Richard Bell (bishop)
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. He had previously served as Warden of Durham College, Oxford from 1450-53 and Prior of Finchale from 1457 to 1464.