[MR] Request for Information

[Craig Levin]

Cassandra:

> Good gentiles,

Hardly a diplomatic way to ask for help with a Jewish persona,
no? :-)

> For various reasons, I've decided to create a new persona - Jewish, 
> female, my age (which is 60) in 1492 in Spain, probably living in 
> Granada. Upper middle class. Can anyone point me in the direction of 
> some good information on that time, place & class? I'm also in search of 
> in period knitting patterns for socks. I've found a recreated 
> muslim/arab sock pattern. Any help is much appreciated.

You may want to have a look at my webpage of Iberian resources
at:

http://pages.ripco.net/~clevin/list.html

You'll also want to look at the name lists at the Laurel website,
at:

http://www.sca.org/heraldry/laurel/names.html#islam

and:

http://www.sca.org/heraldry/laurel/names.html#jewish

Feel free to email me if you have any questions.

In Service,

Pedro