Francesco Pucci

Basic information

Patronymic
Antonio di Jacopo dei Pucci di Dino
Other names
Francesco De Dinis and Franciscus Puccius Filidinus
Genre
Male
Place of origin
Florence, Duchy of Florence
Date of birth
11 February 1543
Attributed date of birth
Yes
Age at the time of execution
54
Marital status
Unknown
Last occupation / Qualification
Philosopher
Previous occupations
Religious status
Cleric
Religious order
Accusations

Proceedings

Start date
03 October 1592
End date
08 May 1597
Courts involved
Congregation of the Holy Office, Inquisition of Florence
Extradition
Yes
Other judges involved
Notes

End date refers to the executive sentence

Sentence

Court
Congregation of the Holy Office
Local judge
Sentence date
08 May 1597
Sentence place
Rome, Papal States, Palazzo del Sant'Uffizio
Crime category
Formal heresy
List of crimes

Having composed a treatise entitled De Christi Servatoris Efficacitate

Reason for conviction
Relapso
Accessory penalties
Seizur

Execution

Execution date
05 July 1597
Authority
Governor of Rome
Execution place
Rome, Papal States, Prison of Tor di Nona
Execution type
beheaded and burned
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
No
Sacraments imparted
Unknown
Notes for execution

His body was transported to Campo de’ Fiori and there burned.

Sources

Letters
Local inquisitorial trials and documents
Decrees and acdf sources

ACDF, S.O., Decreta 1596; Decreta 1597 (in: Pucci, Lettere, documenti e testimonianze, document n° 162)

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

Florence, Archivio di Stato, Mediceo, filza 4027, c. 491 (in: Pucci, Lettere, documenti e testimonianze, p. 273).

Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, G. 274 inf., Avvisi da diverse parti a Vincenzo Pinelli (1594-1598), c. 1r. (in: Carta, Nunziature, p. 217).

Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, cod. Urbinate 1065, c. 310v, 393v. (in: Pucci, Lettere, documenti e testimonianze, pp. 262, 271).

 

Chronicles
Travel diaries
Notarial acts and wills
Expense registers and economic documents
Memorial documents epitaphs etc
Iconography
Other