Sham dead man brought in sack by confederate. Is killed by his intended victim.
Deceptions. · Thefts and cheats. · Thefts. · Means of entering house or treasury. · view the constellation · filed as K311.1.1
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 1reference
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Filed under Thief disguised as corpse. In the shroud of the supposed dead man is hidden another robber.