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Trickster persuades policeman to take his place in the stocks. Then tricks policeman's wife into giving him jewels.

Deceptions. · Capture by deception. · Victim enticed into voluntary captivity or helplessness. · view the constellation · filed as K714.1.1

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  • IndiaThompson-Balys.
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Filed under Victim tricked into prison and kept there.

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