Grain-thief's wagon falls into ditch: duped owner helps him. The thief makes the owner believe that the grain belongs to the thief

Motif

Grain-thief's wagon falls into ditch: duped owner helps him. The thief makes the owner believe that the grain belongs to the thief.

Deceptions. · Thefts and cheats. · Thefts. · Thief escapes detection. · view the constellation · filed as K405.1

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general Type 1564*.

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Filed under Thief successfully claims that stolen goods are his own.

Filed beside it

The stolen pot pawned with the real owner. The thief gets a receipt from the owner and thus defends himself when accused of theft Thief successfully claims that stolen image has been given him by the saint himself

Carried in tale types

The Clever Granary Watcher · ATU 1564*1 recorded variant

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