{"pages":{"46":{"imagePath":"H:\\web_projects\\corpus-web\\electron-app\\data\\5e07978430078cb56ea89a104e5a0c0e50b3aa1618e48c486c8af005ae015143\\raw\\pages\\00070-aceaab78bb2140a5a457.webp","width":1170,"height":1680,"segments":[{"text":"46","box":{"x":119,"y":174,"width":41,"height":17}},{"text":"HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY IN INDIA","box":{"x":344,"y":173,"width":473,"height":20}},{"text":"receive me as their master. I hope from the Divine Mercy that,","box":{"x":126,"y":222,"width":907,"height":31}},{"text":"without considering my sins, He will deign to make use of this","box":{"x":119,"y":249,"width":915,"height":35}},{"text":"clumsy instrument, for I know that the more worthless and incapable","box":{"x":119,"y":274,"width":914,"height":36}},{"text":"I am (and so I am indeed) the greater will be God's glory.","box":{"x":123,"y":304,"width":777,"height":35}},{"text":"42. FRANCOIS PYRARD'S ACCOUNT OF THE GOA","box":{"x":171,"y":418,"width":817,"height":25}},{"text":"INQUISITION (1608-1610 A.D.)","box":{"x":386,"y":452,"width":449,"height":29}},{"text":"Francois Pyrard's account of the Goa Inquisition was based on","box":{"x":211,"y":508,"width":778,"height":27}},{"text":"his personal observations while visiting Goa from July 1608 to","box":{"x":172,"y":533,"width":820,"height":28}},{"text":"January 1610. It is translated by Albert Gray as The Voyage of Francois","box":{"x":175,"y":559,"width":815,"height":25}},{"text":"Pyrard to the East Indies, the Maldives, the Molucas and Brazil. The","box":{"x":171,"y":585,"width":817,"height":25}},{"text":"portion quoted is from Vol. II, part I, pp. 92-95. Cited in A. K.","box":{"x":172,"y":609,"width":813,"height":27}},{"text":"Priolkar, The Goa Inquisition, pp. 27-30.","box":{"x":172,"y":635,"width":473,"height":27}},{"text":"The Inquisition consists of two fathers, who are held in great","box":{"x":167,"y":690,"width":872,"height":32}},{"text":"dignity and respect; but the one is a much greater man than the","box":{"x":116,"y":718,"width":921,"height":34}},{"text":"other, and is called Inquisitor Major. The procedure is much more","box":{"x":122,"y":744,"width":917,"height":34}},{"text":"severe than in Portugal; they often burn Jews, whom the Portu-","box":{"x":125,"y":773,"width":914,"height":32}},{"text":"guese call Christianos noeuous, that is to say, 'New Christians'.","box":{"x":122,"y":801,"width":915,"height":32}},{"text":"The first time they are taken before the holy Inquisition, all their","box":{"x":120,"y":826,"width":919,"height":35}},{"text":"goods are seized at the same time; they are seldom arrested unless","box":{"x":123,"y":857,"width":915,"height":32}},{"text":"they are rich. The king supplies the cost of this process to every-","box":{"x":120,"y":885,"width":919,"height":32}},{"text":"one who has not wherewithal. But ordinarily they attack them","box":{"x":127,"y":913,"width":911,"height":31}},{"text":"not except they learn that they have massed much property. Nothing","box":{"x":123,"y":941,"width":917,"height":32}},{"text":"in the world is more cruel and pitiless than this process. For the","box":{"x":123,"y":967,"width":917,"height":34}},{"text":"least suspicion, the slightest word, whether of a child or of a slave","box":{"x":123,"y":994,"width":917,"height":34}},{"text":"who wishes to do his master a bad turn, is enough to hang a man;","box":{"x":120,"y":1024,"width":915,"height":31}},{"text":"and they give credence to a child, however young, so only he can","box":{"x":125,"y":1052,"width":917,"height":31}},{"text":"speak. Sometimes thay are accused of putting their crucifixes in","box":{"x":122,"y":1079,"width":918,"height":34}},{"text":"the cushions whereon they sit and kneel; sometimes of striking","box":{"x":122,"y":1106,"width":918,"height":32}},{"text":"the images; or of refraining from eating bacon; in short that they","box":{"x":125,"y":1135,"width":915,"height":32}},{"text":"are still secretly observing their ancient law, though they conduct","box":{"x":126,"y":1163,"width":917,"height":32}},{"text":"themselves in public as good Christians. I verily believe that","box":{"x":126,"y":1187,"width":917,"height":42}},{"text":"whatever is desired is assumed of them. Only the rich are put to","box":{"x":123,"y":1218,"width":918,"height":32}},{"text":"death, while the poor get off with some penance. And, what is","box":{"x":126,"y":1247,"width":915,"height":34}},{"text":"most