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Appointed Grand Inquisitor, but died before he could assume this office.
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Proclaimed in Rome, but detained by Austrians and died without serving.
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was headed by a Grand Inquisitor, or General Inquisitor, named by the
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due to the lack of recognition of the new Portuguese State by the
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This article is about the inquisitorial office. For the poem by
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but selected by the king, always from within the royal family.
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D. Sebastião César de Meneses (1663–1668). Appointed by King
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D. Pedro de Castilho (1605–1615), Grand Chaplain of King
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Commissioned as Grand Inquisitor but did not serve.
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Francisco de Castro, (1630–1653), 1145:Manuel Isidro Orozco Manrique de Lara 957:Alonso Fernández de Córdoba y Aguilar 1528:(1707–1750), Grand Chaplain of King 1261:Francisco Antonio Lorenzana y Butrón 1572:D. José Maria de Melo (1790–1818), 38:. For the fictional character, see 24: 1630:Appendix 2 to Henry Charles Lea's 1386:D. Manuel de Meneses (1578–1578), 25: 1707: 1599: 1401:D. Jorge de Almeida (1580–1585), 473:Reunification of the Inquisitions 180:List of Spanish Grand Inquisitors 1565:(1787–1788), confessor of Queen 60: 27:Lead official of the Inquisition 1669:Inquisidores gerais de Portugal 1409:Albert VII, Archduke of Austria 1369:D. Diogo da Silva (1536–1539), 1339:(position rejected by himself) 135:) was the lead official of the 1662: 1637: 1623: 1310:Francisco Javier Mier Campillo 1048:Felipe Antonio Gil de Taboada 1009:Antonio Ibáñez de Riva Herrera 973:Baltasar de Mendoza y Sandoval 381:Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana 13: 1: 1617: 1328:Cristóbal Bencomo y Rodríguez 1296:Abolition of the Inquisition 1279:Ramón José de Arce y Rebollar 916:Diego Sarmiento de Valladares 336:Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros 1543:(1758–1760), bastard son of 1452:Fernando Martins Mascarenhas 1127:Andrés de Orbe y Larreategui 768:Bernardo de Sandoval y Rojas 40:Grand Inquisitor (Star Wars) 7: 1612:: List of Grand Inquisitors 1429:D. Jorge de Ataíde (1602), 1091:Diego de Astorga y Céspedes 10: 1712: 1515:Bishop of Bragança-Miranda 1411:(1586–1593), Cardinal and 1383:, became King of Portugal. 1351:Gerónimo Castillón y Salas 823:Antonio de Zapata Cisneros 586:Fernando de Valdés y Salas 296: 101:Jerónimo Castillón y Salas 29: 1221:Agustín Rubin de Ceballos 666:Jerónimo Manrique de Lara 349: 106: 96: 88: 78: 68: 59: 52: 47: 1558:and minister of Justice. 1396:Battle of Alcácer Quibir 1163:Francisco Pérez de Prado 1109:Juan de Camargo y Angulo 942:Prior of Santo Domingo, 746:Juan Bautista de Acevedo 710:Fernando Niño de Guevara 648:Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela 631:Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo 370:Fernando Niño de Guevara 1580:and confessor of Queen 1476:, but not confirmed by 1433:, refused the position. 1181:Manuel Quintano Bonifaz 938:Juan Tomás de Rocaberti 857:Diego de Arce y Reinoso 845:Prior of Santo Domingo 810:Patriarch of the Indias 786:Luis de Aliaga Martínez 755:Patriarch of the Indias 524:Alonso Manrique de Lara 275:Diego Ramírez de Guzmán 1691:Portuguese Inquisition 1610:Council of Inquisition 1526:Nuno da Cunha e Ataíde 1504:Veríssimo de Lencastre 1239:Manuel Abad y Lasierra 1203:Felipe Beltrán Serrano 1150:Archbishop of Santiago 1132:Archbishop of Valencia 1079:Died without serving. 