Barthélemy Copin

Basic information

Patronymic
Other names
Genre
Male
Place of origin
Val Luserna, Duchy of Savoy
Date of birth
Attributed date of birth
No
Age at the time of execution
Marital status
Married
Last occupation / Qualification
Merchant
Previous occupations
Religious status
Layperson
Religious order
Accusations
Waldensianism

Proceedings

Start date
1601
End date
1603
Courts involved
Inquisition of Asti
Extradition
No
Other judges involved
Bishop of Asti
Notes

Sentence

Court
Inquisition of Asti
Local judge
[Giovanni Battista Porcelli]
Sentence date
Sentence place
Asti, Duchy of Savoy
Crime category
Formal heresy
List of crimes

Obstinacy in the Reformed faith

Reason for conviction
Pertinacious / impenitent
Accessory penalties

Execution

Execution date
[1603]
Authority
[Governor of Asti]
Execution place
Asti, Duchy of Savoy
Execution type
Burned
In effigy
No
After death
Yes
Presence of doctors / surgeons
No
Name of the doctors / surgeons
Presence of comforters
No
Name of the comforters
Presence of rebels / riots
No
Sacraments imparted
No
Notes for execution

Sources

Letters

Barthélemy Copin to Susanne Copine, Asti, 16 September 1601 (edited in Perrin, Histoire des Vaudois, pp. 181-182)

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Medical treatises
Polemical histories and martyrologies

Crespin Jean, Histoire des martyrs persécutez et mis à mort pour la vérité de l’Evanghelie depuis le temps des Apotres jusqu’à présent […] Nouvelle et derniere Edition, reveuë et augmentee de grand nombre d’histoired, et choses remarquables omises es precedentes, Genève, Pierre Aubert, 1619, pp. 840-841

Léger Jean, Histoire generale des eglises evangeliques des Vallees de Piemont ou Vaudoises, vol. 2, Leyde, Jean le Carpentier, 1669, p. 134

Perrin Jean Paul, Histoire des Vaudois divisée en trois parties, Genève, Matthieu Berjon, 1618, pp. 177-183

Severt Jacques, L’Anti-martyrologe, ou Verité manifestée contre les Histoires des supposés martyrs de la Religion pretenduë reformée, imprimées à Geneue onze fois, Lyon, Ricaud, 1622, p. 890

Worsfold John Napper, The Vaudois of Piedmont: A Visit to their Valleys with a Sketch of Their Remarkable History as a Church and People to the Present Date, London, Shaw, 1873, p. 43

Willyams Jane Louisa, A short history of the Waldensian Church in the Valleys of Piedmont, from the earliest period to the present time, London, James Nisbet, 1855, pp. 139-141

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