In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan's treasurer has caught the town of Monistrol de Montserrat hiding revenues from royal authorities for a period of 20 years.

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Today's Document:

• Subject: the towm leaders must face the consequence of cheating the royal treasury
• Date: May 26, 1387
• Day of the Week: Sunday
• Language: Latin
• Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1944 f66r
• Link to PARES
• Place: Barcelona
• Sender: Joan
• Recipients: the officials of the town of Monistrol de Montserrat

Music Credits

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