In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant ordered a knight, Sir Berenguer Dolms, to provide protection for a tax collector, Jacme Quinta.

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Today's Document:

• Subject: armed muscle to aid in tax collecting
• Date: February 26, 1387
• Day of the Week: Tuesday
• Language: Catalan
• Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1819 f89r
• Link to PARES
• Place: Barcelona
• Sender: Violant
• Recipient: Sir Berenguer Dolms

Music Credits

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