"Facts prove beyond a doubt, that the extirpation of Judaism was not the real cause, but the mere pretext, for the establishment of the Inquisition by Ferdinand V. The true motive was to carry on a vigorous system of confiscation against the Jews, and so bring their riches into the hands of the government."
Quotes by Juan Antonio Llorente
Juan Antonio LlorenteJuan Antonio Llorente, ORE (30 March 1756 in Rincón de Soto (La Rioja), Spain – 5 February 1823 in Madrid) was a Spanish historian.
