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A volume in the Haney Foundation Series, established in 1961 with the generous support of Dr. John Louis Haney. Copyright © 2013 University of Pennsylvania Press All rights reserved. Except for brief quotations used for purposes of review or scholarly citation, none of this book may be reproduced in any form by any means without written permission from the publisher. Published by University of Pennsylvania Press Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112 www.upenn.edu/pennpress Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mayer, Thomas F. (Thomas Frederick), 1951– The Roman Inquisition : a papal bureaucracy and its laws in the age of Galileo / Thomas F. Mayer. — 1st ed. p. cm. — (Haney Foundation series) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8122-4473-1 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. Inquisition—Italy—History—16th century. 2. Inquisition— Italy—History—17th century. 3. Catholic Church. Congregation Romanae et Universalis Inquisitionis. 4. Criminal procedure (Canon law)—History—16th century. 5. Criminal procedure (Canon law)— History—17th century. 6. Italy—Church history—16th century. 7. Italy—Church history—17th century. I. Title. II. Series: Haney Foundation series. BX1723.M38 2013 272'.209032—dc23 2012028352 ...

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