Giovanni Francesco Cardi

Basic information

Patronymic
Other names
Genre
Male
Place of origin
Verona, Republic of Venice
Date of birth
Attributed date of birth
No
Age at the time of execution
Marital status
Unknown
Last occupation / Qualification
Artisan
Previous occupations
Religious status
Layperson
Religious order
Accusations

Proceedings

Start date
End date
16 May 1568
Courts involved
Inquisition of Mantua
Extradition
No
Other judges involved
Gregorio Boldini, bishop of Mantua
Notes

End date: autodafé in effigy

Sentence

Court
Inquisition of Mantua
Local judge
Camillo Campeggi
Sentence date
16 May 1568
Sentence place
Mantua, Duchy of Mantua
Crime category
Formal heresy
List of crimes
Reason for conviction
Contumacious
Accessory penalties
Confiscation of assets

Execution

Execution date
5 June 1568
Authority
Duke of Mantua
Execution place
Mantua, Duchy of Mantua
Execution type
Burned
In effigy
Yes
After death
No
Presence of doctors / surgeons
No
Name of the doctors / surgeons
Presence of comforters
No
Name of the comforters
Presence of rebels / riots
No
Sacraments imparted
No
Notes for execution

Sources

Letters

On the proceedings:

Scipione Rebiba to Carlo Borromeo, Rome, 14 February 1569 (edited in Pagano, Il processo di Endimio Calandra, pp. 91-92)

Scipione Rebiba to Carlo Borromeo, Rome, 1 May 1568 (edited ivi, p. 178)

Camillo Campeggi to Scipione Rebiba, 14 September 1568 (edited ivi, p. 204)

Camillo Campeggi, Haeretici Mantuae reconciliati anno Domini 1567 et 1568 (partially edited ivi, pp. 181, 211)

On the autodafé and the execution:

Carlo Borromeo to Scipione Rebiba, Mantova, 7 May 1568 (edited ivi, pp. 178-179)

Luigi Rogna to Pier Angelo Cornacchia, Mantova, 5 June 1568 (edited ivi, p. 186)

On the confiscation of assets:

Mantova, Archivio di Stato, Archivio Gonzaga, 900, cc. 609-610, Camillo Capilupi to the duke of Mantua, Rome, 18 December 1568

Mantova, Archivio di Stato, Archivio Gonzaga, 2579, Giovan Paolo Medici to Pier Martire Cornacchia, Mantova, 24 December 1568

Mantova, Archivio di Stato, Archivio Gonzaga, 2976, libro 72, cc. 19r-20r, The Duke of Mantua to the Imperial ambassador in Rome, 25 December 1568

Mantova, Archivio di Stato, Archivio Gonzaga, 2086, Giovan Paolo Medici to Benedetto Erba, October 1568

Mantova, Archivio di Stato, 2976, libro 72, cc. 24r, 29v30v, 32rv, 36rv, 38v-39r, 40rv, 43v-48r

 

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

On the confiscation of assets:

Milano, Archivio di Stato, Atti di Governo, Finanze Confische, 813

Memorial documents epitaphs etc
Iconography
Other