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Robert de Limesey (or Robert de Limesy Robert de Limesi or Robert of Limesy; died 1117) was a medieval Bishop of Chester. He moved the see from Chester to Coventry in 1102.Robert was a chaplain to King William I of England before the king nominated Robert to the see of Chester on 25 December 1085. He may have come from a baronial family as his surname derives from a territorial location. Robert was consecrated in 1086.

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