Pope Innocent IV

Standard Name: Innocent IV, Pope

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15 May 1252: Pope Innocent IV, in his bull Ad exstirpanda,...

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15 May 1252

Pope Innocent IV , in his bull Ad exstirpanda, authorized the Inquisition 's use of torture as a means of eliciting information and confessions from suspected heretics.
“The Catholic Encyclopedia”. New Advent.
under Inquisition

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