The Catalan constitutions (Catalan: Constitucions catalanes, ) were promulgated by the Corts of Barcelona (corts being the Catalan for courts). The first constitution was promulgated by the court of 1283. The last ones were promulgated by the court of 1702. The compilations of the constitutions and other rights of Catalonia followed the Roman tradition of the Codex.
Read more about Catalan Constitutions: Origin: The Corts of Barcelona, De Jure Abolition: Els Decrets De Nova Planta, Restoration Promise: The Third Carlist War
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“It’s better that it should make you sick than that you don’t eat it at all.”
—Catalan proverb, quoted in Colman Andrews, Catalan Cuisine.