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John Carpenter, the younger (about 1372–1442), was a Town Clerk of London. He was elected as Town Clerk to the City of London during the reigns of Henry V and Henry VI . He was the author of the first book of English common law , called Liber Albus (the White Book).
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John Carpenter (abt. 1372 - 1442), was the noted Common Clerk of the City of London. He was appointed as Common Clerk during the reigns of King Henry V & King Henry VI. He was the author of the first book of English Common Law called "Liber Albus" (the White Book).
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John Carpenter, the younger (about 1372–1442), was a Town Clerk of London. He was elected as Town Clerk to the City of London during the reigns of Henry V and Henry VI. He was the author of the first book of English common law, called Liber Albus (the White Book).
On 20th April 1417, John Carpenter was elected Town Clerk of the City of London. He was Town Clerk to Dick Whittington and both were extremely philanthropic. John Carpenter left money to educate 4 boys in his will, and Dick Whittington was the first Lord Mayor to leave all his wealth to charity after his death.
Media in category "John Carpenter (town clerk)" The following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. A genealogical history of the Rehoboth branch of the Carpenter family in America, brought down from their English ancestor, John Carpenter, 1303, with many biographical notes of descendants and allied (14577776449).jpg 1,722 × 2,594; 703 KB
