Francisco Bobadilla

Francisco de Cabrera y Bobadilla was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Salamanca and Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo.

Biography

On 22 January 1509 Francisco Bobadilla was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo. On 18 November 1510 he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Salamanca. He served as Bishop of Salamanca until his death on 29 August 1529. While Bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Vicente de Peraza, Bishop of Panamá.