John Peche

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John Peche (sometimes spelt Pecche) was Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports from 1323 to 1325. He was born in Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England. He died between 1335 and 1340. Sir John Peche, eldest son and heir of John Peche, was in the King's service in Scotland almost continuously from January 1297/8 till 1304. He served in various capacities in County Warwick from 1317 to 1321. He was summoned to Parliament 1321-1335, by writs directed to Johanni Pecche, whereby he is said to have become Lord Pecche. He served as Keeper of the town and castle of Warwick, in 1321, and later was ordered to raise forces in County Warwick and lend them to the King. He fought at the Battle of Boroughbridge as a banneret, on the King's side, and in Scotland in 1322/3, and in Gascony in person 1324/5. In 1323 he was Constable of Dover Castle and Warden of the Cinque Ports. As a knight of Counties Warwick and Gloucester he was summoned to the Great Council at Westminster 30 May 1324, and in June, 1328, he was summoned to Council at York, and in 1329 to a conference at Windsor. Page text.^[1]

Family

John married 1st Alice Hayward (b. 1310), and had a daughter, Joan Peche (b. 1332), and a son John Pecche (1332–1376) who was born in Hampton-in-Arden, Warwickshire. He married 2nd Eleanor, widow of Ralph de Gorges.

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Preceded by The Earl of Kent	Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports 1323–1325	Succeeded by The Lord Basset de Drayton

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