February 17, 1387

February 17, 1387

The Historian's Notebook by Jonathan Seyfried
S1 · E55
Feb 17, 2026
22:18

Episode notes

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan, through his court, wrote to the Veguer of Roussillon asking to see documentation of proceedings against a debtor named Guillem de Modes.

Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan' s website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e55-feb17

Today's Document:

  • Subject: a request for court documents for the prosecution of a debtor
  • Date: February 17, 1387
  • Day of the Week: Sunday
  • Language: Latin
  • Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1944 f8r
  • Link to PARES
  • Place: Joan
  • Sender: Barcelona
  • Recipient: Veguer of Roussillon

Music Credits

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

Keywords

joan
Roussillon
finances

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