Robert Bell
Politician
– 1577
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Who was Robert Bell?
Sir Robert Bell SL of Beaupre Hall, Norfolk, was a Speaker of the House of Commons, who served during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
He was legal counsel and recorder for King's Lynn, legal counsel for Great Yarmouth, and justice of the peace of the quorum for Norfolk. He became a bencher in the Middle Temple in 1565 and was elected Autumn Reader that same year and Lent Reader in 1571. In 1576 he was appointed Commissioner of Grain and in 1577 he was knighted and appointed Serjeant-at-Law and Chief Baron of the Exchequer.
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