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Lumbrozo, Jacob (?–between 17 Nov. 1665 and May 1666), physician and accused blasphemer  

Lois Green Carr

Lumbrozo, Jacob (?–between 17 Nov. 1665 and May 1666), physician and accused blasphemer, also known as John Lumbrozo, was a Portuguese Jew from Lisbon. A court record describes Lumbrozo as being “black,” suggesting that he was a Moor. His parents are unknown, but he had a sister living in Holland in 1665....