ALMILIBY, ADAM:
By: Meyer Kayserling
A Portuguese Jew who, together with Isaac Belamy, was appointed a farmer of the royal taxes in 1353 by King Alfonso IV. By virtue of this office both were exempted from wearing the Jew-badge, and were endowed with power to enforce the collection of the royal customs. During their term of office the Jews of Portugal were relieved of all imposts except the poll-tax.
Bibliography:
- Mendes dos Remedios, Os Judeus em Portugal, p. 367.
