Richard Bell (bishop) - Wikipedia
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Richard Bell | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Carlisle | |
| Appointed | 11 February 1478 |
| Term ended | 4 September 1495 |
| Predecessor | Edward Story |
| Successor | William Senhouse |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 26 April 1478 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1496 |
| Denomination | Catholic |
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 had previously served as Warden of Durham College, Oxford from 1450-53[2] and Prior of Finchale from 1457 to 1464.[3][page needed]
- ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 236
- ^ Blakiston, Herbert E. D. (1896). "Some Durham College Rolls". In Burrows, Montagu (ed.). Collectanea. Oxford: Oxford Historical Society. pp. 23–25. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ^ Raines Charters of Endowment
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
- Raines, James, ed. (1837). The Charters of Endowment, Inventories and Account Rolls of the Priory of Finchale in the County of Durham (Google scan). Surtees Society (in Latin). Vol. 6. JB Nichols.
| Catholic Church titles | ||
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| Preceded by | Bishop of Carlisle 1478–1495 |
Succeeded by |