The Potter's Field

Edith Pargeter

Original title: The potter’s field

first published 1989 General Publishers, 1991 paperback 258 pages

Chronicles of Brother Cadfael — book 17

In October of 1142, a local landlord makes a present of the Potter's Field to the local clergy. This substantial meadow, previously owned by a potter called Ruald and his lovely young wife, is transferred to the Benedictine Abby of St. Peter and St. Paul in August of 1143. Shortly afterward the Benedictine monks begin to plow it. The plow turns up the long raven tresses of a young woman, dead a year or more; even Br...

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Potter's Field edition · 2021 · MysteriousPress.com / Open Road · 294 pages · 9781504067584
Potter's Field edition · 2014 · Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 9781306965378
Potter's Field edition · 2014 · MysteriousPress.com · 294 pages · 9781497671546
Potter's Field edition · 2014 · MysteriousPress.com · 255 pages · 9781497671539
Potter's Field edition · 2014 · MysteriousPress.com · 294 pages · 9781497671553
Potter's Field edition · 2014 · Head of Zeus · 9781784080679
Potter's Field edition · 2009 · Ebsco Publishing · 9781441616272
The Potter's Field audiobook · 2003 · The Audio Partners · 9781572702981
The Potter's Field paperback · 1998 · Time Warner Paperbacks · 229 pages · 9780751527339
The Potter's Field audiobook · 1997 · Recorded Books, LLC · 9780788710896
Potter's Field (Brother Cadfael Mysteries (Audio)) audiobook · 1996 · Dove Audio · 9780787103750
[The potter's field] edition · 1996 · Teppa

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