Sham priest dupes man into believing he can discover treasure

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Sham priest dupes man into believing he can discover treasure.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Impostures. · Sham prowess. · view the constellation · filed as K1961.1.4

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Italian NovellaRotunda.

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Filed under Sham parson (priest).

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Peasant as priest preaches on the troubles of laymen Sham parson repeats same expression over and over or says a few words of Latin Sham parson: the sawed pulpit. He has sawed the pulpit almost through. He predicts a miracle. The pulpit falls down Sham holy man

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