Item 1 - Framed Manuscript Bible Quotation

1 p.; 32 cm x 28 cm; Manuscript

Framed manuscript quoting a passage from Romans Ch. 14, verse 21 which reads ‘It is good not to eat flesh, and not to drink wine nor anything whereby thy brother is offended or scandalized, or made weak’. The passage is signed by Fr. Theobald Mathew and is dated at Cork, 5 Feb. 1845.

The manuscript is surrounded by an embroidered linen-edging placed on a felt mat. The frame is worn and fragments are detached from the edges. Careful manual handling is required.