For Rickets

January 5th, 2023

A blacksmith, whose fathers have been smiths for three generations, must carry the child in his apron three times round the anvil for seven days in succession, repeating the Paternoster each time. But no money must be accepted for the cure.

Source: Ancient Cures, Charms, and Usages of Ireland, Lady Wilde


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