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Example sentences for: inquisition
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The converted Jews (conversos) and Moors (Moriscos) who remained in Spain were viewed with suspicion by the Inquisition, which had been established by the Catholic Monarchs to stamp out heresy.
Baltasar and Blimunda (1982) is a romance set in Portugal during the Inquisition.
The most interesting post of the week, however, emerged in a of the Crusades that took on a little-known tribe called the Cathars and their 13 th century Inquisition.
Le Monde of Paris, under the striking headline "Hell Is American," was particularly strong in its condemnation of the Starr report, which it likened to the Spanish Inquisition.
To deal with the small communities of Jews and Nestorian Christian “heretics,” who had settled down on the Malabar coast in the mists of antiquity, the then Archbishop of Goa opened a local branch of the Holy Inquisition.