Marcantonio Varotta
Basic information
- Patronymic
- Nicolò Varotta
- Other names
- Marcantonio Verotti, Marcantonio Varotto, and Marcantonio Barotto
- Genre
- Male
- Place of origin
- Venice, Republic of Venice
- Date of birth
- Attributed date of birth
- No
- Age at the time of execution
- Marital status
- Unknown
- Last occupation / Qualification
- textile artisan
- Previous occupations
textile artisan (painter of gold banners; taffeta worker; weaver of fine fabrics);
Mercenary- Religious status
- Layperson
- Religious order
- Accusations
Proceedings
- Start date
- 21 January 1567
- End date
- 06 December 1568
- Courts involved
- Congregation of the Holy Office, Inquisition of Aquileia (1556-1575)
- Extradition
- Yes
- Other judges involved
- Notes
Start date refers to first constituto
End date refers to execution
Sentence
- Court
- Congregation of the Holy Office
- Local judge
- Sentence date
- Sentence place
- Crime category
- Formal heresy
- List of crimes
- Reason for conviction
- Relapso
- Accessory penalties
Execution
- Execution date
- 06 December 1568
- Authority
- Governor of Rome
- Execution place
- Rome, Papal States, Ponte Sant'Angelo square
- Execution type
- Hanged and Burned
- In effigy
- No
- After death
- No
- Presence of doctors / surgeons
- Unknown
- Name of the doctors / surgeons
- Presence of comforters
- Yes
- Name of the comforters
- Arciconfraternita di San Giovanni Decollato
- Presence of rebels / riots
- No
- Sacraments imparted
- Yes
- Notes for execution
Sacraments imparted: confession
Sources
- Letters
- Local inquisitorial trials and documents
Venezia, Archivio di Stato, Sant’Uffizio, b. 2, fasc. 41; b. 22, fasc. nn (in D. Caccamo, Eretici italiani, pp. 194-216).
- Decrees and acdf sources
- Legal opinions consultations
- Registers of the condemned
- Other magistracies
- Petitions
- Confraternities
Rome, Archivio di Stato, Confraternita di S. Giovanni Decollato, b. 3, v. 7, Libro del proveditore, cc. 120v-121r.
Rome, Archivio di Stato, Confraternita di S. Giovanni Decollato, b. 4, v. 8, Giornale dei giustiziati, cc. 13v-14r.
- 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
Rome, Archivio di Stato, Confraternita di S. Giovanni Decollato, b. 3, v. 7, Libro del proveditore, cc. 120v-121r.
Rome, Archivio di Stato, Confraternita di S. Giovanni Decollato, b. 4, v. 8, Giornale dei giustiziati, cc. 13v-14r.
- Expense registers and economic documents
Rome, Archivio di Stato, Confraternita di S. Giovanni Decollato, b. 3, v. 7, Libro del proveditore, c. 121r.
Rome, Archivio di Stato, Confraternita di S. Giovanni Decollato, b. 4, v. 8, Giornale dei giustiziati, c. 14r.
- Memorial documents epitaphs etc
- Iconography
- Other