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. »

The Queen Donna Maria retired, with her Court, from the city, for fear of the pestilence. »

On the Sabbath, the 22nd of April, the authorities of this city, Barcelona, despatched a state-messenger to the monasteries of Saint Gerónimo de la Murta, of the district of Ebro, de Monte Alegre, de Poblet, de Santa Cruce, and de Escala Dei, to solicit the brethren to implore the Almighty to relieve them from the [...] »

A.D. 1448. “Owing to the heavy rains of the previous year, 1447,” says Martinez de Leiva, ” a severe pestilence prevailed, which was attributed to the excess of moisture, conjoined with the unprecedented heat:” it was rife in various parts of Spain. On the 11th of October, public prayers were offered up at Barcelona on [...] »

An earthquake was felt at Barcelona, and epidemic pestilence prevailed, which lasted until the anniversary of the Nativity. »

An earthquake was felt at Barcelona, and epidemic pestilence prevailed, which lasted until the anniversary of the Nativity. »

A. D. 1396. On the 9th of December of this year, King Don Martin retired to the city of Perpignan in consequence of Barcelona being visited by pestilence. »

A.D. 1371, pestilence was rife at Barcelona; and on the 3th of June, imprecatory processions were instituted in each of the parishes of that place on account of the pestilence, which lasted for one year. A comet was seen this year. »