The Spanish Inquisition

by Henry Kamen

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  INDEX

  Abelard, Peter, 130

  Abolafia, Samuel, 31, 351

  Abravanel, Isaac, 17, 20, 25–27, 31–32, 72

  Accetto, Torquato, 152

  Acosta, Cristóbal, 281

  Acton, Lord, 148, 392

  admiral of Aragon, 167

  admiral of Castile, 87, 331

  Adrian of Utrecht, cardinal, 85–86, 119, 134, 184, 237

  al-Andalus, 1, 2, 159–160, 177, 180

  Álava, 113

  Alba, duke of, 26, 107, 129, 147, 211, 231, 342, 376–377

  Albania, 6

  Albert, archduke, 191, 356

  Alcalá, 92–93, 98–99, 102, 113, 122, 135, 138, 208–209, 230, 293, 319, 367

  Alcalá, Luis de, 17

  Alcalá, university of, 147, 310, 318, 381

  Alcalá Galiano, Antonio, 380, 386

  Alcántara, Order of, 304, 313

  Alexander VI, 217

  Alfonso V, 19

  Alfonso the Wise, King, 114

  Algiers, 3, 175, 179

  al-Hasan al-Wazzan, 3

  Aliaga, Luis de, 183

  aljama, 10, 15, 17–22, 26, 162

  Almazán, Miguel, 81

  Alpujarras, rebellion in, 168

  alumbrados, 95–98, 126, 138, 140, 146–147, 233, 240, 245, 341

  Álvarez, Hernando, 146

  Amadis de Gaula, 131, 158

  Amador de los Ríos, José, 384

  America, 111, 190, 208, 331, 343, 352, 359–360, 378

  no emigration of Jews to, 34

  Amsterdam, 6, 30, 39, 115, 266, 361–362, 365–366

  Anabaptists, 283

  anti-Semitism, 16, 21, 25–26, 31–32, 36, 65, 81, 138, 143, 144, 147, 155, 229, 311, 326–327, 351, 359, 370, 372, 376

  Antwerp, 115, 121–122, 125, 130, 134, 142, 208, 376

  anusim, 22, 44

  Aragon, opposition to Inquisition in, 59

  papal Inquisition in, 57

  Arama, Isaac, 72

  Aranda, count of, 25, 327

  Aranda, Pedro de, 207

  Araoz, Antonio de 118, 319

  arbitristas, 155, 172

  Arbués, Pedro de, 59, 62–64, 67, 76, 264, 305

  Arce de Otalora, Juan, 315

  Arias, Francisco, 288

  Arias Dávila, Diego, 37, 47

  Arias Dávila, Juan, 26, 207

  Arias Montano, Benito, 129, 131, 136, 142–143, 147, 171, 379

  Arles, 224

  Arles, Council of, 15

  astrology, 118, 151, 153, 293

  atheism, 11, 217, 224

  autos de fe, 59, 63, 65, 68, 72, 74, 79, 95–96, 105–106, 109, 115, 146, 167, 169, 187–188, 191, 198, 202, 212, 221, 226, 249, 252–254, 258, 261–263, 265, 269–270, 272–274, 279, 296, 317, 328, 343–344, 353, 355, 363, 366–369, 374, 379, 383, 390

  and Spanish mentality, 271

  as propaganda by Inquisition, 271, 273, 279

  costs of, 255

  first auto held, 56

  iconography of, 273, 277–278

  new form invented by Fernando Valdés, 263, 274, 277

  presence of royalty at, 275–276

  Avellaneda, inquisitor, 295

  Ávila, 4, 18–19, 21, 26, 42, 56, 95, 127, 146, 183, 188, 305

  Ávila, Alfonso de, 38

  Ávila, Juan de, 97, 320

  Ayala, Martín de, 166, 168

  Ayora, Gonzalo de, 81

  Azara, Félix de 180

  Azpilcueta, Martín de, 210, 243

  Bacon, Francis, 133, 152, 154, 222, 223, 367

  Badajoz, 38, 114, 201, 305, 311, 352, 357

  Badoero, ambassador, 375

  Baer, Yitzhak, 45, 384, 385

  Bardaxi, Antoni de, 62

  Bardaxi, Felipe de, 216

  Barrientos, Lope de, 304

  Bayle, Pierre, 223, 367

  Bayonne, 358, 370


  Bear Bible, 115

  beata, 95, 283, 337

  Bernáldez, Andrés, 17–18, 28, 34, 47, 50, 55, 66–67, 79, 197

  Berruguete, Pedro, 273, 274

  bestiality, 268, 290

  Bible, 50, 92, 101, 111, 122, 124–125, 129, 137, 140, 142, 145, 176, 343, 371

  translations of, 102, 109, 114–115

  Bienveniste, 17

  bigamy, 83, 87, 251, 286, 288

  Bilbao, 21, 109, 134, 135, 330

  bishops, jurisdiction of, 206

  Black Legend, 379

  Blanco White, José María, 317

  blasphemy, 83, 217, 222, 227, 228, 244, 252, 334, 336

  blood purity. See limpieza

  Boabdil, 31

  Bodin, Jean, 130, 132

  Bologna, 120, 123, 157, 305–306, 308

  Bonafed, Selomoh, 22

  books, control of. See Chapter 5 passim

  and censorship, 136

  burning of, 128, 129

  import of, 103, 134–135

  Bordeaux, 113, 124, 296, 359

  Borgia, Cesare, 217

  Borja, Francisco de, 127, 131, 318–319, 331–332

  Borja, Pedro Galceran de, 290

  Boronat, Pascual, 173

  Borromeo, Carlo, 337

  Borrow, George, 116, 371

  Brahe, Tycho, 133

  Bravo, inquisitor, 82

  Brito, Francisco Díaz Méndez, 362

  Brocense, 126, 143, 145, 391

  Bucer, Martin, 111, 317

  Buitrago, 18, 31

  Burghley, Lord, 222

  Burgos, 1, 16, 21–22, 36–37, 42, 82, 94, 96, 99, 113, 115, 119, 134, 188, 243, 269, 304, 321

  Burgos, Alonso de, 38

  Caballería, Alfonso de la, 64

  Caballería, Pedro de la, 41

  Caballería family, 19–20, 37–38, 63

  Cabriada, Juan de, 153

  Cáceres, 21

  Calahorra, 109, 188, 190, 207

  Calatrava, Order of, 96, 135, 304, 313, 363

  Calcena, secretary 84, 85

  Calvin, John 111, 134

  Camargo, 340

  Camos, Marco Antonio de, 281

  Canary Islands, 98, 191, 229, 248, 253, 343, 380

  Canisius, Peter, 126

  Cano, Melchor, 125, 127–128, 132, 139, 207–209, 320

  Cantalapiedra, Martín Martínez de, 140, 142, 143, 314

  Canto, Alonso del, 109, 318

  capital punishment, opposition to, 77

  Capsali, rabbi, 23, 32, 33