"The Headless Leper" by Frederick Cowles

<p>A young lad has a terrifying experience while visiting his grandparents &nbsp;in East Anglia. Revisiting the scene in later life he learns more about &nbsp;the troubling history of the old Norman chapel and its unquiet resident. &nbsp;This is an audio presentation of "The Headless Leper" by Frederick &nbsp;Cowles (1936), performed and produced by Jasper L'Estrange for the &nbsp;EnCrypted Classic Horror podcast. Contains sound effects and musical &nbsp;elements. &nbsp;</p> <p>💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀 &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Please support my work... &nbsp;&nbsp;Researching, reading, re-reading, recording, mixing, uploading, &nbsp;promoting each of these short story audio presentations takes many hours &nbsp;- possibly more than you'd imagine. You can say thank you in the &nbsp;following ways: &nbsp;&nbsp;Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/encryptedpod &nbsp;&nbsp;YouTube channel membership: https://www.youtube.com/c/EnCryptedClassicHorror/join &nbsp;&nbsp;One-off donation: https://ko-fi.com/encryptedpodcast &nbsp;&nbsp;Get in touch! I like to hear from listeners, so feel free to reach out &nbsp;to me on the socials. If you want to discuss the show, talk business, or &nbsp;have any ideas for stories you'd like to hear in future episodes, &nbsp;contact me: encryptedpod@gmail.com &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀 &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>About the story: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;"The Headless Leper". First collected and published in "The Horror of &nbsp;Abbot's Grange" by Frederick Cowles. Published by Frederick Muller, &nbsp;1936. &nbsp;Credit where credit's due: &nbsp;&nbsp;Theme music: &nbsp;The Black Waltz by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au &nbsp;Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ &nbsp;Gregorian Chant by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3825-gregorian-chant License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license &nbsp;Music used : "HE SINGS AT NIGHT" composed and produced by "Vivek Abhishek" Music link : https://youtu.