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nom5617 (14 / March / 2026)

Figuera, Jaume (fl. Barcelona, 1381 – 1399)

Creació de la fitxa: 2021-10-06
Darrera modificació: 2021-12-27
Categoria social i professional
apotecari/especier
Activitat professional
Privada
Tipus de formació
Oberta
Àrea d'activitat
Territoris: Catalunya (Principat)
Localitats: Barcelona
Comentaris
Apotecari de Barcelona. Fill del notari Pere Figuera. Consta com a testimoni a l'acta de publicació del testament del físic reial Ponç Salvador (fl. 1366 – 1381). Fou marmessor testamentari de Dalmau Sesplanes (m. 1383) (1383), de Francesca de Cases, esposa de l'apotecari Pere Terrassa (fl. 1367 – 1402) (1396), i d'aquest darrer (1398). Casat amb Eulàlia, filla del fuster de Barcelona Pere de Santpere.
Bibliografia
Madurell i Marimon (1964), "Documentos para la biografía de ...", pp. 596-598, doc. 9
Ferragud Domingo (2005), Medicina i promoció social a la ..., p. 466
Vela i Aulesa (2007), Especiers i candelers a Barcelona ..., pp. 121, 529 (doc. 34a i 34b), 531-532 (doc. 37a i 37b), 669, 671 i 796
Marmessor als documents
Barcelona - AHPB - Protocols notarials – 20/12, ff. 133r-134v – Testament, Notarial – 19 agost 1383
Testimoni als documents
Barcelona - AHPB - Protocols notarials – 20/12, ff. 121r-123r – Testament, Notarial – 13 juliol 1381

Lluís Cifuentes

What are the images?

The small images on the decorative ribbon correspond, from left to right, to the following documents: 1. James II orders the settlement of neighborhood disputes over an estate of the royal doctor Arnau de Vilanova in the city of Valencia. 1298 (ACA); 2. Contract between Guglielmo Neri de Santo Martino, a surgeon from Pisa, and the physician-surgeon from Majorca Pere Saflor, bachelor of medicine, to practise medicine and surgery under the latter’s direction, 1356 (ACM); 3. Valuation of the workshop of Guillem Metge, an apothecary from Barcelona, made by the apothecaries Miquel Tosell, Berenguer Duran and Vicenç Bonanat, for its sale to Llorenç Bassa, a fellow apothecary, 1364 (AHPB); 4. Peter III the Ceremonious regularizes the legal situation of Esteró, a Jewish female doctor from Vilafranca del Penedès, granting her an extraordinary license to practice medicine. 1384 (ACA); 5. Power of attorney of Margarida de Tornerons, a doctor in Prats de Molló and Vic, in order to recover the goods withheld from her by a third party in Vic, 1401 (ABEV); 6. Doctorate and teaching license of Narcís Solà, bachelor of medicine, issued by Bernat de Casaldòvol, doctor of medicine and chancellor of the Faculty of Medicine in Barcelona, 1526 (AHCB); and 7. Partnership between Joan Llunes and Joan Francesc Llunes, father and son, and Lluís Gual, the former’s son-in-law, surgeons of Caldes de Montbui, in order to practise the profession, 1579 (AHCB).