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 Bachelor of Arts in 1624, and was conferred Doctor of Divinity in 1662.
He was appointed:
- Vicar of Holy Trinity Church, Coventry (1633–1636)
- Rector of Greatford, Lincolnshire (1635–1636)
- Vicar of Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire (1636–1660)
- Rector of Hilperton, 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, London (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
- ^ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle