Peters, Ellis - Brother Cadfael 07 - Sanctuary ... -

This report covers , the seventh novel in the Brother Cadfael Chronicles by Ellis Peters , first published in 1983. Plot Summary

Liliwin claims the right of , a medieval custom granting a fugitive 30 days of protection within church grounds. While the town is convinced of his guilt, Brother Cadfael senses the young man's innocence. Working alongside his friend, Deputy Sheriff Hugh Beringar , Cadfael must find the real thief and murderer before Liliwin's legal protection expires. Key Characters Peters, Ellis - Brother Cadfael 07 - Sanctuary ...

The story is set in the spring of in Shrewsbury. During a midnight service at the Benedictine Abbey, a young traveling juggler named Liliwin bursts into the church, pursued by an angry mob. He is accused of robbing and attempting to murder Walter Aurifaber , a wealthy local goldsmith for whom he had been performing during a wedding feast. This report covers , the seventh novel in