The tragic story of a early 17th century Franciscan who decided become a Jew, and his fate at the hands of the Inquisition.

The document discussed is in L.D. Barnett, "Two Documents of the Inquisition," The Jewish Quarterly Review 15:2 (October 1924), 213-230. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1451795

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