Luis Mercader Escolano

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Luis Mercader Escolano (1444–1516) was the Grand Inquisitor of the Kingdom of Aragon from 1513 to 1516.

Biography

Luis Mercader Escolano was born in Murviedro in 1444. He was a Carthusian. He was appointed Bishop of Tortosa on 20 May 1513. Pope Leo X appointed him Grand Inquisitor of the Kingdom of Aragon at the same time. He died on 9 June 1516.

References

This page is based on this page on Spanish Wikipedia.
Profile from catholic-hierarchy.org

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Juan Enguera	Bishop of Tortosa 1513–1516	Succeeded by Adrian of Utrecht
Preceded by Juan Enguera	Grand Inquisitor of Aragon 1513–1516	Succeeded by Adrian of Utrecht