Richard Bell (died c. 1417)

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Richard Bell (died c. 1417), of Lincoln, was an English politician.

He was elected Mayor of Lincoln for 1411–12 and a member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Lincoln in 1407. [1]

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References

  1. "BELL, Richard (D.c.1417), of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".