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In the 17th century, one of these institutions bankrupted Crispina Peres, a woman from modern-day Guinea-Bissau. The Konkani population was a common target of one of these (20[1])institutions (20[1])established in Goa (20[1])in 1560. (0[2])Another of these institutions (0[1])would (0[1])sometimes (0[1])bestow (0[1])a paper capirote (20[1]0[1])on people (0[1])to humiliate them (0[1])and employed a device called the strappado. (20[1])Some of the 28 articles drafted by a leader of one of these institutions (20[1]0[1])allowed for the use of torture against (20[2]0[1])(*) Marranos. Following a tribunal, (0[1])these institutions might subject people to an ordeal called an auto-da-fé. (10[3])The first head of one (10[1])branch of this institution was Tomás (10[2])de Torquemada. For (10[1])10 points, (10[1])name these institutions, one of which in Spain (10[1])sought to stamp (10[1])out heretics. (10[6]0[1])■END■ (10[8]0[1])

ANSWER: Inquisition [accept Spanish Inquisition or Portuguese Inquisition or Catholic Inquisition; accept Holy Office of the Portuguese Inquisition in Goa; accept General Council of the Holy Office of the Inquisition; prompt on the Catholic Church or Jesuits or Dominicans]
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