Francesco Volpati

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
Optician
Previous occupations
Religious status
Layperson
Religious order
Accusations

Proceedings

Start date
End date
4 April 1568
Courts involved
Inquisition of Mantua
Extradition
No
Other judges involved
Notes

End date: autodafé

Sentence

Court
Local judge
Camillo Campeggi
Sentence date
4 April 1568
Sentence place
Mantua, Duchy of Mantua
Crime category
Formal heresy
List of crimes
Reason for conviction
Pertinacious / impenitent
Accessory penalties

Execution

Execution date
12 April 1568
Authority
Duke of Mantua
Execution place
Mantua, Duchy of Mantua, Piazza San Pietro
Execution type
Hanged and burned
In effigy
No
After death
No
Presence of doctors / surgeons
Unknown
Name of the doctors / surgeons
Presence of comforters
Unknown
Name of the comforters
Presence of rebels / riots
Unknown
Sacraments imparted
Unknown
Notes for execution

Sources

Letters

Camillo Campeggi, Haeretici Mantuae reconciliati anno Domini 1567 et 1568 (partially edited in Pagano, Il processo di Endimio Calandra, p. 105)

Archivio di Stato di Mantova, Archivio Gonzaga, 2579

Archivio di Stato di Mantova, Archivio Gonzaga, 2086

On the autodafé:

Ferrante Amigoni to the castellano of Mantua, Mantua, 5 aprile 1568 (edited in Pagano, Il processo di Endimio Calandra, p. 105)

Luigi Rogna to Pier Martire Cornacchia, 7 aprile 1568 (edited ivi, p. 113)

On the execution:

Ferrante Amigoni to the castellano of Mantua, Mantua, 14 aprile 1568 (edited ivi, p. 173)

Camillo Campeggi to Scipione Rebiba, Mantua, 14 April 1568 (edited ivi, p. 162)

 

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