Francisco Bobadilla

Most Reverend
Francisco Bobadilla
Bishop of Salamanca
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Salamanca
In office 1510-1529
Predecessor Juan de Castilla
Successor Luis Cabeza de Vaca
Personal details
Died August 29, 1529
Nationality Spanish
Previous post Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1509-1510)
Not to be confused with Francisco de Bobadilla.

Francisco Bobadilla (died August 29, 1529) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Salamanca (1510-1529) and Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1509-1510).[1][2][3]

Biography

On January 22, 1509, Francisco Bobadilla was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo. [1] On November 18, 1510, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Salamanca.[1] He served as Bishop of Salamanca until his death on August 29, 1529.[1] While Bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Vicente de Peraza, Bishop of Panamá (1521). [1]

References

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Valeriano Ordóñez Villaquirán
Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo
1509-1510
Succeeded by
Francisco Ruiz
Preceded by
Juan de Castilla
Bishop of Salamanca
1510-1529
Succeeded by
Luis Cabeza de Vaca
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