A Glance At The Italian Inquisition: A Sketch Of Pietro Carnesecchi (1885)

""A Glance At The Italian Inquisition: A Sketch Of Pietro Carnesecchi"" is a book written by Leopold Heinrich D. Witte in 1885. The book provides a historical account of the Italian Inquisition and its impact on the life of Pietro Carnesecchi, an Italian nobleman who was accused of heresy and sentenced to death by the Inquisition in the 16th century. The author provides an overview of the Inquisition's methods and practices, including its use of torture and secret trials. The book also explores the political and religious climate of Italy during this period, as well as the role of the Catholic Church in the Inquisition. Through the story of Carnesecchi, the author sheds light on the injustices and abuses of the Inquisition and its impact on the lives of ordinary people. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Inquisition and its impact on European society.His Trial Before The Supreme Court Of The Papal Inqusition At Rome, And His Martyrdom In 1566.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.