Case #642

infanticide Other

Case Description

Lucia gave birth to a child and drowned it, then, fearing it would be eaten by dogs, she dug it up and tried to bring it to the church in Selva (jurisdiction of Conte Malvezzi). The priest, however, didn't want it in the church, although he did baptise it; Lucia later buried it near the fossaro. (may have buried first, then dug up and brought to the church)

Outcome

Filled indicator = recorded in source; hollow = not recorded or not applicable.

Fatal
Convicted
Sentence enforced
In contumacia
Pardoned
Arbitration

Archival Sources

Archival location
II.138.6613

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