▁prior , ▁moreover ▁they ▁saw ▁the ▁towns ▁in ▁which ▁they ▁had ▁imm igr ated ▁to ▁as ▁their ▁homes . ▁They ▁were ▁well ▁received ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁community . ▁In ▁the ▁Second ▁Cr us ade ▁( 1 1 4 7 ) ▁the ▁Jews ▁in ▁France ▁suffered ▁especially ▁under ▁Louis ▁VII . ▁Philip ▁August us ▁treated ▁them ▁with ▁exception al ▁sever ity . ▁In ▁his ▁days ▁the ▁Third ▁Cr us ade ▁took ▁place ▁( 1 1 8 8 ); ▁and ▁the ▁prepar ations ▁for ▁it ▁proved ▁to ▁be ▁moment ous ▁for ▁the ▁English ▁Jews . ▁After ▁being ▁the ▁vict ims ▁of ▁increasing ▁opp ression ▁Jews ▁were ▁ban ished ▁from ▁England ▁in ▁ 1 2 9 0 ; ▁and ▁ 3 6 5 ▁years ▁passed ▁before ▁they ▁were ▁allowed ▁to ▁sett le ▁again ▁in ▁the ▁British ▁Is les . ▁The ▁Jews ▁were ▁also ▁subject ed ▁to ▁attacks ▁by ▁the ▁She ph erd s ' ▁Cr us ades ▁of ▁ 1 2 5 1 ▁and ▁ 1 3 2 0 . ▁ ▁Prote ction ▁attempts ▁by ▁Christians ▁during ▁the ▁First ▁Cr us ade ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁First ▁Cr us ade ▁of ▁ 1 0 9 6 , ▁there ▁are ▁documented ▁accounts ▁of ▁Christian ▁attempts ▁to ▁protect ▁Jews ▁from ▁their ▁violent ▁attack ers . ▁The ▁first ▁of ▁such ▁attempts ▁was ▁carried ▁out ▁by ▁the ▁arch bishop ▁of ▁Main z , ▁located ▁in ▁the ▁Rh in eland ▁of ▁Germany , ▁in ▁response ▁to ▁local ▁Jews ▁who ▁had ▁organized ▁a ▁b ri be ▁in ▁return ▁for ▁the ▁arch bishop '