Giovanna di Cavoretto
Basic information
- Patronymic
- Other names
- Genre
- Female
- Place of origin
- Moncalieri, Duchy of Savoy
- Date of birth
- Attributed date of birth
- No
- Age at the time of execution
- Marital status
- Unknown
- Last occupation / Qualification
- Previous occupations
- Religious status
- Layperson
- Religious order
- Accusations
Proceedings
- Start date
- 2 February 1449
- End date
- 7 May 1449
- Courts involved
- Extradition
- Other judges involved
- Guido Bollieti (vicar of the bishop of Aosta)
- Notes
Sentence
- Court
- Local judge
- Berardo Tremesii
- Sentence date
- 7 May 1449
- Sentence place
- Aosta, Duchy of Savoy, cemetery
- Crime category
- Magic & witchcraft
- List of crimes
- Reason for conviction
- Accessory penalties
Execution
- Execution date
- after 7 May 1449
- Authority
- Execution place
- Aosta, Duchy of Savoy
- Execution type
- burning at the stake
- In effigy
- No
- After death
- No
- 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
Aosta, Archivio della Curia vescovile, Tribunali ecclesiastici, cart. LXXVI, cat.14-Officialité, n. B4 (published in Processi per fede e sortilegi nella Valle d’Aosta del Quattrocento, edited by Silvia Bertolin, Aosta, Tipografia Valdostana, 2012, pp. 117-173).
- 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