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First Name |
John
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Last Name |
Carpenter
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Birthday |
30th November, 1371
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Died |
1442
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Nationality |
British
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John Carpenter, the younger (about 1372 – 1442), was a noted 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). He was a member of the English Parliament from London in 1425. He is also recognized as the founder of the City of London School for boys. He resided in the Parish of St. Peter, Cornhill, London, and was buried in the Abbey of St. Peter, Westminster, where his wife Katherine was later interred.
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