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'''Sebastián de Olmedo''' was a contemporary [[Spain|Spanish]] [[chronicler]].


'''Sebastián de Olmedo''' was a contemporary [[Spain|Spanish]] [[chronicler]] during the early stages of the [[Spanish Inquisition]]. He is credited with describing [[Tomás de Torquemada]] as "The hammer of heretics, the light of Spain, the saviour of his country, the honour of his order."<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=ECp8BwJaYuAC&dq=%22Sebasti%C3%A1n+de+Olmedo%22&pg=PA158 The Inquisition: A History, Michael C. Thomsett, McFarland, 2010, p. 158]</ref>
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==See also==
[[Category:Spanish people|Olmedo]]
*[[Tomás de Torquemada]]

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Sebastián de Olmedo was a contemporary Spanish chronicler during the early stages of the Spanish Inquisition. He is credited with describing Tomás de Torquemada as "The hammer of heretics, the light of Spain, the saviour of his country, the honour of his order."[1]

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