However , after the establishment of the Mexican Inquisition , the men were stripped of any wealth and imprisoned as Lutheran heretics .
Some were able to accumulate wealth by rising to the position of overseers at mines and other operations .
After the establishment of the Mexican Inquisition , the men were stripped of any wealth and imprisoned as Lutheran heretics .
Some were able to accumulate wealth by rising to the position of overseers at mines and other operations .