Season 1, Episode 122
Violant writes to James, now the Cardinal of Valencia, with the usual pleasantries and a request for him to send her a book of songs and poetry.1
Episode 122
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ACA CR R2037 f15v Source: PARES
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ACA CR R2037 f16r Source: PARES
Today’s Document
- Subject: pleasantries, the converting of schismatics, Joan’s health, and a songbook
- Date: April 25, 1387
- Day of the Week: Thursday
- Language: Catalan
- Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R2037 f15v-16r
- Link to PARES
- Place: Barcelona
- Sender: Violant
- Recipient: James, the Cardinal of Valencia
Further Notes Coming Soon
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This document was transcribed by Antonio Rubió i Lluch and cited by Claire Ponsich. Antonio Rubió y Lluch, Documents per l’historia de la cultura catalana mig-eval (Barcelona: Institut d’Estudis Catalans, 1908), 346-347; Claire Ponsich, “Des lettres, le livre et les arts dans les relations, vers 1388-1389, de Violant de Bar et Gaston Fébus, autour de 1388,” in Froissart à la cour de Béarn: L’écrivain, Les arts et le pouvoir, ed. Valérie Fasseur, 277-304 (Brepols, 2009), 289. ↩