A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 2

CHAPTER V--EVIDENCE.

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The Judge assumed to weigh the Character of Evidence 535 No Qualifications required in Witnesses for the Prosecution 536 Strict Qualifications for Witnesses for the Defence 539 Witnesses forced to testify 540 Examination of Witnesses 541 Control over Evidence for the Defence 543 Ratification of Evidence 544 Suppression of Witnesses' Names 548 False-witness 554 Character of Evidence admitted 563 Negative Evidence 567