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Sedasser, Guillem (fl. Perpinyà - València, 1377 – 1383)

Creació de la fitxa: 2013-11-25
Darrera modificació: 2023-01-24
Categoria social i professional
alquimista - familiar/domèstic - religiós OCarm
Comentaris
Carmelita català. Alquimista i autor d'obres d'alquímia. Protegit per Joan I el Caçador (1350 – 1396) quan era duc de Girona («de casa nostra»), que li prestà llibres de la seva biblioteca. Morí l'any 1383. — Formes antigues del nom: «Sedacer» (llatí i català).
Bibliografia
Rubió i Lluch (1908-1921), Documents per l'historia de la ..., vol. 1, p. 299; vol. 2, p. 265
Thorndike (1923-1958), A History of Magic and ..., vol. 3, pp. 628-632
Hernando i Delgado (1995), Llibres i lectors a la Barcelona ..., doc. 349
Barthélemy (2002), La Sedacina ou l'Œuvre au crible ...
Barthélemy (2003), "Les liens entre alchimie et ..."
Variants del nom
Sedacer, Guillem
Hereu als documents
Barcelona - AHPB - Protocols notarials – 20/12, ff. 121r-123r – Testament, Notarial – 13 juliol 1381

Lluís Cifuentes

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The small images on the decorative ribbon correspond, from left to right, to the following documents: 1. James II orders the settlement of neighborhood disputes over an estate of the royal doctor Arnau de Vilanova in the city of Valencia. 1298 (ACA); 2. Contract between Guglielmo Neri de Santo Martino, a surgeon from Pisa, and the physician-surgeon from Majorca Pere Saflor, bachelor of medicine, to practise medicine and surgery under the latter’s direction, 1356 (ACM); 3. Valuation of the workshop of Guillem Metge, an apothecary from Barcelona, made by the apothecaries Miquel Tosell, Berenguer Duran and Vicenç Bonanat, for its sale to Llorenç Bassa, a fellow apothecary, 1364 (AHPB); 4. Peter III the Ceremonious regularizes the legal situation of Esteró, a Jewish female doctor from Vilafranca del Penedès, granting her an extraordinary license to practice medicine. 1384 (ACA); 5. Power of attorney of Margarida de Tornerons, a doctor in Prats de Molló and Vic, in order to recover the goods withheld from her by a third party in Vic, 1401 (ABEV); 6. Doctorate and teaching license of Narcís Solà, bachelor of medicine, issued by Bernat de Casaldòvol, doctor of medicine and chancellor of the Faculty of Medicine in Barcelona, 1526 (AHCB); and 7. Partnership between Joan Llunes and Joan Francesc Llunes, father and son, and Lluís Gual, the former’s son-in-law, surgeons of Caldes de Montbui, in order to practise the profession, 1579 (AHCB).