Download or read book The Spanish Inquisition written by Cecil Roth and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1964 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From its establishment in 1478 until its abolishment in 1834, no one expected its tribunals, which relentlessly sought to destroy everyone who was not a Roman Catholic Christian. The terrible history of the Inquisition is told here by the distinguished scholar Cecil Roth, who was Reader in Jewish Studies at Oxford University.