Once the jail penalties were served, a great part of those who persisted in the Jewish faith, whose clandestine practices were noticed, harassed by inquisitorial vigilance and vexed by a society they considered responsible for the economic crisis provoked by the confiscations, decided to gradually flee the island in small groups.
Cumpridas as penas de prisión, unha gran parte dos que persistiron na fe xudía, evidenciadas as súas prácticas clandestinas, preocupados pola vixianza inquisitorial e humillados por unha sociedade que os consideraba responsables da crise económica que provocaron as confiscacións, decide fuxir da illa en pequenos grupos de xeito gradual.