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Robert Peche 
Summary
Robert Peche (died 1126) was a medieval Bishop of Coventry.
Robert Peche | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Coventry | |
| Elected | c. January 1121 |
| Term ended | 22 August 1126 |
| Predecessor | Robert de Limesey |
| Successor | Roger de Clinton |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 13 March 1121 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 22 August 1126 |
| Denomination | Catholic |
Peche was elected about January 1121, and consecrated on 13 March 1121. He died on 22 August 1126.[1] Little is known of his background, and his actual activity while bishop remains obscure.[2] It is probable that Richard Peche, who became bishop of Coventry from 1161 to 1182 was his son.[3]
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- Barlow, Frank (1979). The English Church 1066–1154: A History of the Anglo-Norman Church. New York: Longman. ISBN 0-582-50236-5.
- Franklin, M. J. (2004). "Peche, Richard". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/95151. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.