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PECK, FRANCIS, son of Rev. Francis Peck, Rector of Saltwood, Kent, and Margaret Ruck; b. 31 Oct 1685; adm.; QS 1702; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1706, adm. pens. 28 May 1706, scholar 25 Apr 1707; BA 1709/10; MA 1713; ordained deacon 4 Jun 1710, priest 24 Dec 1710 (both Ely); Vicar of Orlestone, Kent 21 Oct 1710-5; joined the Nonjurors early 1715; the critical meeting, which resulted in the formal split over the Usages controversy, was held at his chambers in Thavies Inn 19 Dec 1717 (Chruch Quarterly Review, xci, 281); took an important part in the preparation of the famous Ancient Liturgies, to which he contributed the preface; m. 1719 Mrs Longford, widow; d. Jan 1724/5.

PECK, EDWARD FRANCIS, brother of William Awdry Peck (qv); b. 27 Mar 1867; adm. 26 Sep 1878 (H); QS 25 Oct 1881; left Apr 1884; adm. solicitor Dec 1890; m. 6 Jan 1909 Elizabeth Mary Christian, youngest dau. of James Armstrong, Sutherland Avenue, Paddington.

PECHER, JOHN; b.; GS 1540 (British Library, Add. MSS 40061).

PECHELL, THOMAS BROOKE, eldest son of Sir Thomas Brooke-Pechell, Bart. (qv); b. Jul 1784; adm. 23 Jan 1794 (Clapham); in school list 1795; left 1797; d. 25 Aug 1799.

PECHELL, SAMUEL GEORGE, son of Augustus Pechell (adm. 1765, qv); b. 6 Jul 1786; in school list 1795; 1st cl. Volunteer, Royal Navy 1802; Midshipman 1803; served on HMS Phoebe at battle of Trafalgar; Lieut. , 6 Feb 1806; Cdr. , 25 Apr 1809; Capt. , 30 Apr 1810; of Bereleigh, Hampshire; m. 5 Jan 1817 Caroline, dau. of William Thoyts, Sulhampstead House, Berkshire; d. 30 Dec 1840.

PECHELL, PAUL WILLIAM, eldest son of Augustus Pechell (adm. 1765, qv); b. 6 Sep 1782; in school list 1795; Writer, EICS Bengal 1798; arrived in India 6 Nov 1799; Register of Zillah Court, Jessore 1 Aug 1804; Assistant to Judge of Dewanny Adawlut, Chittagong 5 Dec 1808; Judge and Magistrate, Chittagong 20 Jul 1810; Political Resident, Chittagong 1814; Fourth Judge of Provincial Court of Appeal and Circuit, Dacca, from 26 Dec 1818; d. at Dacca 25 May 1821.

PECHELL, HORACE ROBERT, son of Augustus Pechell (adm. 1765, qv); b. 12 May 1792; in school list 1801; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 8 Jun 1810; BA 1813; MA 1814; Fellow, All Souls Coll. , Oxford 1814-26; ordained deacon 1817, priest 1818 (both Oxford); Perpetual Curate of Nettleden, Bucks. , 1819-22; Rector of Bix, Oxfordshire 26 Nov 1822-72; Chancellor and Prebendary of Brecon 9 Sep 1829; m. 29 Jul 1826 Lady Caroline Mary Kerr, third dau. of Rear-Adm. Lord Robert Mark Kerr and of Charlotte, Countess of Antrim; d. 22 Feb 1882.

PECHELL, HERVEY CHARLES, third son of Horace Robert Pechell (qv); b. 19 Aug 1841; adm. 22 May 1856 (G); “gentleman” (1881 Census); m. 12 Nov 1874 Blanche Henrietta Johnes, only child of Sir John Villiers Shelley, Bart., MP; d. 28 Dec 1898.

PECHELL, AUGUSTUS, eldest son of Horace Robert Pechell (qv); b. 22 Jan 1828; adm. 30 Sep 1842 (Scott's); QS 1843; left 1846; a clerk, House of Lords 20 Jan 1847 – 31 Mar 1876; m. 7 Apr 1863 Lucy Jane, only surviving dau. of Rev. Charles Douglas Beckford, Southampton; d. 4 Apr 1894.

PECHELL, AUGUSTUS, son of Augustus Pechell (adm. 1765, qv); b. 25 Feb 1791; adm. 27 Sep 1802; in school list 1803; KS 1805; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1809, matr. 17 May 1809, Westminster Student; BA 1813; MA 1815; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 28 Jun 1811, called to bar 21 Nov 1817; Chancellor, Diocese of St. David’s; d. unm. 10 Jan 1863.