Henry Carpenter (priest)

Henry Carpenter D.D. (1606 - 1662) was a Canon of Windsor for a short period in 1662[1]

Career

He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford where he graduated B.A. in 1624, DD in 1662.

He was appointed:

  • Vicar of Holy Trinity Church, Coventry 1633 - 1636
  • Rector of Gretford, Lincolnshire 1635 - 1636
  • Vicar of Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire 1636 - 1660
  • Rector of Hilprintgon, Wiltshire 1638 - 1662
  • Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons 1660
  • Prebendary of Yetminster in Salisbury Cathedral 1660
  • Rector of St Dionis Backchurch 1661 - 1662
  • Rector of Stapleford Tawney, Essex 1661 - 1662

He was appointed to the seventh stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1662.

Notes

  1. Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
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