Francesco Serafini

Basic information

Patronymic
Nicolò Serafini
Other names
Genre
Male
Place of origin
Venice, Republic of Venice
Date of birth
Attributed date of birth
No
Age at the time of execution
Marital status
Unknown
Last occupation / Qualification
Apostate Priest
Previous occupations

Priest of the Order of San Benedetto

Religious status
Cleric
Religious order
Benedictines
Accusations

Proceedings

Start date
End date
Courts involved
Extradition
Other judges involved
Notes

Sentence

Court
Local judge
Sentence date
Sentence place
Crime category
List of crimes

Apostasy from religious order

Reason for conviction
Accessory penalties

Execution

Execution date
07 February 1591
Authority
Governor of Rome
Execution place
Rome, Papal States, Campo de' Fiori
Execution type
Hanged and Burned
In effigy
No
After death
No
Presence of doctors / surgeons
Unknown
Name of the doctors / surgeons
Presence of comforters
Yes
Name of the comforters
Arciconfraternita di San Giovanni Decollato
Presence of rebels / riots
No
Sacraments imparted
Yes
Notes for execution

Sacraments imparted: confession; communion

Sources

Letters
Local inquisitorial trials and documents
Decrees and acdf sources
Legal opinions consultations
Registers of the condemned
Other magistracies
Petitions
Confraternities

Rome, Archivio di Stato, Confraternita di S. Giovanni Decollato, b. 7, v. 15, Giornale, cc. 34r-35v.

Medical treatises
Polemical histories and martyrologies
Theological and legal texts
Collections of sermons
Printed or manuscript notices and reports
Chronicles
Travel diaries
Notarial acts and wills
Expense registers and economic documents

Rome, Archivio di Stato, Confraternita di S. Giovanni Decollato, b. 7, v. 15, Giornale, c. 35v.

Memorial documents epitaphs etc
Iconography
Other