1036:Archbishop of Monreale 1014:Archbishop of Zaragoza 944:Archbishop of Valencia 437:Luis Mercader Escolano 384: 373: 362: 309: 203: 192: 160:Portuguese Inquisition 124: 1563:Inácio de São Caetano 1474:Afonso VI of Portugal 1445:Philip II of Portugal 1377:Cardinal Dom Henrique 1031:Francesco del Giudice 991:Vidal Marín del Campo 901:Juan Everardo Nithard 728:Juan de Zúñiga Flores 715:Archbishop of Seville 688:Pedro de Portocarrero 591:Archbishop of Seville 573:Archbishop of Seville 533:Archbishop of Seville 489:Other positions held 399:Other positions held 379: 368: 357: 324:Other positions held 304: 262:Archbishop of Seville 239:Convent of Santa Cruz 218:Other positions held 198: 187: 151:were often styled as 1530:Pedro II of Portugal 1413:Archbishop of Toledo 1403:Archbishop of Lisbon 1284:Archbishop of Burgos 1266:Archbishop of Toledo 1096:Archbishop of Toledo 1076:Felipe de Arcemendi 1018:Archbishop of Toledo 996:Archbishop of Burgos 888:Archbishop of Toledo 841:Antonio de Sotomayor 828:Archbishop of Burgos 773:Archbishop of Toledo 751:Bishop of Valladolid 653:Archbishop of Toledo 555:Archbishop of Toledo 550:Juan Pardo de Tavera 359:Juan Pardo de Tavera 342:Archbishop of Toledo 257:Diego de Deza Tavera 125:Inquisitor Generalis 54:Inquisitor Generalis 36:The Grand Inquisitor 1686:Spanish Inquisition 1582:Maria I of Portugal 1567:Maria I of Portugal 1556:Archbishop of Evora 1552:João Cosme da Cunha 1508:Archbishop of Braga 1493:Archbishop of Braga 1438:Archbishop of Evora 1417:Viceroy of Portugal 1381:Archbishop of Braga 1371:Archbishop of Braga 1208:Bishop of Salamanca 925:Bishop of Plasencia 733:Bishop of Cartagena 693:Bishop of Calahorra 671:Bishop of Cartagena 635:Bishop of Plasencia 626:Pedro Ponce de León 230:Tomás de Torquemada 189:Tomás de Torquemada 174:Tomás de Torquemada 145:Spanish Inquisition 83:Tomás de Torquemada 1545:John V of Portugal 1534:John V of Portugal 1489:Pedro de Lencastre 1478:Pope Alexander VII 1356:Bishop of Tarazona 1333:Titular Archbishop 1244:Titular Archbishop 1186:Titular Archbishop 1114:Bishop of Pamplona 870:Bishop of Palencia 609:Bishop of Sigüenza 385: 374: 363: 310: 204: 193: 133:General Inquisitor 129:Inquisitor General 32:Fyodor Dostoyevsky 18:General Inquisitor 1574:Bishop of Algarve 1456:Bishop of Algarve 1392:Bishop of Coimbra 1361: 1360: 1315:Bishop of Almería 978:Bishop of Segovia 883:Pascual de Aragón 604:Diego de Espinosa 529:Bishop of Badajoz 510:Bishop of Tortosa 501:Adrian of Utrecht 486:Grand Inquisitor 470: 469: 464:Bishop of Tortosa 455:Adrian of Utrecht 442:Bishop of Tortosa 424:Bishop of Tortosa 396:Grand Inquisitor 347: 346: 321:Grand Inquisitor 306:Adrian of Utrecht 289: 288: 280:Bishop of Catania 237:of the Dominican 215:Grand Inquisitor 149:Roman Inquisition 114: 113: 16:(Redirected from 1703: 1671: 1666: 1660: 1659: 1657: 1656: 1647:. 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Index

General Inquisitor
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Grand Inquisitor
Grand Inquisitor (Star Wars)

Monarch
Tomás de Torquemada
Jerónimo Castillón y Salas
Latin
Inquisition
inquisitor
Spanish Inquisition
Roman Inquisition
Portuguese Inquisition
Pope
Dominican
Tomás de Torquemada

Tomás de Torquemada

Diego de Deza
Tomás de Torquemada
Prior
Convent of Santa Cruz
Segovia
Diego de Deza Tavera
Archbishop of Seville
Diego Ramírez de Guzmán
Bishop of Catania
Bishop of Lugo

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