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 of England, and who?
John Carpenter (town clerk) 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). 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.
Richard Steward Richard Steward or Stewart (1593? – 1651) was an English royalist churchman, clerk of the closet to Charles I and designated Dean of St. Paul's and Westminster, though not able to take up his position because of the wartime circumstances.