Note 287 — BOOK III. OF PERSECUTIONS UNDER THE PAPACY, AND PARTICULARLY OF THE INQUISITION. (continued 3)
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MonsieurMonsieur Dellon, a physician, was imprisoned in the dungeon of the inquisition at Goa for two years, and witnessed an Auto da Fè, when some heretics were burned; at which he walked barefoot.barefoot. After his release he wrote the history of his confinement. His descriptions are in general very accurate.