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John Bell

16th century English MP for Winchelsea

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About John Bell

John Bell was a politician.

John Bell II (by 1514 – 1543 or later), of Winchelsea, Sussex, was an English politician.

A wood exporter and privateer, he was made Mayor of Winchelsea for 1535–36 and 1541–42. He was then elected a Member of Parliament (MP) for Winchelsea in 1542.

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Important facts

Occupation

Politician

Positions held

Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1542-44 Parliament

Also known as

John Bell II

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16th century English MP for Winchelsea

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John Bell was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Bell

· Wikidata: Q6221430

· DBpedia: John Bell (Winchelsea MP)

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