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A rigorous, and harsh tribunal formerly held in the [[Roman]] [[Catholic Church]] and directed at the suppression of [[heresy]].
A rigorous and harsh institution formalized by the [[Catholic Church]] in the [[13th century]]. The Inquisition was directed at the suppression of [[heresy]].
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These interrogations servely violated the privacy or rights of individuals.

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A rigorous and harsh institution formalized by the Catholic Church in the 13th century. The Inquisition was directed at the suppression of heresy.