brands Diego de Zúñiga as a deliberate perjurer, 57; his criticism on Zúñiga's book, 60; his counsel, Dr. Ortiz de Funes, 65; his skill in drawing up his own defence, 65; he is told to choose two _patronos_ from four names unknown to him, 66; requests that he be given Sebastian Perez as _patrono_, 66; suggests that Dr. Cáncer or Hernando del Castillo may be appointed with Perez, 66; asks that Castillo's name be removed from the list of _patronos_, 67; threatens to appeal to the Inquisitor-General against the enforced choosing of unknown _patronos_, 67; decides to accept as _patronos_ Fray Mancio de _Corpus Christi_ and either Medina or Dr. Cáncer, 68; Mancio is appointed _patrono_ and makes a report favourable to him, 69; all information of this is withheld from him, 69; he protests against his papers being entrusted to Mancio, 69; his suspicions and distrust of Mancio, 69-71; he becomes reconciled with Mancio, 72; loses judicial favour owing to his vacillations over Mancio, 73; his demeanour in court, 74; his portrait by Pacheco, 79; his want of humour, 80; his gift of sarcasm, 80; his versatility, 81; his conservatism, 81; his teachers, 81; his books, 81, 82; his knowledge of Italian, 83; his curiosity about astrology, 84, 85; he urges the Court to prosecute Castro for perjury, 86; declares that his detention is illegal and demands compensation for it, 86; his health declines and his irritability increases, 87; he is blamed by Castillo for teaching erroneous doctrine, 89; his moods of depression, 89; Menchaca, Álava, Tello Maldonado, and Albornoz recommend that he be tortured, 90; a more lenient view is adopted by Guijano de Mercado and Frechilla, 91; the Supreme Inquisition brushes aside the views of both parties, 91; he is publicly reprimanded by order of the Supreme Inquisition and acquitted, 92; his Spanish version of the _Song of Solomon_ is confiscated, 92; he asks for an official certificate of acquittal and for arrears of salary as regards his chair, 92; his applications are granted but their fulfilment delayed, 92; his return to Salamanca, 145; he meets the _Claustro_ of the University, 146; renounces all claim to his Chair so long as it is occupied by Castillo, 146; creation of a provisional new chair for him by the _Claustro_, 147; he lectures in his new chair January 29, 1577, 147; his famous alleged phrase _Dicebamus hesterna die_, 147-150; difficulties about his lecture-hours, 151; he presents himself as a candidate for the Chair of Moral Philosophy, 152; is strenuously opposed by Zumel, 152; defeats Zumel by a majority of seventy-nine votes, 153; takes the degree of M.A., 153; is appointed member of the committee for the reform of the calendar, 153;