A complete history of the Inquisition in Portugal, Spain, Italy, the East and West-Indies in all its branches from the origin of it in the year 1163 to its present state : illustrated with many genuine and curious cases of unhappy persons imprison'd in that holy (alias diabolical) office, particularly of Isaac Martin, an Englishman / collected from the most authentick and impartial writers, popish and Protestant, and from original papers of gentlemen that have resided many years in those countries, by the Reverend Mr. Baker, M.A. ; the whole imbellished with several copper plates, representing their manner of punishment, &c. &c. &c.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Baker, J., Reverend, M.A.

Contributor:

Payne, Olive, active 1731-1739, bookseller.

Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Inquisition--Early works to 1800.

Inquisition.

Physical Description:

viii, 532 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm (4to)

Fingerprint:

s.o- hea. t;t, Crto (3) 1736.

Place of Publication:

Westminster [London] : Printed for and sold by O. Payne ..., 1736.

Notes:

Originally published under title: The history of the Inquisition.

Signatures: A-3Y⁴.

Engraved plates.

Woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy has bookseller's printed description affixed to front pastedown; ms. sketches in pencil on verso of back free endpaper.

Cited in:

ESTC T89746

OCLC:

3358816