cruel and wicked, a man who would do evil to another will,","box":{"x":125,"y":1273,"width":917,"height":32}},{"text":"in revenge, go and accuse him of his crime. When the other is","box":{"x":129,"y":1303,"width":912,"height":34}},{"text":"arrested, there is no friend will dare say a word for him, or will","box":{"x":127,"y":1330,"width":912,"height":35}},{"text":"visit him, or lift a hand in his behalf, no more than for a person","box":{"x":126,"y":1360,"width":914,"height":32}},{"text":"charged with treason. The people durst not speak in public of","box":{"x":126,"y":1386,"width":918,"height":36}},{"text":"this Inquisition but with very great honour and respect; and if a","box":{"x":127,"y":1416,"width":914,"height":32}},{"text":"chance word should escape a man, having but the smallest reference","box":{"x":126,"y":1443,"width":914,"height":32}},{"text":"to it, he must forthwith go, accuse and denounce himself, if he","box":{"x":130,"y":1472,"width":910,"height":34}},{"text":"suspect that any one has heard him. Otherwise, if another de-","box":{"x":130,"y":1500,"width":910,"height":35}},{"text":"nounce you, you will be at once arrested. 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The Indian Gentiles","box":{"x":153,"y":352,"width":904,"height":34}},{"text":"and Moors, of whatsoever religion, are not subject to this Inquisi-","box":{"x":153,"y":380,"width":907,"height":32}},{"text":"tion unless they have become Christians, and even then are not so","box":{"x":149,"y":409,"width":910,"height":31}},{"text":"rigorously dealt with as the Portuguese or New Christians from","box":{"x":154,"y":435,"width":901,"height":34}},{"text":"Portugal or other Christians from Europe. But if peradventure","box":{"x":149,"y":465,"width":910,"height":31}},{"text":"an Indian, Moor, or Gentile inhabitant of Goa, had disuaded or","box":{"x":150,"y":491,"width":908,"height":34}},{"text":"hindered another that was minded to become Christian, and that","box":{"x":151,"y":518,"width":907,"height":32}},{"text":"was proved against him, he would be punished by the Inquisition,","box":{"x":147,"y":546,"width":912,"height":36}},{"text":"as would be he who has caused another to quit Christianity; such","box":{"x":156,"y":575,"width":905,"height":31}},{"text":"cases often happen. The reason why they treat these Indians thus","box":{"x":154,"y":601,"width":908,"height":34}},{"text":"rigorously is that they suppose that they cannot be so steadfast in","box":{"x":156,"y":630,"width":905,"height":34}},{"text":"the faith as the old Christians; also that it will prevent the rest","box":{"x":153,"y":658,"width":910,"height":32}},{"text":"from being led astray. For the same reason, too, they permit","box":{"x":155,"y":686,"width":905,"height":34}},{"text":"them to retain some of their petty Gentile and Mohamedan super-","box":{"x":154,"y":712,"width":908,"height":35}},{"text":"stitions, such as not eating pork or beef, not drinking wine, and","box":{"x":156,"y":740,"width":910,"height":36}},{"text":"keeping to their former dress and ornaments, that is among men","box":{"x":154,"y":767,"width":910,"height":36}},{"text":"as well as women that are become Christians.","box":{"x":160,"y":800,"width":606,"height":27}},{"text":"It would be impossible to calculate the number of all those","box":{"x":203,"y":850,"width":862,"height":35}},{"text":"put to death by the Inquisition in ordinary course at Goa. I shall","box":{"x":160,"y":879,"width":905,"height":35}},{"text":"content myself with the single example of a Hollander jeweller or","box":{"x":158,"y":906,"width":908,"height":34}},{"text":"lapidary, that had resided there five-and-twenty years more, and","box":{"x":160,"y":935,"width":908,"height":34}},{"text":"was married to a Portuguese Metice, by whom he had an exceedingly","box":{"x":154,"y":963,"width":915,"height":34}},{"text":"pretty daughter of marriageable age, and had amassed goods to","box":{"x":158,"y":989,"width":911,"height":36}},{"text":"the amount of about thirty or forty thousand crusadoes. Being","box":{"x":157,"y":1018,"width":912,"height":34}},{"text":"at that time on bad terms with his wife, he was accused of having","box":{"x":163,"y":1046,"width":907,"height":32}},{"text":"the books of the pretended religion, whereupon he was arrested","box":{"x":161,"y":1075,"width":910,"height":31}},{"text":"and his goods seized. 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