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February 20, 1387
Season 1 · Episode 58

February 20, 1387

The Historian's Notebook · Jonathan Seyfried

February 20, 202627m 12s

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Show Notes

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan gave instructions and safe passage to a merchant, and mentioned that he could not write his own signature on the document.

Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan' s website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e58-feb20

Today's Document:

  • Subject: safe passage and instructions for Mediterranean merchant ship
  • Date: February 20, 1387
  • Day of the Week: Wednesday
  • Language: Catalan
  • Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1827 f31v-32r
  • Link to PARES
  • Place: Barcelona
  • Sender: Joan
  • Recipient: Guillem Ramon, the merchant captain

Music Credits

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