Young Beichan [Child 53]
Sailed to Turkey and was captured. Released by Turk's daughter, Sophia. Swore 7 years constancy to each other. He went home. Seven years later, she came after and found him about to be married. He sent prospective bride home with gifts and wed Sophia instead Mercer, 148, 198, 268, 269; Child 53...
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1986
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/4256 |
| Summary: | Sailed to Turkey and was captured. Released by Turk's daughter, Sophia. Swore 7 years constancy to each other. He went home. Seven years later, she came after and found him about to be married. He sent prospective bride home with gifts and wed Sophia instead Mercer, 148, 198, 268, 269; Child 53; Greenleaf, 1968:17; Karpeles, 1934:88; Karpeles, 1934a:24; Karpeles, 1971:42, 44, 46 (Lord Akeman, Lord Bateman); Peacock, 1965:210, 212; CFMJ Family Herald Index, 46; FH, 19/02/02; 14/06/11M |
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