μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Mother of illegitimate child given as pledge for his crime.

Sex. · Care of children. · Illegitimate children. · view the constellation · filed as T640.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross.
Within the index

Filed under Illegitimate children.

Filed beside it
Illegitimate child of nun. (Cf. V465.1.2.) Test of legitimacy of children: exposure to asps. Asps will bite only foreigners. (Cf. H222.1.) Child betrays his own illegitimacy Paramour leaves token with girl to give their son Illegitimate child taunted by playmates Illegal to care for illegitimate child

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