, ▁the ▁house ▁was ▁s own ▁with ▁salt , ▁and ▁a ▁stone ▁pla que ▁ere cted ▁as ▁an ▁example ▁and ▁less on ▁to ▁others ▁for ▁centuries ▁to ▁come . ▁ ▁An ▁an ec d ote ▁collected ▁in ▁a ▁moral izing ▁ser mon ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 7 th ▁or ▁ 1 8 th ▁century : ▁Given ▁the ▁alternative ▁that ▁was ▁offered ▁( be ing ▁burn ed ▁alive ), ▁the ▁sin cer ity ▁of ▁C az alla ' s ▁retra ction , ▁although ▁veh ement ly ▁expressed , ▁was ▁considered ▁question able ▁by ▁a ▁good ▁many ▁of ▁the ▁critical ▁bibli ograph ers , ▁especially ▁by ▁Juan ▁Antonio ▁L lor ente , ▁and ▁those ▁present , ▁such ▁as ▁his ▁conf essor , ▁Antonio ▁de ▁la ▁Car rera ▁and ▁the ▁chron ic ler ▁Antonio ▁de ▁Ill es cas ▁take ▁it ▁for ▁granted . ▁He ▁ur ged ▁his ▁compan ions ▁in ▁tort ure ▁and ▁execution , ▁to ▁rec ant . ▁All , ▁except ▁Antonio ▁Her rez uel o , ▁rec anted . ▁Although ▁he ▁was ▁known ▁as ▁" The ▁Bach elor ", ▁he ▁had ▁a ▁wife ▁Leon or ▁de ▁C is ner os , ▁who ▁was ▁among ▁those ▁who ▁" re con ci led " ▁to ▁the ▁Roman ▁Catholic ▁faith . ▁Upon ▁discover ing ▁this ▁on ▁his ▁way ▁to ▁the ▁cer emon ial ▁cre m ation , ▁he ▁re bu ked ▁her ▁har sh ly ▁in ▁passing . ▁Her rez uel o ' s ▁response ▁to ▁August ino ▁C az alla ▁was : ▁" Do ctor ,