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Ramon de Bell-lloc and the Jews of Call de Barcelona agree on the terms of use of the Jewish oven.

Date
1234 - 1290
Archive
ACUB Cultural Area of ​​Benedictines
Document type
Textual
Reference code
CAT-AMSBM-MSCB-Col·lecció de pergamins-2519
Link to the archive
Description

This document contains the agreement between Ramon de Bell-lloc and the Jewish community of Call de Barcelona on the use of the Jewish oven. It is a direct witness to the coexistence and regulation of urban life between Christians and Jews. Unique for its concreteness and social value, it shows how minority communities had recognized and regulated spaces within the medieval city. It is key to understanding the plurality and complexity of Catalan society.