el nuevo libro verde de barcelona

1507/08/14

Letters were addressed to the governors of Sicily and Mallorca, informing them that, in consequence of the cessation of the pestilence at Barcelona, the royal family and the nobility had returned to the city. »
Edward Bascome (1851). A history of epidemic pestilences from the earliest ages, 1495 years before the birth of our saviour to 1848: researches into their nature, causes, and prophylaxis. London: John Churchill.  »

1507/04/15

Laying of the first stone of the chapel of St Sebastian, voted by the city, which in 1466 decided as a result of epidemics to retain the saint’s feast. »
Juan Cortada & José de Manjarrés with Josefina Roma (1848). El libro verde de Barcelona. Añalejo de costumbres populares, fiestas religiosas y profanas, usos familiares, efemérides de los sucesos mas notables acaecidos en Barcelona. Barcelona: Sauri. [Private collection: GBS OCR too poor to use.]  »


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