Events Tagged: "Fournier"

Jacques Fournier begins Pamiers inquisitions - meticulous interrogations of suspected Cathars, records daily life and beliefs in mountain villages

Jacques Fournier becomes Pope Benedict XII - former inquisitor of Cathars, his detailed records preserve unique window into medieval heresy

Le Roy Ladurie publishes 'Montaillou' - uses Fournier's inquisition records to reconstruct medieval village life and Cathar beliefs