Migration and settlement (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards

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Migration and settlement
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Huguenots

French Protestant refugees

Huguenot migration waves to England

1550-1572 and 1670-1710

Huguenot specialized trades

Silk weaving, silversmithing, luxury crafts

Palatines

German Protestant farmers from Palatinate region

Palatines: year & reasons for migration

1709: poor harvests, famine, poverty, warfare

Foreign Protestants Naturalization Act year

1709

Ayahs

Indian nannies/household staff

Lascars

Maritime workers from India and southeast Asia

Year Jews expelled from England

1290

Jewish return: year & who permitted

1656, Oliver Cromwell

Romani persecution in 1650s

Forcibly transported into slavery in N. America/Caribbean

England welcomed Protestant migrants: reason

Economic benefits: trade skills & connections

Huguenot silk weavers' London settlement area

Spitalfields

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