Resources

A selection of resources for studying the archives and the medieval and modern historical documents from the area of the old Crown of Aragon.

To understand the archives

Royal archives

Notarial archives

Ecclesiastical archives

Patrimonial archives

The history of the archives

To understand the documents

The formal structure: diplomatics

The types of document

Royal documents

Notarial documents

Parchments

Documentary tradition

 

To work with and use the documents

Reading

Dating

Transcription and edition

The language and the lexis

Weights, measures and prices

The legal context

Questions of names