Giovanni Bernardino Gargano

Basic information

Patronymic
Other names
Genre
Male
Place of origin
Aversa, Kingdom of Naples
Date of birth
beginning of the 16th century
Attributed date of birth
Yes
Age at the time of execution
64
Marital status
Married
Last occupation / Qualification
Nobleman
Previous occupations
Religious status
Layperson
Religious order
Accusations

Proceedings

Start date
September 1552, after the 18th
End date
01 March 1564
Courts involved
Archbishop Court of Caserta, Congregation of the Holy Office, Archbishop Court of Naples
Extradition
No
Other judges involved
Prospero Vitaliani, coadjutor of the vicar and consultor of the Holy Office
Notes

Sentence

Court
Archbishop Court of Naples
Local judge
Luigi Campagna, vicar of the archbishop of Naples and Commissary of the Holy Office
Sentence date
01 March 1564
Sentence place
Naples, Kingdom of Naples
Crime category
Formal heresy
List of crimes
Reason for conviction
Relapso
Accessory penalties
Seizur; inability to hold office for the heirs

Execution

Execution date
04 March 1564
Authority
Gran Corte della Vicaria
Execution place
Naples, Kingdom of Naples, Piazza Mercato
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
Yes
Sacraments imparted
No
Notes for execution

Sources

Letters
Local inquisitorial trials and documents
Decrees and acdf sources

ADDF, S.O., St. St., I4-b (5), cc. 34-39.

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

Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, ms. Barberiniano Latino 4592, ff. 129-159, Estratto dai diarii del Sig. Giulio Santorio in Napoli, che fu poi fatto card., detto il S. Severina; ff. 142-159, Persecuzione eccitata contro al Sig. Giulio Santorio, che fu poi card. S. Severina, per la verità della fede cattolica.