The Roman Inquisition

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The Roman Inquisition
Author : Thomas F. Mayer
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Language : English
Release Date : 19 February 2013
ISBN : 9780812244731
Pages : 394 pages
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Drawing on the Roman Inquisition's own records, diplomatic correspondence, local documents, newsletters, and other sources, Thomas F. Mayer provides an intricately detailed account of the ways the Inquisition operated to serve the papacy's long-standing political aims in Naples, Venice, and Florence between 1590 and 1640.

The Roman Inquisition

Drawing on the Roman Inquisition's own records, diplomatic correspondence, local documents, newsletters, and other sources, Thomas F. Mayer provides an intricately detailed account of the ways the Inquisition operated to serve the papacy's long-standing political aims in Naples, Venice, and Florence between 1590 and 1640.

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