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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 540

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the south of France to seek out these heretics. They were THE INQUISITION. 429 the first commissioners of the Holy See to whom might properly belongthe title of inquisitors. The failure of their mission decided Innocent III.to give full powers to Peter de Castelnan, Archdeacon of Magliano, andto… … Fig. 331.—St. Dominic handing to an envoy of the Albigenses a book containing the professionof faith in the Christian truths; to the right, this book having been cast into the fire, isleaping out of the flames, whilst the heretics book is being consumed.—Predella of the Couronnement de la Viergc by…

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