Foreword / Joseph A. O'Hare -- I. The Background. The Country. The Political and Social Context in Which the Assassination of the Jesuits Took Place. The Political Context in Which the Trial Was Held. The Victims -- II. The Events. Events Leading to the Night of Murder. The Night of Murder. The Accused -- III. The Trial. The Investigative and Indictment Phase (Sumario). The Trial Phase (Plenario). The Verdict -- IV. Conclusions of the Observer. Summary Assessment. The Sentencing. Peace and Reform Efforts