Silvio Lanzoni

Basic information

Patronymic
Other names
Genre
Male
Place of origin
Mantua, Duchy of Mantua
Date of birth
Attributed date of birth
No
Age at the time of execution
Marital status
Unknown
Last occupation / Qualification
Nobleman
Previous occupations
Religious status
Layperson
Religious order
Accusations

Proceedings

Start date
Early 1568
End date
08 October 1568
Courts involved
Inquisition of Bologna
Extradition
No
Other judges involved
Notes

Sentence

Court
Inquisition of Bologna
Local judge
Antonio Balducci
Sentence date
08 October 1568
Sentence place
Bologna, Papal States, San Domenico
Crime category
Formal heresy
List of crimes
Reason for conviction
Pertinacious / impenitent
Accessory penalties
Forced to wear a brank

Execution

Execution date
09 October 1568
Authority
Tribunale Criminale del Torrone
Execution place
Bologna, Papal States, San Petronio
Execution type
burned alive
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
No
Notes for execution

He was burned alive with a brank — an iron gag — fixed in his mouth to prevent him from speaking during the execution.

Sources

Letters
Local inquisitorial trials and documents
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

Bologna, Archivio Isolani, cart. F. 60, cc. 307v (in Dall’Olio, Eretici e inquisitori, p. 287)