Curse of Scotland of 1715 and "became universally hated in Scotland". In 18th-century Scotland, the nine of diamonds was sometimes called the "Justice Clerk", and was considered to be the most unlucky card in the pack. James Mitchell's 1825 "Scotsman's Library" claimed that the expression originated from the Duke of Monmouth writing orders on such a card before the Battle of Bothwell Bridge (1679). Despite this, in "The Spectator", a reviewer of an 1885 book by George Gomme commented that the reviewer had believed that the phrase had started from an order written on a 9 by the Duke of Cumberland ("Butcher" Cumberland)
Curse of the Azure Bonds (module) Curse of the Azure Bonds (module) Curse of the Azure Bonds is an adventure module published in 1989 for the "Dungeons & Dragons" fantasy role-playing game. "Curse of the Azure Bonds" is a Forgotten Realms scenario in which the player characters undertake a quest to remove the "Azure Bonds" that they find magically tattooed to their bodies. This adventure is based on the SSI computer game "Curse of the Azure Bonds", and ties in with the novel of the same name. FRC2 "Curse of the Azure Bonds" was written by Jeff Grubb and published by TSR in 1989 as a