Richard Of Chichester
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Worcestershire |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | April 3,1253 |
| Died | Dover |
| United Kingdom | |
| Title as Saint | Bishop and Confessor |
| Shrines | Chichester Cathedral |
| Place of burial | Chichester Cathedral, Chichester, United Kingdom |
| Patronage | Diocese of Chichester |
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| ID | 1196357 |
Richard Of Chichester Life story
Richard of Chichester, also known as Richard de Wych, is a saint who was Bishop of Chichester. In Chichester Cathedral a shrine dedicated to Richard had become a richly decorated centre of pilgrimage. In 1538, during the reign of Henry VIII, the shrine was plundered and destroyed by order of Thomas Cromwell.
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