An inquisitor was an official (usually with judicial or investigative functions) in an inquisition – an organization or program intended to eliminate heresy and other things contrary to the doctrine or teachings of the Catholic faith. Literally, an inquisitor is one who "searches out" or "inquires" ( Latin inquirere < quaerere , 'to seek').
1-550: An inquisitor was an official in an Inquisition led by the Roman Catholic Church. Inquisitor may also refer to: Inquisitor In some cases, inquisitors sought out the social networks that people used to spread heresy. There were multiple national inquisitions with different approaches and targets. In the Albigensian Crusade a second-hand story arose that inquisitor and general Arnaud Amalric at
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