Projeto Exploratório COMMEMORtis - O que sobrevive depois da morte? Comunidades paroquiais e estratégias de comemoração dos mortos na cidade medieval https://doi.org/10.54499/EXPL/HAR-HIS/0532/2021
This article will, through the analysis of three parishes in Coimbra between the twelfth and the fourteenth century, investigate practices surrounding the commemoration of death. Through the study of extant wills, post-mortem donations, and necrological documents—such as Obituaries and Anniversary Books—this work seeks to describe the populations and communities who entrusted their final salvation to these chur...
Neste texto, apresentamos um exercício de investigação que partiu da análise de duas fontes necrológicas específicas – o Calendário Obituário da Colegiada de São Bartolomeu de Coimbra e o Livro de Aniversários da Colegiada de Santiago de Coimbra – para extrair todos os dados sobre os elementos materiais e as construções, presentes nas respetivas igrejas e paróquias. Mais do que ser um contributo para a caracter...
In late-medieval Coimbra, the olive oil mills were an important source of income, and their activity was object of an exhaustive regulation, composed by the municipal rules, which were gathered and registered in one document entitled as the Regiment of the olive oil mills and olive oil makers of the city of Coimbra (1554). In this article, the regiment will be framed in the historical and urban context of its p...
This work intends to analyze the presence of food and of the commensality habits in the ecclesiastical chapters of the city of Coimbra, during the Middle Ages and in the beginning of the Modernity. From the detailed analysis of the statutes and constitutions produced during these centuries, in the chapters of the urban collegiates and the cathedral of Coimbra, we try to problematize the value of the food produc...
Este estudio comienza analizando el paisaje urbano y la composición socioeconómica de la parroquia de São Bartolomeu de Coímbra entre los siglos XII y XV para después centrarse en observar la territorialización de sus derechos parroquiales y la reivindicación, a partir del siglo XIV, del cobro del diezmo en la margen opuesta del río. Se revela así un proceso de ampliación de la jurisdicción parroquial que chocó...
Among the several powers that governed the medieval Portuguese city, this study will focus on Church – the institution that closely observed people’s life in spiritual, material, and moral aspects, as well as in leisure and work. This article starts by characterizing the parochial insertion of the craftsmen of Coimbra, and then it will focus on the following main question: what can we know about crafts activiti...