NUÑEZ:

Marano family, of which the following members are known:

Beatriz Nuñez:

Burned, at the age of sixty, at the auto da fé held in Madrid July 4, 1632.

Clara Nuñez:

Martyred at Seville together with Francisco Lopez, son of the physician Joseph Lopez, who was himself burned a few years later. Daniel Levi de Barrios wrote an elegy in memory of her.

Isabel Alvarez Nuñez.

See Alvarez, Isabel Nuñez.

Violante Nuñez and Helena Nuñez (of Gradis):

Sentenced by the Inquisition to imprisonment and the galleys for life on July 4, 1632, at Madrid.

Bibliography:
  • Auto de la Fé Celebrado en Madrid 1632, pp. 14 et seq., Madrid, 1632;
  • Barrios, Govierno Popular Judayco, p. 45;
  • Kayserling, Sephardim, pp. 202 et seq., 264.
J. M. K.
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