Season 1 · Episode 3
December 27, 1387
The Historian's Notebook · Jonathan Seyfried
December 27, 202519m 50s
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Show Notes
In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant wrote her own recommendation letter for Bernardo Maloll. Plus: worm holes, chancery backlogs, gender dynamics and more!
Read about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e3-dec27
Today's Document:
- Subject:Violant recommends Bernardo Maloll for an ecclesiastical post
- Date: December 27, 1387
- Day of the Week: Wednesday
- Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1822 f118r
- Link to PARES
- Place: Girona
- Sender: Violant, Duchess of Girona
- Recipient: Juan Fernández de Heredia, Master of Rhodes, head of the Hospitallers
Music Credits
The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths