Free keep in inn exchanged for good story — Mythoi

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Free keep in inn exchanged for good story.

Ordaining the future. · Bargains and promises. · Other bargains. · view the constellation · filed as M231

Cited in the index

general *Fb "kro" II 303a.

Within the index

Filed under Other bargains.

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Beheading bargain. Giant allows hero to cut off his head; he will cut off hero's later Man umpires dispute in exchange for guarantee of safety. Disputants, bear and tiger, agree not to eat him Blind promise (rash boon). Person grants wish before hearing it Eyes exchanged for food. A starving man lets himself be blinded in return for food In return for magic shirt from girl hero is to stay in Ireland for three years. In return he claims her as wife Prince to give up life in exchange for learning a secret Three deformed witches invited to wedding in exchange for help Life spared in return for life-long service Bargain: woman rides naked through streets to obtain freedom for citizens. Godiva Peace bought for husband Bargain to save face Bargain: to divide all winnings Bargains and promises between mortals and supernatural beings. (Cf. M221, M222, M223.) Bargains between men and animals Covenant of friendship

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