Agostino Centurione
Basic information
- Patronymic
- Simone Mortara
- Other names
- Agostino Mortara
- Genre
- Male
- Place of origin
- Genoa, Republic of Genoa
- Date of birth
- Attributed date of birth
- No
- Age at the time of execution
- Marital status
- Married
- Last occupation / Qualification
- Merchant
- Previous occupations
- Religious status
- Layperson
- Religious order
- Accusations
- Calvinism, practised in Lyon and Geneva: he doubted the existence of the Purgatory and the cult of saints; he possessed prohibited books; he did not attend the mass and the sacrement of penance; he attacked the authority of the clergy
Proceedings
- Start date
- 1562
- End date
- Before 10 December 1593
- Courts involved
- Congregation of the Holy Office, Inquisition of Genoa
- Extradition
- No
- Other judges involved
- Council of Trent (1562-63)
- Notes
Sentence
- Court
- Inquisition of Genoa
- Local judge
- Giovanni Battista Lanci
- Sentence date
- Before 10 December 1593
- Sentence place
- Genoa, Republic of Genoa
- Crime category
- Formal heresy
- List of crimes
- Reason for conviction
- Relapso
- Accessory penalties
Execution
- Execution date
- 10 December 1593
- Authority
- Republic of Genoa
- Execution place
- Genoa, Republic of Genoa
- Execution type
- Beheaded
- 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
Genova, Archivio di Stato, Archivio Segreto, 2859A, 36
- Decrees and acdf sources
ADDF, S.O., Decreta Sancti officii, 1593: Decreta, c. 2r
- 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
Genova, Archivio Storico del Comune, Manoscritti, Ricci, 80, Agostino Schiaffino, Annali ecclesiastici della Liguria, tomo 4, p. 317
- Travel diaries
- Notarial acts and wills
- Expense registers and economic documents
- Memorial documents epitaphs etc
- Iconography
- Other