Robert Bell (died 1639)

Sir Robert Bell (1589 1639) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1626.

Bell was the son of Sir Edmund Bell, of Beaupré Hall, Outwell, Norfolk. He matriculated from King's College, Cambridge, at Easter 1606. He was knighted in 1611. In 1626, he was elected Member of Parliament for Norfolk.[1]

Bell died at the age of about 50 and was buried at Outwell on 31 October 1639.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Bell, Robert (BL606R)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
Parliament of England
Preceded by
Sir Edward Coke
Sir Edward Drury
Member of Parliament for Norfolk
1626
With: Sir Edward Coke
Succeeded by
Sir Roger Townshend, 1st Baronet
John Heveningham
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