Henry Carpenter (priest)
# Henry Carpenter (priest)

Henry Carpenter D.D. (1606–1662) was a Canon of Windsor for a short period in 1662.

## 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 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.

