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March 7, 1387
Season 1 · Episode 73

March 7, 1387

The Historian's Notebook · Jonathan Seyfried

March 7, 202615m 41s

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Show Notes

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