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Edict banning books, especially those hostile to religious Orders such as the Jesuits. Contains text of public announcement and description of a book burning. INQ-225, INQ-227, INQ-264, INQ-276, and INQ-555 all issued on the same day.

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Edict reproducing and publicizing pope Urban VIII's ban on controversial texts relating to the allegedly ancient Arabic, Greek, and Latin writings of the Torre Turpiana or Monte de Valparayso (Sacromonte) in Granada.

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Edict banning certain texts relating to the case of Geronimo de Villanueva. Spaces for date and place left blank.

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Blank edict, with date and place to be filled out, banning certain texts relating to the case of Juan de Espinosa.

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Republication of a 1634 edict condemning attacks on religious Orders.

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There are two copies of the same image of varying quality, both hand-colored. Both depict a burning on the docks in Lisbon, before a large crowd, at the conclusion of a public auto-de-fe. Only one copy has French text, along with a manuscript note in Dutch. The other may be from a different printer.

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Single folio taken from a French book, with "de l'Europe" apparently as part of the title. The image, identified as "figure CXLIII" and depicting an auto-de-fe, is on p. 315; on the verso (p. 316) is a section of text.

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Appears to be an image cut from a copy of Charles Dellon's "Relation de L'Inquisition de Goa" or similar, depicting interrogation of a suspect by two inquisitors.

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Representation of a famous 1559 auto-de-fe in Valladolid, showing stages and audience, procession, and burning of convicted heretics. Includes numbered explanatory legend indicating details such as the degradation of Augustin Cazalla.

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Undated blank form, ordering review of credentials for officials who had been empowered by previous Inquisitors General to enforce the 1707 Index Expurgatorio through examination of private, public and conventual libraries. Iudice served as Inuisitor General 1711-1716.

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Edict banning various books and writings of authors such as Barclay and Talon. Cardinal Guidice was resident at the French court in Marly at this time on a diplomatic mission.

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Edict republishing Pope Clement XI's 1713 ban on certain French books, with a list of one hundred and one potentially heretical propositions found therein (given in Latin translation). Space for date left blank.

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Edict republishing Pope Clement XI's 1713 ban on certain French books, with a list of one hundred and one potentially heretical propositions found therein (given in Latin translation). Contains signatures.

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Edict lifting a 1695 ban on writings by the Jesuits Godfrey Henschenius and Daniel Papebrochius, with a list of corrections to be made to their texts.

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Edict publicizing clement XI's ban on a London Protestant edition of the Bible printed in "idioma americana" (an indigenous Mexican language).

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Edict denouncing parish priests and Capuchins allegedly supporting anti-Bourbon rebels. Ibañez de la Riva Herrera would later go on to serve as Inquisitor General (1709-1710).

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Translation of papal indulgences issued to confraternity of St. Peter Martyr and other familiars and officials in 1611 by Paul V. Scipio Cobellutius's name is printed at the end of the document, which is then signed by Juan Martines de la Vega. Formerly bound in a collection with INQ-315.

Scope and Contents Translation of a 1571 collection of bulls and indulgences granted to crusaders and familiars of the inquisition by popes from the thirteenth to the sixteenth centuries, confirmed by Pius V (1570). Text gives incipits and dates of the original documents, with minimal summary. Last folio contains Spanish summary of Pius V's 1569, "Institucion de la Cofradia de San Pedro Martyr, de Oficiales, y Ministros del Santo Oficio de la Inquisicion." Contains signature at end. Formerly bound in a...

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Translation of a 1571 collection of bulls and indulgences granted to crusaders and familiars of the inquisition by popes from the thirteenth to the sixteenth centuries, confirmed by Pius V (1570). Text gives incipits and dates of the original documents, with minimal summary. Last folio contains Spanish summary of Pius V's 1569, "Institución de la Cofradía de San Pedro Martyr, de Oficiales, y Ministros del Santo Oficio de la Inquisicion."

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Edict of faith, requiring denunciations of various heresies, including Islam, and anathematizing those who fail to comply. Contains signatures.

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Summary notice of suspended case against the alumbrada Isabel María Herraiz, with orders for her supporters to cease their activities and turn in all writings on the subject.

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Extended text for Edict of faith, requiring denunciation of various heresies, including Judaism, Lutheranism, Freemasons, and other crimes against the Santo Oficio.

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Edict of faith, requiring denunciations of various heresies and anathematizing those who fail to comply. Spaces for date and place left blank.

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Edict denouncing clergy who reject the oath of fidelity to King Philip V as required by Pope Clement XI, and requiring parishioners to denounce such clergy to the inquisition. Spaces for date left blank.

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Edict banning Fr. Nicolás de Jesús Belando's "Historia Civil de Espana."

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Edict ordering expurgation of a Marian devotional work.

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Edict banning fourteen books and writings, expurgating four, and removing restrictions from two other works.

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Edict banning twenty-one books and writings and expurgating two others. Contains signatures and wax seal.

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Edict banning an anonymous undated work. Contains signatures and wax seal.

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Edict banning images, devotional objects, and writings relating to Martina de los angeles y Arilla, a Dominican nun of Zaragoza.