The Historian's Notebook

The Historian's Notebook

di Jonathan Seyfried
Stagione 1

March 16, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant provided open credential letters, with no addressees, for two treasury officials. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e82-mar16 Today's Document: Subject: Violant provides credential letters for treasury officials Date: March 16, 1387 Day of the Week: Saturday Language: Catalan Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R2053 f3v Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Violant Recipients: open credential letters Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

March 15, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan ordered government officials in Valencia to report to him about their pursuit of a financial criminal. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e81-mar15 Today's Document: Subject: law enforcement action against financial criminals in Valencia Date: March 15, 1387 Day of the Week: Friday Language: Catalan Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1751 f27r Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Joan Recipients: Portaveus de Governador de Valencia Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

March 14, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant regretted that she and Joan could not grant Juan I of Castile’s request for military action against England. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e80-mar14 Today's Document: Subject: regret for declining Juan I’s request for aid against England Date: March 14, 1387 Day of the Week: Thursday Language: Castilian-Catalan-Aragonese Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R2056 f95v-96r Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Violant Recipient: Juan I King of Castile Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

March 13, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant summoned skilled textile artisans from Mallorca. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e79-mar13 Today's Document: Subject: Violant summons skilled ‘brodaders’ from Mallorca Date: March 13, 1387 Day of the Week: Wednesday Language: Catalan Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1819 f92r Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Violant Recipient: textile artisans of Mallorca Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

March 12, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan expressed frustration with the Pope that action had not been taken on matters despite four previous requests. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e78-mar12 Today's Document: Subject: Joan conveys dissatisfaction with the Pope ignoring his four previous requests Date: March 12, 1387 Day of the Week: Tuesday Language: Latin Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R f24v-25r Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Joan Recipient: Avignon Pope Clement VII Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

March 11, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant also castigated the Governor of Aragon. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e77-mar11 Today's Document: Subject: great displeasure with the governor’s refusal to confiscate properties of Bernat de Fortia Date: March 11, 1387 Day of the Week: Monday Language: Catalan Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1819 f90v-91r Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Violant Recipient: Sanxo Martinez, Governor of Aragon Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

March 10, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan let loose his anger at the Governor of Aragon. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e76-mar10 Today's Document: Subject: great displeasure with the governor’s refusal to confiscate properties of Bernat de Fortia Date: March 10, 1387 Day of the Week: Sunday Language: Catalan Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1751 f23v-24r Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Joan Recipient: Sanxo Martinez, Governor of Aragon Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

March 9, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, in a dispute over local taxation, Joan ruled in favor of the Muslim communities in Elx and Crivillent. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e75-mar9 Today's Document: Subject: a favorable decision for the Muslim aljama Date: March 9, 1387 Day of the Week: Saturday Language: Catalan Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1825 f67r Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Joan Recipients: Governors of Elx and Crivillent Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths

March 8, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant recommended to the Pope someone named Petrus for an ecclesiastical role. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e74-mar8 Today's Document: Subject: recommendation for yet another Petrus Date: March 8, 1387 Day of the Week: Friday Language: Latin Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1822 f137r 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

March 7, 1387

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan and Violant's three year-old son, Jaume, wrote a letter, in Latin, to the Pope. Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e73-mar7 Today's Document: Subject: the three year-old Jaume asks the Pope to change policy on admission to the canonry of Girona Date: March 7, 1387 Day of the Week: Thursday Language: Latin Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1751 f21r-23r Link to PARES Place: Barcelona Sender: Jaume Recipient: Avignon Pope Clement VII Music Credits The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths
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