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Anne Askew: How Did She End Up on the Rack – and in Flames?

🔥 Discover the Shocking Fate of Anne Askew — The Poet Who Defied Henry VIII
Why did Anne Askew, a brilliant poet and one of the first Englishwomen to demand a voice, suffer one of the most brutal executions in Tudor history? In this history documentary, we uncover the untold story of a courageous Protestant reformer who challenged royal authority—and paid the ultimate price.

✒️ She wrote poetry. She questioned power. She was tortured and burned alive.
You’ll never guess what led to her tragic end—and how it shook the reign of King Henry VIII to its core.

🔍 In this video, you'll learn:
● Who Anne Askew really was — beyond the myths
● Why her writings challenged Tudor society and the Church
● How her trial and execution were political weapons
● The shocking involvement of Henry VIII’s closest advisors
● Why Anne Askew's legacy still echoes in feminist and religious history

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📚 Sources & Further Reading:
● The Examinations of Anne Askew (1546–1547)
● Susan Wabuda – Preaching During the English Reformation
● Diarmaid MacCulloch – The Reformation: A History

0:00 Intro
0:22 Who was Anne Askew?
1:31 An Unhappy Marriage: Anne’s Early Struggles
2:07 A Bold Move: Anne Askew Arrives in London
2:38 First Arrest: Defiance and Danger
3:40 The Rack: Her Unbreakable Spirit
5:39 The Execution: Anne’s Final Moments
7:42 Legacy of a Martyr: Anne Askew’s Enduring Impact

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