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Mediæval Heresy & the Inquisition

Note 322 — Chapter II · - THE BEGINNINGS OF THE INQUISITION

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Frédéricq, Corpus, vol. i, pp. 78-80, No. 80, Capitula Senatoris Annibaldi et populi Romani edicta contra Patarenos. See Gregorovius, City of Rome, vol. vi, pt. 1, pp. 156-61. Heretics were at this time numerous in the States of the Church, Viterbo, Perugia and Orvieto; also in Lombardy. Some of these, the Arnoldists at any rate, were also Ghibellines. ‘The Inquisition now became another instrument in the hands of the Pope for the subjection of the people.’

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