Note 541 — Chapter IV · THE STAKE.
Reading edition
Pegnæ Comment. 48 in Eymerici Director. P. II. In view of the unvarying practice of the Church for nearly six hundred years, it requires hardihood for a writer, in 1902, to argue that the civil magistrate and not the Inquisition was responsible for the burning of heretics.—Razon y Fe, T. IV, p. 358 (Madrid, 1902).