Richard Goldthorpe
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Richard Goldthorpe was an English haberdasher, investor, real estate developer and politician from Yorkshire
. In 1560 his estate was valued at £2460, considerable wealth at the time. He was a Member of Parliament and Lord Mayor of York. His daughter, Anne, was married to Sir Arthur Ingram
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Yorkshire
Yorkshire is a historic county of northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its great size in comparison to other English counties, functions have been increasingly undertaken over time by its subdivisions, which have also been subject to periodic reform...
. In 1560 his estate was valued at £2460, considerable wealth at the time. He was a Member of Parliament and Lord Mayor of York. His daughter, Anne, was married to Sir Arthur Ingram
Arthur Ingram
Sir Arthur Ingram was an English investor, landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1624 and 1642. Responsible for the construction, purchase and sale of many manor houses and estates in Yorkshire, the Ingram family are most associated with Temple Newsam which became the...
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