notes to pages 21–23 163
- Lüdtke, “Sobre el origen de cat. genet, cast. jinete,” 118. See also Coromines
and Pascual, Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico, 518 , which points
to the same evidence. - Coromines and Pascual, Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e his-
pánico, 518 , argue that the word first appears in Castilian and Catalan in the four-
teenth century. - Arlette Farge, The Allure of the Archives, trans. Thomas Scott- Railton, 75.
- For a history of the chancery registers of the Crown of Aragon, see the
ele gant introduction to Robert Ignatius Burns, Diplomatarium of the Crusader
Kingdom of Valencia: The Registered Charters of Its Conqueror James I, 1257 –
1276 ; and Jesús Ernesto Martínez Ferrando, El Archivo de la Corona de Aragón,
esp. chap. 2. - For the career of Jaume I, see the king’s “autobiography,” the Llibre dels
feyts, as well as the classic guides: Joaquín Miret y Sans, Itinerari de Jaume I, “el
Conqueridor,” and Ferran Soldevila, Vida de Jaume I el Conqueridor. See also
Jaume Aurell, Authoring the Past: History, Autobiography, and Politics in Medieval
Catalonia. - ACA, RP, MR, 627 , fol. 137 v ( 1318 ): “... que fassets obrar una casa de
volta en aquell loch on solia esser la capeyla sua del palau de Barcelona, en la
qual casa fossen posats e conservats les registres els privilegis els altres scrits de la
sua cancellaria e dels altres fets de la sua cort.” See also Carlos López Rodríguez,
“Orígenes del Archivo de la Corona de Aragón (en tiempos, Archivo Real de
Barcelona),” Hispania 67 , no. 226 ( 2007 ): 413 – 54. - Gazulla, “Zenetes,” 174.
- For more on the Mongol Khan’s invitation, see Denis Sinor, “The Mongols
and Western Europe” in A History of the Crusades, ed. Kenneth Meyer Setton,
513 – 44. - ACA, R. 18 , passim. See also a sentence pronounced against Ramon Folc
in ACA, R. 47 , fol. 14 v (s.a.): “Coram vobis Arnaldo Taverner et Bernardo de
Prato, iudicibus a domino Rege Aragonum delegatis, proponit idem dominus Rex
nomine suo et hominum suorum, contra nobilem Raimundum Fulconis, vicecomi-
tem Cardonen[sium].” - On the Valencian crusade, see the many works of Burns, including his Islam
under the Crusaders; and Ambrosio Huici Miranda, Historia musulmana de Valen-
cia y su región: novedades y rectificaciones. - Of the numerous works on al- Azraq, the most significant are: Carmen Bar-
celó, “Documentos árabes de al- Azraq ( 1245 – 1250 ),” Saitabí: revista de la Facul-
tat de Geografia i Història 32 ( 1982 ): 27 – 41 ; Robert Ignatius Burns, “La Guerra
de Al- Azraq de 1249 ,” Sharq al- Andalus 4 ( 1987 ): 253 – 56 ; idem, “The Crusade
Against Al- Azraq”; idem, “A Lost Crusade: Unpublished Bulls of Innocent IV
on Al- Azraq’s Revolt in Thirteenth- Century Spain,” Catholic Historical Review
( 1988 ): 440 – 49 ; and Robert Ignatius Burns and Paul Edward Chevedden, “A