Charles Wriothesley wrote in his “Chronicle of England during the Reigns of the Tudors …” that:
“The eighteenth daie of June, 1546, were arraigned at the Guilde Hall, for heresee, Doctor Nicholas Shaxston, sometyme bishop of Salisburie; Nicholas White, of London, gentleman; Anne Kerne, alias Anne Askewe, gentlewoman, … of Lyncolneshire; and John Hadlam, of Essex, taylor; and … had judgment to be brent [burnt, at the stake]”.
Anne Askew’s sentence was carried out at West Smithfield on July 16th.