Francesco Nerli (seniore)

His Eminence Francesco Nerli
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola Archbishop of Florence
Church	Catholic Church
Orders
Consecration	6 Jun 1650 by Giovanni Giacomo Panciroli
Personal details
Born	1594 Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Died	6 Nov 1670 (age 76) Rome, Papal States
Coat of arms

Francesco Nerli, seniore (1594–1670) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.^[1]

Biography

On 6 Jun 1650, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Giacomo Panciroli, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio, with Giovanni Battista Rinuccini, Archbishop of Fermo, and Luca Torreggiani, Archbishop of Ravenna, serving as co-consecrators.^[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Francesco Pannocchieschi d'Elci, Archbishop of Pisa (1663).^[2]

References

1. Miranda, Salvador. "NERLI, seniore, Francesco (1594-1670)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
2. Cheney, David M. "Francesco Cardinal Nerli (Sr.)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Alessandro del Caccia	Bishop of Pistoia 1650–1652	Succeeded by Giovanni Gerini
Preceded by Pietro Niccolini	Archbishop of Florence 1652–1670	Succeeded by Francesco Nerli (iuniore)
Preceded by Ottavio Acquaviva d'Aragona (iuniore)	Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola 1670	Succeeded by Johann Eberhard Nidhard