{"id":1696,"date":"2012-05-22T11:35:45","date_gmt":"2012-05-22T10:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alchemy1977.wordpress.com\/?p=696"},"modified":"2015-01-22T17:12:48","modified_gmt":"2015-01-22T17:12:48","slug":"westenra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alchemyengland.com\/site\/index.php\/2012\/05\/westenra\/","title":{"rendered":"Lucy Westenra; the curse of Count Dracula"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/alchemyengland.com\/buy\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-697\" title=\"P593\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alchemyengland.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/p593.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"273\" height=\"274\" \/><\/a>Beautiful, innocent and pure, well loved by all who came across her, Lucy Westenra could not have been less deserving of the fate that befell her.\u00a0Westenra\u2019s frailty and weakness soon began to show; a sign of blood loss, something more sinister, of the vampire Dracula chosing her as his latest victim. Within days, and despite efforts made by her mother and the famed vampire hunter, Doctor Van Helsing, the\u00a0girl was dead &#8211; but that was not to be the end of her story.<\/p>\n<p>Tales of a striking woman who stalked the night in search of the blood of small children soon began to circulate \u2013 Lucy lived again, though this time as one of the sentient undead; a vampire created in Dracula\u2019s own shadow.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/alchemyengland.com\/buy\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-698\" title=\"E289\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alchemyengland.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/e289.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a>Designed to hide the bite that lingers beneath, Lucy&#8217;s lavishly delicate jugular garnish conceals the punctures of the Count Dracula. The stunning Westenra choker (P593), with it&#8217;s intricate pewter work, studded with green crystals and strung on a wide black ribbon for true baroque style, accompanied in the form of the wonderfully decadent earrings (E289), create the perfect complete Lucy Westenra\u2019s post-Whitby jewel set.<\/p>\n<p>To order your very own Lucy Westenra jewellery set, you can browse the Alchemy dealer page at: <a title=\"www.alchemyengland.com\/buy\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alchemyengland.com\/buy\">http:\/\/www.alchemyengland.com\/buy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beautiful, innocent and pure, well loved by all who came across her, Lucy Westenra could not have been less deserving of the fate that befell her.\u00a0Westenra\u2019s frailty and weakness soon began to show; a sign of blood loss, something more sinister, of the vampire Dracula chosing her as his latest victim. Within days, and despite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[42,43,131,57,29],"class_list":["post-1696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-alchemy-gothic","tag-alchemy-gothic-jewellery-2","tag-chokers","tag-dracula","tag-lucy-westenra"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alchemyengland.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alchemyengland.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alchemyengland.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alchemyengland.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alchemyengland.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1696"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.alchemyengland.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5053,"href":"https:\/\/www.alchemyengland.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696\/revisions\/5053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alchemyengland.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alchemyengland.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alchemyengland.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}