That would be their revenge-not merely death, but perpetual imprisonment.
He was again brought before the Bishop, abjured and condemned to perpetual imprisonment while four of his followers were burnt alive.
On 26 September 1700 he was convicted and condemned to perpetual imprisonment due to his status as a Catholic priest.
They were sentenced to forfeiture of all their possessions and to perpetual imprisonment.
The penalty for a first offence was forfeiture of goods and "perpetual imprisonment."
He was tried again there, apparently having persisted in his heretical views, and was sentenced to perpetual imprisonment.
In France, many ultimately, including their leader, were burned at the stake while others were sentenced to perpetual imprisonment.
Abasolo was sentenced to perpetual imprisonment; he died in Cádiz in 1816.
She easily obtained pardon, and the sentence of death against the other two was commuted into perpetual imprisonment.
Therefore, we are talking about virtually perpetual imprisonment.