Note 1682 — Chapter VIII · FINAL SHAPE OF THE TORTURE SYSTEM.
Reading edition
Scialojæ op. cit. cap. i. No. 34.—Goetzii Dissert. de Tortura, p. 53.—Grillandi, loc. cit.—Bernhard (Diss. Inaug. de Tort. cap. I. § iv.) states that in these cases not only the principals but even the witnesses could be tortured if suspected of concealing the truth.