Mother will die when daughter is wooed

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Mother will die when daughter is wooed.

The dead. · The soul. · Life index. · view the constellation · filed as E765.4.2

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish mythCross.

Within the index

Filed under Life bound up with external event. Death to come when certain thing happens.

Filed beside it

Father will die when daughter marries. (Cf. E765.4.3.)Father will die when daughter bears son. (Cf. E765.4.1.)Person will die year he marries Person will die when he drinks from horn. (Cf. D1793.)Snake can die only if it gives away hoarded treasure Man dies when tortoise shell is dug up

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