Paolo Gaiano

Basic information

Patronymic
Other names
Paolo da Campogalliano
Genre
Male
Place of origin
Campogalliano, Republic of Venice
Date of birth
1517
Attributed date of birth
No
Age at the time of execution
52
Marital status
Unknown
Last occupation / Qualification
Velvet weaver
Previous occupations
Religious status
Layperson
Religious order
Accusations

Proceedings

Start date
1555
End date
6 June 1570
Courts involved
Inquisition of Modena, Inquisition of Venice
Extradition
No
Other judges involved
Notes

Start date: proceeding in Modena (abjuration).
End date: death sentence.
Tortured

Sentence

Court
Inquisition of Venice
Local judge
Aurelio Schilino da Brescia
Sentence date
6 July 1570
Sentence place
Venice, Republic of Venice
Crime category
Formal heresy
List of crimes
Reason for conviction
Pertinacious / impenitent
Accessory penalties

Execution

Execution date
15 July 1570
Authority
Signori di notte al criminal
Execution place
Venice, Republic of Venice
Execution type
Drowned
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
Local inquisitorial trials and documents

Archivio di Stato di Venezia (ASV), Sant’Uffizio (SU), Processi, b. 20, fasc. “Gaiano Paolo”.

ASV, SU, b. 159, reg. “Processi 1569-1571”.

Decrees and acdf sources
Legal opinions consultations
Registers of the condemned
Other magistracies

ASV, Senato, Roma expulsis papalistis, fz. 19; cit. in Del Col, Milani (1998), pp. 149-150.

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