In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan ordered a merchant in Zaragoza to pay money to Johan de Muntros, citing an authorization from the Pope on February 23rd.

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Today's Document:

• Subject: addressing a lack of compliance with the new tax collection in Aragon
• Date: May 22, 1387
• Day of the Week: Wednesday
• Language: Catalan
• Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1751 f60v
• Link to PARES
• Place: Barcelona
• Sender: Joan
• Recipients: Berengario de Corrilles, a merchant of Zaragoza

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