Absent man's wife demanded in law court in payment of debt by creditor — Mythoi

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Absent man's wife demanded in law court in payment of debt by creditor.

Sex. · Love. · Wooing. · view the constellation · filed as T52.8

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Bride purchased.

Filed beside it

Prince buys twig (flower) (enchanted girl) from her mother. (Cf. D212, D215.) Purchase money instead of bride given to suitor to settle dispute Bride purchased for her weight in gold Dowry given at marriage of daughter Attempt to purchase wife Rich girl gives poor suitor necklace with which to pay her bride-price Princess asked for in return for sparing palace. (Cf. S222.) Village given to bride-to-be as part of her dowry

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