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1478 Bull of Pope Sixtus IV establishes the Spanish Inquis-ition in Castile. 1480 Inquisition begins its operations in Castile. 1481 First auto de fe in Seville. 1482 First tribunals established in Seville, Co ́rdoba, Zara-goza and Valencia. 1483 Toma ́s de Torquemada named first Inquisitor General of Castile and Arago ́n.
The collection emphasizes the actions of the Spanish inquisitions of the fifteenth to nineteenth centuries, but also documents elements of medieval, Portuguese, Roman, and New World inquisitions.
First edition published 1965 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson as The Spanish Inquisition. Second edition published 1985 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson as Inquisition and Society in Spain.
29 lut 2024 · Welcome to the subject guide on the Spanish Inquisition. Here you will find the best library resources, including primary sources for the study of the Inquisition in Spain, Portugal and the Americas.
The most recent bibliography about the Spanish inquisition, in fact, still carries the mark of the research of that time and, more in depth, of the presuppositions which were the basis of the same.
New historical studies have used Inquisition sources to revise depictions of the converso and morisco communities of early modern Spain; they have mined them on questions of gender. In addition, with the proliferation of Anglophone scholarship on the Spanish Inquisition, historians are uprooting the last vestiges of the Black Legend.
The "Spanish Inquisition" may be defined broadly as operating in Spain and in all Spanish colonies and territories, which included the Canary Islands, the Kingdom of Naples, [citation needed] and all Spanish possessions in North America and South America.