Vidal Marín del Campo
Vidal Marín del Campo was a Spanish bishop who was Grand Inquisitor of Spain from 1705 to 1709.Biography
Vidal Marín del Campo was born in Mora, Spain in the middle of the seventeenth century. He served as master of Santo Domingo de la Calzada and then as Inquisitor of Salamanca before being named Bishop of Ceuta in 1694. In 1705, Philip V of Spain named him Grand Inquisitor of Spain, the head of the Spanish Inquisition. He died in 1709, and was initially buried in Madrid. His remains were transferred to Ceuta in 1714.
