1. Abjured at Santa Maria sopra Minerva

    · Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome, Italy

    Abjured at Santa Maria sopra Minerva
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    The Inquisition's sentence was read in the Dominican complex of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, where Galileo signed a formal abjuration and was condemned to imprisonment, soon commuted to house arrest. The date follows directly from the preceding source entry dated June 21.

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