Niccolò Lorini was an Italian historian, born in Florence in 1544.
He served as a Preacher General Dominican Order and a lecturer in ecclesiastical history at the University of Florence.
He was a member of the Pigeon League named for one of Galileo's rivals, Lodovico delle Colombe.
Lorini instigated the events of 1616 by sending the Roman Inquisition a copy of Galileo's letter to Benedetto Castelli.
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