Giovanna Monduro

Basic information

Patronymic
Other names
Genre
Female
Place of origin
Date of birth
Attributed date of birth
No
Age at the time of execution
Marital status
Married
Last occupation / Qualification
Previous occupations
Religious status
Layperson
Religious order
Accusations

Proceedings

Start date
13 February 1470
End date
March 1470
Courts involved
Extradition
Other judges involved
Giovanni Domenico da Cremona
Notes

Sentence

Court
Local judge
Niccolò Costantini da Biella
Sentence date
March 1470
Sentence place
Salussola, Duchy of Savoy
Crime category
Magic & witchcraft
List of crimes
Reason for conviction
Accessory penalties

Execution

Execution date
17 August 1471
Authority
Francesco Bertodano (son and lieutenant of the count of Tollegno and Miagliano)
Execution place
Miagliano, 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

Archivio di Stato di Biella, Archivio storico della città di Biella, serie prima, cart. 51 (enti di culto), doc. 2037 (published in Cesare Poma, Processo e condanna al rogo d’una strega di Miagliano nel 1470-1, Biella, Tip. Unione Biellese, 1913 and Virgilio Crovella, Miagliano nel Medio Evo, Biella, Tip. Unione Biellese, 1985, pp. 41-54).

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
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