Joshua Halorki was born in Spain in the latter part of the fourteenth century, at lorca, in Murcia.
"Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ"
Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D.
Last summer, in the old Murcian town of lorca, an English gentleman, who had been several weeks in the place, was attacked and nearly killed by a mob, who insisted that he was engaged in the business of stealing children, and using their spinal marrow for lubricating telegraph wires!
"Castilian Days"
John Hay
This commission was confided by the inquisitor-general to the licentiate, Martinez del Villar, who fulfilled it in 1567. He received so many complaints against the inquisitor Calvo, that he was recalled, and Martinez took his place; he, however, did not remain there long, but was succeeded by Don Alphonso de lorca.
"The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII."
Juan Antonio Llorente
