# John Pycot

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**John Pycot** was [Dean of Exeter](/source/Dean_of_Exeter) between 1280 and 1283.[1]

Implicated in the murder of one of the Bishop of Exeter's men, Walter Lechlade, in the close of [Exeter Cathedral](/source/Exeter_Cathedral) on 5 November 1283 following a local feud, he was banished in December 1285 to a monastery.[2]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Radford, Ursula (1955). "An Introduction to the Deans of Exeter". *Report & Transactions of the Devonshire Association*. **87**: 1–24.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["A short history of Exeter Cathedral"](http://www.exetermemories.co.uk/em/cathedral.php). *Exeter Memories*. Retrieved 22 January 2017.

Catholic Church titles Preceded by John Noble Dean of Exeter 1280–1283 Succeeded by Andrew de Kilkenny

v t e Deans of Exeter High Medieval Serlo Roger de Wynkleigh William de Stanwey Roger de Toriz John Noble John Pycot Andrew de Kilkenny Late Medieval Henry de Somerset Thomas de Lechlade Bartholomew de Sancto Laurentio Richard de Coleton Richard de Braylegh Reginald de Bugwell Robert Sumpter Thomas Walkyngton Ralph Tregrision Stephen Payn John Cobethorn John Hals Henry Webber Peter Courtenay Lionel Woodville John Arundel Early modern Edward Willoughby Thomas Hobbes John Vesey Richard Pace Reginald Pole Simon Haynes James Haddon Thomas Reynolds Gregory Dodds George Carew Stephen Townesend Matthew Sutcliffe William Peterson Seth Ward Edward Young George Cary Richard Annesley William Wake Lancelot Blackburne Edward Trelawney John Gilbert Alured Clarke William Holmes Charles Lyttleton Jeremiah Milles William Buller Charles Harward Late modern Charles Talbot George Gordon John Garnett Whittington Landon Thomas Lowe Charles Ellicott The Viscount Midleton Archibald Boyd Benjamin Cowie Alfred Earle Henry Gamble Walter Matthews Spencer Carpenter Alexander Wallace Marcus Knight Clifford Chapman Richard Eyre Keith Jones Jonathan Meyrick Jonathan Draper

v t e Diocese of Exeter Exeter Cathedral The Palace, Exeter The Old Deanery, Exeter Office holders Mike Harrison, Bishop of Exeter James Grier, Bishop suffragan of Plymouth Moira Astin, Bishop suffragan of Crediton AEO: Paul Thomas, Bishop suffragan of Oswestry & Rob Munro, Bishop suffragan of Ebbsfleet Jonathan Greener, Dean of Exeter Douglas Dettmer, Archdeacon of Totnes Andrew Beane, Archdeacon of Exeter Verena Breed, Archdeacon-designate of Barnstaple Jane Bakker, Archdeacon of Plymouth Selected deaneries Deanery of Barnstaple Deanery of Cadbury Deanery of Christianity (Exeter) Deanery of Hartland Historic offices Archdeacon of Cornwall (11th century – 1876; became the Diocese of Truro)

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