Richard 'of London' Carpenter

Important Notice

Richard had 2 Sons Named John, the First Born was John 'the Elder.'

The second born was John 'the Younger' and was the Town Clerk of London

They had different mothers but the same father and were born 10 years apart.

From https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Carpenter_(town_clerk)_

Richard or Renaud Carpenter, is believed to have been born about 1335–1337 in or of Grand Pont, Cambrai, France. He may have been alive as late as 1412 in London. He married Christina, last name unknown, who was of London.

Their known children:

• John Carpenter, the elder, born circa 1362. The father of John Carpenter (bishop). His baptismal date of 20 Sept 1371 in Battlesden has not been confirmed and is probably wrong. His death date not known.
• Robert Carpenter, born circa 1368, of London. His brother's will indicates that he had a son named Richard and two daughters named Joan and Katherine.
• John Carpenter, the younger - the subject of this article.

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15. Richard10 Carpenter (Jean9 Le Carpenter, Maurice8 Carpenter, Jean7 Le Carpenter, Siger6, Elgan5 Carpenter, Ailric4, Ralph3, Godwin2, William The1) was born Abt. 1335 in London, Middlesex, England, and died 1395. He married Christina ???.

Children of Richard Carpenter and Christina ??? are: + 17 i. John The Senior11 Carpenter, born Abt. 1361 in London, Middlesex, England.

  18 ii. Robert Carpenter, born Abt. 1368 in London, Middlesex, England.

http://kkeener.com/carpenter.html

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Facts about Richard Carpenter.

Richard Carpenter, son of John Carpenter, was born about 1335. He married Christiana -----, and they were buried in the Church of St. Martin, Outwich, Bishopsgate street, London. He was a goldsmith.

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Richard (or Renaud) Carpenter is said to have been born in Grand Pont, Cambrai, Nord, France, but was christened about 1335 of London, Middlesex, England;; Some Carpenter records claim he was a Goldsmith (called Chaundeler), by trade, however he was most likely a broker or middleman; He possessed wealth for his day;

married Christina ___?, bur. at St. Martins, Outwich, London.