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ii_o of_o several_a part_n of_o the_o roman_a worship_n and_o first_o of_o their_o exorcism_n p._n 20_o sect._n 1._o of_o their_o many_o consecration_n p._n 24_o sect._n 2._o of_o their_o mass_n p._n 27_o sect._n 3_o of_o their_o worship_n of_o image_n and_o saint_n p._n 30_o chap._n iii_o how_o the_o inquisition_n come_v to_o be_v establish_v and_o first_o of_o the_o oath_n and_o excommunication_n wherewith_o they_o tie_v the_o conscience_n of_o man_n p._n 44_o sect._n 1._o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o inquisition_n p._n 50_o sect._n 2._o of_o dominic_n the_o first_o inquisitor_n p._n 54_o sect._n 3_o of_o the_o first_o make_v of_o familiar_n or_o arm_a officer_n or_o bailiff_n for_o the_o holy_a tribunal_n p._n 59_o chap._n iu_o of_o the_o first_o that_o suffer_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o inquisition_n p._n 62_o sect._n 1._o of_o the_o waldenses_n and_o the_o proceed_n against_o they_o p._n 66_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o restore_n of_o the_o inquisition_n p._n 76_o sect._n 1._o 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prisoner_n p._n 126_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o torture_n and_o what_o relate_v to_o they_o p._n 130_o sect._n 1._o of_o some_o preparation_n previous_a to_o the_o torture_n p._n 132_o sect._n 2._o of_o the_o way_n of_o torture_a p._n 137_o sect._n 3_o of_o repeat_v the_o question_n p._n 140_o chap._n xi_o of_o reconcile_a and_o dismiss_v penitent_n p._n 144_o sect._n 1._o of_o the_o caution_n of_o the_o friar_n when_o they_o absolve_v a_o heretic_n p._n 146_o sect._n 2._o form_n of_o sentence_n p._n 150_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o condemn_a of_o heretic_n that_o be_v to_o be_v burn_v p._n 156_o sect._n 1._o a_o sentence_n in_o some_o relapse_n p._n 160_o sect._n 2._o a_o form_n of_o deliver_v a_o stubborn_a heretic_n to_o the_o secular_a power_n p._n 166_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o enormity_n and_o further_a punishment_n of_o the_o crime_n of_o heresy_n p._n 171_o sect._n 1._o of_o the_o vileness_n of_o heretical_a pravity_n p._n 175_o sect._n 2._o of_o several_a infliction_n upon_o 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