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Francisco Bobadilla

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Most Reverend
Francisco de Cabrera y Bobadilla
Bishop of Salamanca
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Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Salamanca
In office 1510–1529
Predecessor Juan de Castilla
Successor Luis Cabeza de Vaca
Previous post Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1509–1510)
Personal details
Died 29 August 1529

Francisco de Cabrera y Bobadilla (died 29 August 1529) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Salamanca (1510–1529) and Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1509–1510).[1]

Biography

On 22 January 1509 Francisco Bobadilla was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo.[2] On 18 November 1510 he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Salamanca.[2] He served as Bishop of Salamanca until his death on 29 August 1529.[2] While Bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Vicente de Peraza, Bishop of Panamá (1521).[2]

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