Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 533
ts had, however,accepted as their supreme chief a theocrat like Calvin, who, for four-and-twenty years, never stepped without an escort of swords, of faggots, and ofexecutioners (Fig. 325). 422 HERESIES. It is therefore to Calvin and his personal influence that must beattributed the violent and… … Fig. 326.—Seal of an imaginary Bull of Lucifer, taken from the Roi Modus, a Manuscriptof the Fifteenth Century, in the Burgundian Library, Brussels. The inscription on the sealseems to be cabalistic; at any rate, it is unintelligible. THE INQUISITION. General Principles of the Inquisition; its…
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