Other means of incriminating innocent woman — Mythoi

Motif

Other means of incriminating innocent woman.

Deceptions. · False accusations. · Slanders. · view the constellation · filed as K2112.5

Within the index

Filed under Woman slandered as adulteress (prostitute). (Usually by unsuccessful suitor.) (Crescentia, Genoveva, Susanna.)

2 finer motifs beneath it

Handkerchief left in woman's room to cause accusation. (Othello.) Giving madman food causes woman to be falsely accused

Filed beside it

False tokens of woman's unfaithfulness. Tokens are stolen from the woman, or her secret markings are seen by treachery Leper (beggar) laid in queen's bed. She is thus incriminated Man taking refuge in woman's house causes her false accusation Villain brings (threatens to bring) naked servant to woman's house. Threat of false accusation of indiscretion forces woman to yield

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