#OTD 22nd June 1535 John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, was executed on Tower Hill instagram.com/p/C8gDfRJsFFq/… #JohnFisher #StJohnFisher #BishopofRochester #KingHenryVIII #Tudors #History

#OTD 20th May 1535 The incarcerated John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, was made a Cardinal by Pope Paul III. #JohnFisher #BishopofRochester #CardinalFisher #PopePaulIII #Tudors #History

#OTD 7th May 1535 Thomas Cromwell visited John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester in the Tower of London & read out the Act of Supremacy & the Bishop of Rochester refused to acknowledge King Henry VIII as the supreme head of the Church #JohnFisher #BishopofRochester #Tudors #History

#OTD 5th April 1531 Richard Roose, a cook in the household of John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester was boiled to death at Smithfield for the crime of poisoning. instagram.com/p/C5XODtDhH8k/… #RichardRoose #BishopJohnFisher #BishopofRochester #KingHenryVIII #Tudors #History

#OTD 22nd December 1534 From his incarceration, John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, wrote to Thomas Cromwell instagram.com/p/C1I9aG_uTnF/… #JohnFisher #BishopofRochester #StJohnFisher #ThomasCromwell #KingHenryVIII #Tudors #History

Pleased to welcome #TheArchbishopOfYork Archbishop of York to Medway Rochester Cathedral for a solemn evensong & special dedication service of Shrine Stones by the current #BishopOfRochester to #StPaulinus and #StIthamar, Bishops of Rochester in the 7th century, nearly 1400 years ago.

#OTD 22nd June 1535 John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, was executed on Tower Hill at the Tower of London, for refusing to swear the oath demanded by the 1534 Act of Succession, which denied Papal supremacy over the English church. #JohnFisher #BishopofRochester #Tudors #History

#OTD 20th May 1535 The incarcerated John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, was made a Cardinal by Pope Paul III. This appointment did not make any difference to his treatment as he was executed on 22nd June 1535. #JohnFisher #BishopofRochester #CardinalFisher #Tudors #History

#OTD 5th April 1531 Richard Roose, a cook in the household of John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester was boiled to death at Smithfield for the crime of poisoning. instagram.com/p/Cqoy1xcMMfx/… #RichardRoose #BishopJohnFisher #BishopofRochester #KingHenryVIII #Tudors #History

#OTD 22nd December 1534 From his incarceration, John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, wrote to Thomas Cromwell instagram.com/p/Cmc5V5toPI-/… #JohnFisher #BishopofRochester #StJohnFisher #ThomasCromwell #KingHenryVIII #Tudors #History

Meeting Bishop Jonathan, the new Bishop of Rochester, at a joint deanery meeting this evening and hearing about vision for the future (change, grow, serve) #deanerysynod #bishopofrochester #changegrowserve Bishop Jonathan Gibbs @SeeOfRochester The Church of England

Pray for the new Bishop of Rochester, the Rt Rev Dr Jonathan Gibbs, who has been officially welcomed and installed in his bishop's seat at a special service of welcome at Rochester Cathedral this afternoon #parishprayers #bishopofrochester #jonathangibbs @SeeOfRochester

#OTD 22nd June 1535 John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, was executed on Tower Hill. instagram.com/p/CfFyaEJouK1/… #JohnFisher #StJohnFisher #BishopofRochester #KingHenryVIII #ActofSuccession #Tudors #History

#OTD 20th May 1535 The incarcerated John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, was made a Cardinal by Pope Paul III. This appointment did not make any difference to his treatment as he was executed on 22nd June 1535. #JohnFisher #BishopofRochester #CardinalFisher #Tudors #History

#OTD 7th May 1535 Thomas Cromwell visited John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester in the Tower of London and read out the Act of Supremacy to him instagram.com/p/CdPWVQzKCnd/… #JohnFisher #BishopofRochester #ActofSupremacy #ThomasCromwell #KingHenryVIII #Tudors #History

#OTD 5th April 1531 Richard Roose, a cook in the household of John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester was boiled to death at Smithfield for the crime of poisoning. instagram.com/p/Cb8nEBXKDZ5/… #RichardRoose #BishopJohnFisher #BishopofRochester #KingHenryVIII #Tudors #History

#OTD 22nd December 1534 From his incarceration, John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, wrote to Thomas Cromwell. instagram.com/p/CXxQlWEqBM4/… #JohnFisher #BishopofRochester #StJohnFisher #ThomasCromwell #KingHenryVIII #Tudors #History