The Historian's Notebook

The Historian's Notebook

por Jonathan Seyfried
Temporada 1

June 14, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant tells the Bailiff of Berga to settle the financial dispute involving the owners of dye-works in Berga. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/ Today's Document: Subject: a financial dispute among those involved in the dye-works in Berga Date: June 14, 1387 Day of the Week: Friday Language: Catalan Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1822 f152v-153r Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Violant Recipient: Miguel Dardayllo, Bailiff of Berga Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

June 13, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, due to the delay in his coronation due to illness, Joan made a request to James I of Cyprus to allow the knight Hugo San Pau to remain in Barcelona longer than expected. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e171-jun13 Today's Document: Subject: request for a reprieve in feudal obligations for the knight Hugo San Pau Date: June 13, 1387 Day of the Week: Thursday Language: Latin Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1867 f2r-v Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Joan Recipient: James I, King of Cyprus Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

June 12, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant wrote to her father, mother, and brothers, about Joan's improved health, despite 'accidents molt forts.' Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e170-jun12 Today's Document: Subject: an upbeat note about Joan’s improved health and good tidings Date: June 12, 1387 Day of the Week: Wednesday Language: Catalan Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1819 f101v Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Violant Recipients: Violant’s father, mother, and brothers Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

June 11, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant required the testimony of two 'men of the house' of her brother-in-law Martí. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e169-jun11 Today's Document: Subject: a messenger from Violant collecting testimony from people in Martí’s house Date: June 11, 1387 Day of the Week: Tuesday Language: Catalan Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R2053 f13r Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Violant Recipient: Martí, Joan’s brother and the Duke of Montblanch Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

June 10, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan provided details to the Count of Cardona about how he plans to pay back the thousands of florins that he owes him. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e168-jun10 Today's Document: Subject: a payment plan for Joan to settle his debt with the Count of Cardona Date: June 10, 1387 Day of the Week: Monday Language: Joan Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1867 f1r Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Joan Recipient: Hugh the Count of Cardona Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

June 9, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, on Joan's behalf, and in Joan's register, Violant instructed officials in Aragon to calculate the cost of damages suffered by the Kingdom of Navarre. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e167-jun9 Today's Document: Subject: the need to add up the cost of damages incurred by Kingdom of Navarre Date: June 9, 1387 Day of the Week: Sunday Language: Latin Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1954 f3v Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Joan Recipients: Sancho Martinez de Biota, Governor of Araton, and Michael Capelli a magistrate of Zaragoza Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

June 8, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant communicated to the officials of Mallorca that Joan fired the assessor there. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e166-jun8 Today's Document: Subject: replacing an assessor who was too slow Date: June 8, 1387 Day of the Week: Saturday Language: Catalan Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1819 f100v-101r Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Violant Recipients: the Governor of Mallorca, lawyer Johan Martin, Petro Tries a magistrate in Mallorca Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

June 7, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan told the Bishop of Lleida that he still owes more money to the Crown for recent tithes and that he needs to keep paying Johan de Muntros. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e165-jun7 Today's Document: Subject: the new tithes authorized by the Pope for church institutions to pay the Crown Date: June 7, 1387 Day of the Week: Friday Language: Catalan Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1972 f121r Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Joan Recipients: Bishop of Lleida Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

June 6, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan asked the jurados and hombres buenos of Zaragoza to furnish him with two bullfighters. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e164-jun6 Today's Document: Subject: Joan wants to have a bullfight event in Barcelona Date: June 6, 1387 Day of the Week: Thursday Language: Aragonese Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1952 f23r Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Joan Recipients: the town leaders of Zaragoza Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

June 5, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan intervened in a conflict over regional leadership that had previously been in the queen's portfolio. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e163-jun5 Today's Document: Subject: Joan’s attempt to solve a longstanding battle over who rules the Els Ports region Date: June 5, 1387 Day of the Week: Wednesday Language: Latin Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1826 f150v-151v Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Joan Recipients: all of the officials and magistrates around the town of Morella Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths
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