Who hired Phillips cannot be determined with certainty, but the finger of suspicion points directly at Bishop Stokesley, who was then busy burning “heretics ” in London.
On võimatu kindlalt öelda, kes just Phillipsi värbas, kuid otsene kahtlus langeb piiskop Stokesley’le, kes tol ajal Londonis agaralt „ketsereid ” põletas.