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Crisanto de los Reyes. Together with Yance and Calda," they were sent toSpain in comfortable boats, according to Rafael Labra and Manuel Regidorwho considered them "guilty, having practically admitted their part andactive involvement in the bloody insurrection."The transfer of these three guilty men, as Antonio Maria Regidor wrote,followed Izquierdo's decision that the native members of the masonic lodges"who were initially imprisoned be sent either to the Peninsula or to Africa tocarry out their sentence there, even though they were natives, somethingnever dOne before. That is why Enrique Paraiso, Crisanto de los Reyes, andMaximo Inocencio, Filipinos all three—the first a brother of the lodge ofPandacan, the last two of that of Cavite—were sent to Cartagena.""This case was drawn up by Manuel Boscasa y Perez, Deputy Commanderof the Queen's Infantry Regiment No. 2 as that of men "privy to the crime ofconspiracy against the political constitution of the State, and authors of themilitary uprising attempted in the plaza of Cavite, the night of 20 Januarylast; all with the purpose of separating this archipelago from the Motherland,proclaiming it a Republic, and directly attacking in this manner the integrityof the Monarchy."4° The War Council was headed by Francisco Moscoso yLara, with the concurrent counsel of Captains Jose Cafiizares of the InfantryMagallanes Regiment, Enrique Tovar of the Queen's Infantry RegimentNo. 2, Eustacio Gijon of Infantry No. 4, Federico Novellas, Francisco Salado,and Jose Montalbo of Regiment No. 1, and the assistance of the Assessor ofWar Jose Luciano Roca.Burgos, Gomez, Zamora, and Zaldua were condemned by unanimousvote "to the penalty of death by garrote vil, in accordance with Article One ofthe law of 17 April 1821, their being accomplices in the said crimes havingbeen fully proved; and Maximo Inocencio, Crisanto de los Reyes, andD. Enrique Paraiso to ten years' imprisonment, the first with reclusion, thethird and the second to ten years without, in keeping with the spirit of thesame article and with the general prescriptions of military law."'" The articlereferred to by which some were condemned to death and others to ten yearswith or without retention provided only the following:The objects of this law are the cases formed against conspiracy or machinationsdirected against the observance of the Constitution, or against the internal orexternal security of the State, or against the sacred and inviolable person of theconstitutional King.4252