Robert Scarlett, Sexton

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Robert Scarlett, Sexton

Robert Scarlett, also known as Old Scarlett, the Sexton, who died in 1591 aged 98 Date: 16th century

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1591 1891 Aged Almanac Character Died Elizabethan Keys Longevity Midland Pick Scarlett Sexton Spade Strong Tudor Allens

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless essence of Robert Scarlett, also known as Old Scarlett, the Sexton. A man of remarkable longevity and strength, he lived to be 98 years old before passing away in 1591. His weathered face tells a story of a life well-lived, filled with hard work and dedication. In this image, Robert Scarlett is depicted holding a spade and pick, tools of his trade as a sexton. The keys hanging from his belt symbolize his role as caretaker of the church. His Tudor-era attire transports us back to Elizabethan England, where he was a beloved figure in his community. Terry Parker's expert eye has captured every detail of this iconic character - from the lines on his face to the twinkle in his eye. The warmth and wisdom radiating from him are palpable even through the lens of time. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of the power of resilience and perseverance. Robert Scarlett's legacy lives on not only in history books but also in our hearts. He is truly an inspiration for all ages, proving that age is just a number when one possesses determination and spirit like his. This print is a testament to the enduring spirit of humanity and serves as a reminder that some stories are meant to be immortalized for generations to come.

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