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      Arce y Reynoso reopens the Case in 1643 138       Villanueva’s Sentence—His Appeal to Rome entertained 143       Persistent Resistance of Philip IV 146       Copies of the Papers sent to Rome in 1651 154       Efforts to have them returned continued until 1660 157 Appeals to Rome forbidden under the Bourbons 159 BOOK IV—ORGANIZATION. Chapter I—The Inquisitor-General and Supreme Council. Commissions of Officials expire with the Inquisitor-general 161 Suprema at first merely a Consultative Body 162 Rapid Increase of its Functions 164 It becomes the ruling Power 167 Its struggle with Inquisitor-general Mendoza in the Case of Froilan Diaz 169       Mendoza removes the opposing Members 174       Philip V. decides in favor of the Suprema and of Froilan Diaz 177 The Suprema reduces the Tribunals to Subordination 179 It gradually intervenes in Sentences and Trials 181 It requires monthly Reports of current Business 183 Centralization becomes complete—The Tribunals are merely ministerial 185 Appellate Jurisdiction of Inquisitor-general and Suprema 187 Control over all Details of the Tribunals 189 Control over the Finances 190 Salaries and Perquisites of the Suprema 194 Its Enjoyment of Bull-fights 198 Its Revenues and Expenses 200 Chapter II—The Tribunal. Gradual Delimitation into Districts 205 Organization of the Tribunal—Multiplication of Officials 208 Vain efforts to restrict the Number 211 Sale of Offices 212 Census of Officials in 1746 216 Hereditary