About Richard Bell
Richard Bell was a catholic priest.
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. He had previously served as Warden of Durham College, Oxford from 1450-53 and Prior of Finchale from 1457 to 1464.
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Bishop of Carlisle
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Richard Bell died in 1496.
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Richard Bell was a catholic priest.
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