Riccardo Arctinson
Basic information
- Patronymic
- Other names
- Genre
- Male
- Place of origin
- Kingdom of England
- Date of birth
- Attributed date of birth
- No
- Age at the time of execution
- Marital status
- Unknown
- Last occupation / Qualification
- Student
- Previous occupations
- Religious status
- Layperson
- Religious order
- Accusations
Proceedings
- Start date
- End date
- 02 August 1581
- Courts involved
- Congregation of the Holy Office
- Extradition
- No
- Other judges involved
- Notes
End date refers to the execution
Sentence
- Court
- Congregation of the Holy Office
- Local judge
- Sentence date
- Sentence place
- Crime category
- Formal heresy
- List of crimes
- Reason for conviction
- Pertinacious / impenitent
- Accessory penalties
Execution
- Execution date
- 02 August 1581
- Authority
- Governor of Rome
- Execution place
- Rome, Papal States, San Pietro
- Execution type
- burned alive
- In effigy
- No
- After death
- No
- Presence of doctors / surgeons
- Unknown
- Name of the doctors / surgeons
- Presence of comforters
- Yes
- Name of the comforters
- Presence of rebels / riots
- No
- Sacraments imparted
- No
- Notes for execution
He was led on a donkey to St Peter’s Square, prodded with burning torches; his right hand was cut off, and he was then burned alive, his ashes scattered to the wind.
Sources
- Letters
- Local inquisitorial trials and documents
- Decrees and acdf sources
- Legal opinions consultations
- Registers of the condemned
- Other magistracies
- Petitions
- Confraternities
- 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
- Memorial documents epitaphs etc
- Iconography
- Other