The Papal Commission.--Its Proceedings 289 Defence Prevented by Burning those who Retract 295 Proceedings in England.--The Inquisition Necessary 298 Action in Lorraine and Germany 301 In Italy and the East 304 In Spain and Majorca 310 Torture in Preparation for the Council of Vienne 317 Arbitrary Proceedings Required at the Council 319 Disposition of Property and Persons of the Order 322 Fate of de Molay 325 Popular Sympathies 326 Distribution of the Property of the Order 329 Case of Doctor Jean Petit 334 Case of Joan of Arc.--Condition of the French Monarchy 338 Career of Joan up to her Capture 340 The Inquisition Claims her.--Delivered to the Bishop of Beauvais 357 Her Trial 360 Her Condemnation and Execution 372 Her Imitators and her Rehabilitation 376 CHAPTER VI.--SORCERY AND OCCULT ARTS. Satan and the Spirit World 379 Incubi and Succubi 383 Human Ministers of Satan.--Sorcerers 385 Penalties under the Roman Law 392 Struggle between Pagan and Christian Theurgy 393 Repression of Sorcery by the Early Church 395 Magic Practices of the Barbarians 400 Leniency of Barbarian Legislation 408 Legislation of Church and State in Carlovingian Period 412 Practical Toleration in Early Mediæval Period 416 Indifference of Secular Legislation 427 The Inquisition Assumes Jurisdiction 434 All Magic Becomes Heretical 435 Astrology.--Pietro di Abano.--Cecco d'Ascoli 437 Divination by Dreams 446 Comminatory Church Services 447 The Inquisition Stimulates Sorcery by Persecution 448 Unfortunate Influence of John XXII 452 Growth of Sorcery in the Fourteenth Century 454 Increase in the Fifteenth Century 464