Francisco Bobadilla
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Most Reverend Francisco de Cabrera y Bobadilla | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Salamanca | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Salamanca |
| In office | 1510–1529 |
| Predecessor | Juan de Castilla |
| Successor | Luis Cabeza de Vaca |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1509–1510) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 29 August 1529 |
| Nationality | Spanish |
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][2][3]
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]