Wassailing - The British Midwinter Blessing Custom - Simon Reed Chalice This deck creates a time

This deck creates a time for visions

and “plants and potions”

sometimes like a Toad

such as "Familiar

pamphlets and posters

Wassailing - The British Midwinter Blessing Custom - Simon Reed Chalice This deck creates a timeWith legends going back over a millennia, Wassailing is a fascinating and colourful part of the folklore and traditions of Britain. From the Apple Wassails of Devon and Somerset, to the Doll Wassails of Yorkshire, this ancient blessing tradition has adapted itself to every level of society from agricultural workers to Lords, even featuring in four plots to murder the Monarch of the day. This book by Simon Reed, author of The Cornish Traditional Year,