Parson deceived into marrying his intended bride to her real lover. The parson thinks it is a mock-wedding, but it turns out to be real

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Parson deceived into marrying his intended bride to her real lover. The parson thinks it is a mock-wedding, but it turns out to be real.

Deceptions. · Seduction or deceptive marriage. · Woman persuaded (or wooed) by trick. · view the constellation · filed as K1371.1.1

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DanishGrundtvig MS No. 162 in Dansk Folkemindesamling.

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Filed under Lover steals bride from wedding with unwelcome suitor.

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Lover's foster brother (friend) steals bride from wedding with unwelcome suitor

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