Richard Peche
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Richard Peche
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Richard Peche was a medieval Bishop of Lichfield. Peche was probably the son of Robert Peche who was Bishop of Lichfield from 1121 to 1128. He was definitely the son of a priest, as Ralph de Diceto wrote about him and justified the elevation of a son of a priest to the episcopacy. He was Archdeacon of Coventry, and may have been given that office by his father, although the first record of him as an archdeacon is from about 1140. Peche was consecrated as bishop about 18 April 1161, either by Arc
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12th-century Bishop of Coventry
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