Maiden will not give her troth to two brothers successively — Mythoi

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Maiden will not give her troth to two brothers successively.

Sex. · Love. · Wooing. · view the constellation · filed as T65.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Welsh The Mabinogion , PEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWC PEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWC

Filed across the traditions

English Child V 487 s. v. "Maid".

Within the index

Filed under Betrothal restrictions.

1 finer motif beneath it

Girl formally betrothed can never marry another should anything happen to prevent her from marrying the first

Filed beside it

Mercenary soldier (exile) unsuitable as husband

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