A 17th-century gold ring featuring a skull design has been unearthed in a Lancashire field and is set to go under the hammer next week. Metal detectorist Amanda Parker discovered the memento mori memorial ring while searching farmland in Catforth. The piece, which bears an inscription dedicating it to Dr Richard Busby, is expected to sell for approximately £3,000 when it is offered at Noonans auction house in Mayfair on Tuesday, June 23. Parker, from Preston, was introduced to the hobby by her d