Margherita Fornasari
Basic information
- Patronymic
- Other names
- Genre
- Female
- Place of origin
- Date of birth
- Attributed date of birth
- No
- Age at the time of execution
- Marital status
- Married
- Last occupation / Qualification
- Previous occupations
- Religious status
- Layperson
- Religious order
- Accusations
Proceedings
- Start date
- 20 March 1520
- End date
- 20 March 1520
- Courts involved
- Extradition
- Other judges involved
- Battista da Pavia
- Notes
Sentence
- Court
- Local judge
- Michele d'Aragona
- Sentence date
- 8 June 1520
- Sentence place
- Venegono Superiore, Duchy of Milan
- Crime category
- Magic & witchcraft
- List of crimes
- Reason for conviction
- Accessory penalties
Execution
- Execution date
- after 8 June 1520
- Authority
- Guido Castiglioni (pretor of Venegono Superiore)
- Execution place
- Venegono Superiore, Duchy of Milan
- Execution type
- In effigy
- No
- After death
- Yes
- 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
Archivio di Stato di Milano, Notarile, 8452, fasc. Processus Strigarum (published in Anna Marcaccioli Castiglioni, Streghe e roghi nel Ducato di Milano. Processi per stregoneria a Venegono Superiore nel 1520, Milan, Thélema Edizioni, 1999).
- 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