of the Józef Piłsudski
                                                                    Library (WiMBP) in Łódź.
                            Library (WiMBP) in Łódź.
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