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Mystery!: Cadfael Season 3 Episodes
Season 3 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 1996 - 1997
Episode 1
The Rose Rent
75 mins
Wealthy widow Judith Perle still mourns her late husband but is pursued by numerous single townsmen. She turns her house over to the abbey for the rent of a single white rose each year from the house's bush, but as one admirer is found stabbed, one of her workmen is found drowned, and Judith herself is kidnapped, she thinks entering a convent is her only avenue to peace. Cadfael must identify the killer in order to give Judith a chance of happiness.
Episode 2
St. Peter's Fair
76 mins
A dispute between Church and State over Fair fees leads to a brawl and the murder of a prominent visiting merchant, supposedly by a townsman. As more bodies are found, Cadfael starts to think the Church/State difference isn't the cause after all.
Episode 3
The Raven in the Foregate
76 mins
Abbot Radulfus brings a hard-nosed new priest for the parish, who (among other acts) refuses absolution to a pregnant girl who is then found dead. He quickly becomes so hated that no one is too sorry to see him dead. Cadfael must not only identify his killer but determine whether the girl was a condemned suicide or innocent murder victim -- and his findings may keep the girl's body out of holy ground.
