A Short History of the Inquisition
Caution: Those who are upset easily by graphic descriptions of human brutality may not wish to read this work as the descriptions of the torture that was employed by the christian church can be quite graphic and disturbing.
> A Few Words From the Transcriber
> Title Page
> Table of Contents
> Introduction Page 1
> Introduction Page 2
The Inqusition
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Illustrations (Please allow extra download time as some files are very large.)
> An Auto-da-fe Procession
> Standard of the Inquisition of Valladolid
> Regulus Headed in a Barrel, with spikes, preparatory to being rolled down hill
> Hanging, Breaking on Wheel, and Decapitation of Heretics.
> Recording a Confession.
> Questioning Under Torture in Inquisition at Madrid
> Procession of Heretic Judges and of Heretics Condemned by them to Death by Fire.
> A Prisoner of the Inquisition
> Philip II., of Spain
> Judgment of the Inquisition Held in the Mayor's Plaza, at Madrid
> Inquisition Building at Seville, Spain.
> Old Print Showing Various Modes of Torture. Men Flogged, Flayed, Hanged, Burnded, etc., etc.
> Heretics Being Tortured Previous to Burning, at Bouges.
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