BOOK CURSES The Anglo-Scandinavian Chronicles

Books of the time were valuable. They were all hand produced, important and loved beyond the actual worth. So what do you do during a time when mythology and superstition ran things? You include a written curse to protect the valuable thing you love! Here are a few curses that were included in books of…

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