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- The good words. A man pledged to give his wife only good words hits her with a prayer book. J1541.1
- Sharing joy and sorrow. Man pledged to do so with his wife follows instructions literally. Beats her – a joy to him and a sorrow to her. J1541.1.1
- Virgin Mary substitutes for woman whom husband has pledged to the devil. Devil flees. K1841.3
- King's daughter secretly pledged to many to win their aid. K2034.1
- Love falsely pledged for wooer's benefit. K2094
- Maid pledged to devil dresses conspicuously. S223.0.2
- Maid pledged to celibacy is given, at her prayer, a beard. T321.1