1736 Sampler by Ann Keele. Framed in a modern wood frame with glass. Stitched to linen with wood backing. The sampler is worked in a silk-like thread on linen ground, in cross stitch and Algerian eye. No border, divider lines in various patterns. Colours green, cream, pink and pale blue. Alphabets A-Z in upper case. Verses read, 'a man without mercy of>mercy shall mis but he>shall find mercy that mercy>full is'
'EXODUS CHAPR Y XX Ah M'
'I>Thou shalt>have no other>Gods but me>II>And to no ima>ge bow thy knee>III>take not the>name of God>in vain the sa>bbath day do>not profame>V>honour thy>Father and>Mother to and>see that thou>no murther do>A Dultry shun>in chastity del>ight'
'When Thou Art>Rich Thou Ma>ny Friends shalt>Find if Riches>Fail then Friend>s Will Prove>Unkind Ann Keele'
'If you a fault>have done For>Wich You Are>Chld Take Care To>Mend an Do Wha>t You Are Bid'. Signed and dated 'Ann KEELE BEGAn THIS sam samPLER March Y13 1736'.
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Dimensions
17.5ins by 9.25ins wide
Circa Date
George II, dated 1736
Description
1736 Sampler by Ann Keele. Framed in a modern wood frame with glass. Stitched to linen with wood backing. The sampler is worked in a silk-like thread on linen ground, in cross stitch and Algerian eye. No border, divider lines in various patterns. Colours green, cream, pink and pale blue. Alphabets A-Z in upper case. Verses read, 'a man without mercy of>mercy shall mis but he>shall find mercy that mercy>full is'
'EXODUS CHAPR Y XX Ah M'
'I>Thou shalt>have no other>Gods but me>II>And to no ima>ge bow thy knee>III>take not the>name of God>in vain the sa>bbath day do>not profame>V>honour thy>Father and>Mother to and>see that thou>no murther do>A Dultry shun>in chastity del>ight'
'When Thou Art>Rich Thou Ma>ny Friends shalt>Find if Riches>Fail then Friend>s Will Prove>Unkind Ann Keele'
'If you a fault>have done For>Wich You Are>Chld Take Care To>Mend an Do Wha>t You Are Bid'. Signed and dated 'Ann KEELE BEGAn THIS sam samPLER March Y13 1736'.
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