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He and his wife were arrested again in 1645. The punishment for those already convicted once of practicing
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friars tried one last time to convince him to accept
Catholicism, he retorted "Throw on more wood, this fire costs me enough money." His wife, mother-in-law, brother-in-law, and sister-in-law were executed by garrote and subsequently burnt at the stake around the same time at the
115:). As he readily confessed to secretly practicing Judaism since the age of fourteen and reportedly showed signs of contrition and repentance, he was freed within a year. He was involved in trade. He married María Gomez in 1629, in a reportedly
92:, Spain. There is speculation that he had Portuguese heritage. His father, Antonio Treviño de Sobremonte, was a Christian farmer and caretaker of the church in Medina de Rioseco; his mother, Leonor Martínez de Villagomez, was a
104:. He had been a page in Medina de Rioseco; when another page called him a Jew as an insult, he killed the page. He fled Spain around 1611 or 1612. When his father died in 1619, his mother was arrested and died in prison in
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