← Table of contents
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2

Note 1081 — Chapter III

Reading edition

Vargas passed as summary a judgment on the people of the Netherlands as that imputed to the Inquisition, condensing it into a memorable sentence, much admired for its Latinity. "Hæretici fraxerunt templa, boni nihil faxerunt contrà, ergo debent omnes patibulare." Reidanus, Annales, p. 5.

Explore with AITake your curiosity a little further.

Reading settings