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#87 – The Alhambra Decree
This episode starts with a correction about the skin colour of the Moors, brought to you by our Moroccan listener Mohamed. Then, to set the scene for this…
#86 – Edicts Of Grace
When the Inquisition came to your town, they would grant you 30 days to confess to being a heretic. This was known as the "Edicts Of Grace". If…
#85 – Torquemada
In 1482, as the Spanish Inquisition started to ramp up in more towns, the Pope appointed seven more inquisitors, including the infamous Tomás de Torquemada. However, critics of…
#84 – The Spanish Inquisition
The papal bull issued by Pope Sixtus IV on 1 November 1478 provided for the appointment of two or three priests over forty years of age as inquisitors.…