Nicholas Eymerich

Nicholas Eymerich (Catalan: Nicolau Aymerich) (c. 1316 – 4 January 1399) was a Roman Catholic theologian and Inquisitor General of the Inquisition of the Crown of Aragon in the later half of the 14th century. He is best known for authoring the Directorium Inquisitorum.

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