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Description:
Undated,
Period portrait of Major Greathead (1615-1685) in ceromonial wig and livery with a short biography beneath proclaiming Major Greathead (1615-1685). Fought at Battle of Adwalton Moor, 1643, Collector of Hearth Tax Revenue (York and W. R. of Yorkshire).
One of the fist trustees of St Mary's Chapel and probably the person who secured its lease of 500 years from the Earl of Sussex in 1650.
The photograph is by permission of R. B. Hopkins Esq, Moor Allerton Hall, Roundhay.
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