In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant wrote a letter of recommendation for the post of a vicar in Termens, a town near Lleida.

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Today's Document:

• Subject: recommendation for a town vicarage
• Date: April 10, 1387
• Day of the Week: Wednesday
• Language: Catalan
• Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1819 f94v
• Link to PARES
• Place: Barcelona
• Sender: Violant
• Recipients: Bishop of Lleida

Music Credits

The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths