Richard Bell (bishop)

Richard Bell
Bishop of Carlisle
Church Catholic
Appointed 11 February 1478
Term ended 4 September 1495
Predecessor Edward Story
Successor William Senhouse
Orders
Consecration 26 April 1478
Personal details
Died 1496

Richard Bell (died 1496) was a Bishop of Carlisle. He was selected 11 February 1478, and consecrated 26 April 1478. He resigned the see on 4 September 1495, and died in 1496.[1] He served as Prior of Finchale from 1457 to 1464.[2]

Citations

  1. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 236
  2. Raines Charters of Endowment

References

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Edward Story
Bishop of Carlisle
1478–1495
Succeeded by
William Senhouse
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