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- March 6, 1387
In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan laid out a long list of demands for his ambassadors to present to the Pope.
Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e72-mar6
Today's Document:
- Subject: Joan’s big plans for diplomacy in Avignon
- Date: March 6, 1387
- Day of the Week: Wednesday
- Language: Latin
- Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1751 f17v-21r
- Link to PARES
- Place: Barcelona
- Sender: Joan
- Recipients: the Pope and multiple Cardinals
Music Credits
The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths
32 min - March 5, 1387
In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant provided her uncle, the Duke of Burgundy, with an upbeat report about Joan's health.
Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e71-mar5
Today's Document:
- Subject: general pleasantries and Joan’s health
- Date: March 5, 1387
- Day of the Week: Tuesday
- Language: Catalan
- Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R2053 f2r
- Link to PARES
- Place: Barcelona
- Sender: Violant
- Recipient: Duke of Burgundy
Music Credits
The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths
17 min - March 4, 1387
In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant told Ramon de Perellos to ignore all previous correspondence and to return to Barcelona immediately.
Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e70-mar4
Today's Document:
- Subject: the recall of Ramon de Perellos from Avignon
- Date: March 4, 1387
- Day of the Week: Monday
- Language: Catalan
- Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R2053 f1v
- Link to PARES
- Place: Barcelona
- Sender: Violant
- Recipient: Ramon de Perellos, Viscount of Roda
Music Credits
The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths
22 min - March 3, 1387
In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant canceled the debt of a draper who owed money to an associate of Bernat de Fortia.
Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e69-mar3
Today's Document:
- Subject: a debt owed to Guillem Piru, an associate of Bernat de Fortià
- Date: March 3, 1387
- Day of the Week: Sunday
- Language: Latin
- Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1822 f134v-135r
- Link to PARES
- Place: Barcelona
- Sender: Violant
- Recipient: Francisco Martina, a draper
Music Credits
The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths
18 min - March 2, 1387
In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago,
Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e68-mar2
Today's Document:
- Subject: Joan summons for the Marquis de Villena
- Date: March 2, 1387
- Day of the Week: Saturday
- Language: Catalan
- Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1751 ff16v
- Link to PARES
- Place: Barcelona
- Sender: Joan
- Recipient: Alfonso the Elder, the Marquis of Villena
Music Credits
The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths
18 min - March 1, 1387
In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan authorized an old age pension for a loyal bailiff in Valencia.
Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e67-mar1
Today's Document:
- Subject: an old age pension for a state employee
- Date: March 1, 1387
- Day of the Week: Friday
- Language: Latin
- Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1972 f33r-v
- Link to PARES
- Place: Barcelona
- Sender: Joan
- Recipient: Dominico Lull
Music Credits
The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths
19 min - February 28, 1387
In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant composed authorizations for Lucchino Scarampi to carry out negotiations in Avignon for the marriage of her daughter.
Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/
Today's Document:
- Subject: marriage negotiations for Violant’s daughter, Yolande of Aragon
- Date: February , 1387
- Day of the Week: Thursday
- Language: Latin
- Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R2056 f95r-v
- Link to PARES
- Place: Barcelona
- Sender: Violant
- Recipients: Avignon Pope Clement VII and assorted ecclesiastical officials
Music Credits
The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths
30 min - February 27, 1387
In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant wrote to the Pope about a personnel recommendation for an ecclesiastical post in Urgell.
Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e65-feb27
Today's Document:
- Subject: ecclesiastical vacancy in Urgell
- Date: February 27, 1387
- Day of the Week: Wednesday
- Language: Latin
- Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1819 f89r
- Link to PARES
- Place: Barcelona
- Sender: Violant
- Recipient: Avignon Pope Clement VII
Music Credits
The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths
18 min - February 26, 1387
In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant ordered a knight, Sir Berenguer Dolms, to provide protection for a tax collector, Jacme Quinta.
Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e64-feb26
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
17 min - February 25, 1387
In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan asked his procurator in Valencia, Pedro Tolza, to bring justice to those who committed certain financial misdeeds in Valencia.
Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e63-feb25
Today's Document:
- Subject: legal response to financial misdeeds in Valencia
- Date: February 25, 1387
- Day of the Week: Monday
- Language: Catalan
- Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1751 f14v-15r
- Link to PARES
- Place: Barcelona
- Sender: Joan
- Recipient: Pedro Tolza, Procurator of Valencia
Music Credits
The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths
16 min
About The Historian's Notebook
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Jonathan Seyfried, a doctoral candidate in History at the University of New Mexico, takes you on a series of journeys into how history is made. The topics in the series will include: gender in the…
Crown of Aragon in the fourteenth century, sociology of knowledge in the 1947 Roswell Incident, cultural history of domestic cats in the Victorian Era, the economics of Colonial Brazil, and more!