Yea, records created and maintained by the Catholic Church. Such records are not reliable. Many years ago, I had a German tell me the victims of the Holocaust were highly exaggerated. And the Turks say the same about the Armenian Death March.
Apples and oranges.
Context includes not just records but historical context.
These would be secret records and critically examined alongside existing journals and letters of the period.
Nazi's and German's in 1930-40's are not a sufficient parallel, because The Inquisition existed for hundreds of years in a world and culture completely different from the modern period.
“Yea, records created and maintained by the Catholic Church. Such records are not reliable.”
Every historian in the world - every single one - considers the inquisition records to be reliable on basic facts, numbers, dates, locations, and judicial proceedings that happened.
That’s why inquisition records are so highly prized by historians -BECAUSE THEY ARE RELIABLE.
“By most standards, the records of the Spanish Inquisition are spectacularly good and a treasure trove for social historians as they record many details ..” - so says James Hannam who is a professional historian and has read hundreds of books and articles on the subject whereas you’ve done zero research. https://jameshannam.com/inquisition.htm