Giorgio Cella

Basic information

Patronymic
Other names
Giorgio da Novara; Giorgio da Monferrato
Genre
Male
Place of origin
Novara, Duchy of Milan
Date of birth
Attributed date of birth
No
Age at the time of execution
Marital status
Unmarried
Last occupation / Qualification
Student
Previous occupations
Religious status
Layperson
Religious order
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
Reason for conviction
Accessory penalties

Execution

Execution date
1481
Authority
Execution place
Bologna, Papal States, Piazza del Mercato
Execution type
burning at the stake
In effigy
No
After death
No
Presence of doctors / surgeons
Name of the doctors / surgeons
Presence of comforters
Name of the comforters
Presence of rebels / riots
Sacraments imparted
Notes for execution

Sources

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

Bologna, Biblioteca comunale dell’Archiginnasio, ms. B.1132, f. 21v.

Bologna, Biblioteca comunale dell’Archiginnasio, ms. B.1133, p. 117.

Bologna, Biblioteca comunale dell’Archiginnasio, ms. B.1549, f. 22v.

Other magistracies
Petitions
Confraternities
Medical treatises
Polemical histories and martyrologies
Theological and legal texts
Collections of sermons
Printed or manuscript notices and reports
Chronicles

Diario bolognese di Gaspare Nadi, a cura di Corrado Ricci e A. Bacchi della Lega, Bologna, presso Romagnoli Dall’Acqua, 1886, p. 143.

Continuazione della cronaca di Bologna detta Varignana (Cronaca B) dal 1471 al 1500, Città di Castello, Lapi, 1940 [Rerum Italicarum Scriptores, XVIII/I], pp. 460-461.

Cronica gestorum ac factorum memorabilium civitatis Bononie edita a fratre Hyeronimo de Bursellis, a cura di Albano Sorbelli, Città di Castello, S. Lapi, 1912 [Rerum Italicarum Scriptores XXIII/II], p. 105.

Fileno Dalla Tuata, Istoria di Bologna. Origini-1521, a cura di Bruno Fortunato, 3 vols., Bologna, Costa, 2005, I, p. 349.

Travel diaries
Notarial acts and wills
Expense registers and economic documents
Memorial documents epitaphs etc
Iconography
Other

Battista Spagnoli, De patientia, Brixiae, per Bernardinum Misintam, 1497, ff. miiiv-niv.

Battista Fregoso, De dictis factisque memorabilibus, Mediolani, per Iacobum Ferrarium, 1509, f. lviir-v.