Varieties of Torture 18 Severity of Torture 22 Record of Administration 24 Confession under Torture must be ratified 27 Repetition of Torture 28 Endurance without Confession 30 Frequency of Use of Torture 33 Fees of the Torturer 35 CHAPTER VIII--THE TRIAL. Gradual development of Procedure 36 The Audience--The Three Monitions 37 The Charges Withheld 39 The Accusation 41 The Advocate for the Defence--His Function 42 The Curador for Minors 50 The Patrones Teólogos 51 Publication of Evidence 53 The Defence--Recusation of Judges 56 Insanity 58 _Tacha_ and _Abonos_ 63 Evidence for the Defence 64 The Argument of the Advocate 69 Examination of the Accused 70 The _Consulta de Fe_ 71 Delays 75 Prosecution of the Dead 81 of the Absent 86 BOOK VII--PUNISHMENT. CHAPTER I--THE SENTENCE. The two Forms of Sentence 93 The Culprit kept in Ignorance 94 Appeals 95 Modification of Sentence 97 Severity or Benignity 99 Enforcement of the Sentence 101 Acquittal 105 Suspension 108 Admission to Bail 111 Compurgation or Wager of Law 113 Used by the Inquisition in Doubtful Cases 114 Formula of Procedure 117 CHAPTER II--MINOR PENALTIES. Reprimand 121