In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan granted Johan de Murcos the right to collect tithe payments from churches to the state.

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Today's Document:

• Subject: as a consequence of the Pope’s recent bull, an authorization to collect taxes from churches
• Date: May 10, 1387
• Day of the Week: Friday
• Language: Lain
• Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1751 f61r-v
• Link to PARES
• Place: Barcelona
• Sender: Joan
• Recipient: Johan de Murcos

Music Credits

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