Giovanni Antonio Bellinelli

Informazioni di Base

Start date: 1586
End date: 16/07/1587
Courts involved: Congregation of the Holy Office, Archbishop Court of Naples, Inquisition of Malta
Extradition: Yes
Other judges involved
Note: Start date refers to his denunciation before the Inquisition of Naples

Court

Congregation of the Holy Office

Local judge

Sentence date

16/07/1587

Sentence place

Papal States - Rome - Palazzo del Sant'Uffizio

Crime category

Magic & witchcraft

Lista dei Crimini:

Practice of sorcery, necromancy, and idolatry;
Being deemed an apostate from the Christian faith due to the aforementioned acts of sorcery, necromancy, and idolatry;
Reading and possession of books and writings concerning sorcery, necromancy, and other prohibited materials;
Celebrating Holy Mass and administering orders while under excommunication and suspension;
Pernicious falsification and usurpation of the supreme patriarchal priesthood;
Illicit exercise of the authority to bless crowns, grant indulgences, dispense from vows, and permit the consumption of meat by members of religious orders bound by institution or vow to abstain;
Engaging in such acts to the manifest damnation of his own soul and to the grave detriment and seduction of the souls of the faithful

Reason for conviction

Pertinacious / impenitent

Accessory penalties

Decrees and acdf sources: ADDF, S.O., Decreta Sancti Officii, 1587, cc. 1; 44 (digitalised version online)
Confraternities: Rome, Archivio di Stato, Confraternita di S. Giovanni Decollato, b. 7, v. 14, Giornale del Provveditore, cc. 74r-75r.
Printed or manuscript notices and reports: Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, codice Urbinate Latino, ms. 1055, cc. nn.
Expense registers and economic documents: Rome, Archivio di Stato, Confraternita di S. Giovanni Decollato, b. 7, v. 14, Giornale del Provveditore, c. 75r.