Treacherous disposal of true bride by false — Mythoi

Motif

Treacherous disposal of true bride by false.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Impostures. · Marital impostors. · view the constellation · filed as K1911.2

Filed across the traditions

Missouri French Carrière.

Within the index

Filed under The false bride (substituted bride). An impostor takes the wife's place without the husband's knowledge and banishes (kills, transforms) the wife.

3 finer motifs beneath it

True bride transformed by false True bride pushed into water by false True bride's children thrown away at birth (by false bride)

Filed beside it

Circumstances of substitution of false bride Reinstatement of true bride Man in woman's clothing poses as bride for beggar Penniless bride pretends to wealth

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