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... Innocent VIII ) had cre- ated an episcopal inquisition for a tri - annual inquiry , an an inquisitio , into heresy . In 1199 , Pope Innocent III ex- panded the prohibitions against heresy , and encouraged their enforcement by permitting ...
... Innocent VIII ) had cre- ated an episcopal inquisition for a tri - annual inquiry , an an inquisitio , into heresy . In 1199 , Pope Innocent III ex- panded the prohibitions against heresy , and encouraged their enforcement by permitting ...
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... Innocent VIII follows a long line of apostolic letters condemning witches , but assumes far greater importance Innocent VIII , Pope . Pope Innocent VIII ( 1484-92 ) issued one of the key documents in the history of witchcraft , the ...
... Innocent VIII follows a long line of apostolic letters condemning witches , but assumes far greater importance Innocent VIII , Pope . Pope Innocent VIII ( 1484-92 ) issued one of the key documents in the history of witchcraft , the ...
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... innocent ? If so , may God be followed throughout eternity by my reproaches . They force one and make one confess ; they have so tortured me , but I am as innocent as God in heaven . If I know the least thing about such matters , may ...
... innocent ? If so , may God be followed throughout eternity by my reproaches . They force one and make one confess ; they have so tortured me , but I am as innocent as God in heaven . If I know the least thing about such matters , may ...
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