Some jewellery was made to bring luck to the wearer. A little gold locket from 1597 held the caul or amniotic sac of John Monson, to protect him from drowning and other dangers.
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The story of jewellery then and now
Some jewellery was made to bring luck to the wearer. A little gold locket from 1597 held the caul or amniotic sac of John Monson, to protect him from drowning and other dangers.