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Pecham, John PECHAM, JOHN (c. 1230–1292) was a Franciscan theologian, scientist, and educator; a provincial minister of the Franciscans and archbishop of Canterbury. Pecham was born in Sussex, ... Read more
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John Peckham d. 1292 English scholar who wrote on practical applications of optics, as well as on other scientific subjects. A member of the Franciscan order, Peckham taught at Oxford and later Rome b... Read more
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Peckham, John(C. 1225–1292) John Peckham, or Pecham, the English philosopher and theologian, and defender of Augustinian doctrines, was born in Patcham, near Brighton, Sussex. Educated at the m... Read more