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“The Inquisition cannot be absolved from a large share in the persecution of the vernacular ; and what is more, a larger part in the ruin of the Portuguese Empire in Asia.

— Joaquim Heliodoro da Cunha Rivara

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“It will be clear from the reading of VIII and IX that council, far from forbidding the use of the vernacular, had rather recom- mended its use for the teaching of Christian doctrine.’’

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