"A Call to Arms" The Parliament Army of the Sealed Knot will be at Elvaston Castle in Derbyshire this 1st may bank Holiday 2016. 30th April to the 2nd of May . Saturday - Grand march through the estate followed display of Arms. Battles at the castle in the paddock on the Sunday and Monday […]
It is the 14th August 1644. England ’s terrible Civil War that would cost a King his head and define English Parliamentary democracy, has been raging for nearly 2 years. After being defeated at the Battle of Marston Moor The King’s General in the North, William Cavendish, has gone into exile on the 6th July, […]
The Sealed Knot once again descend on the historical home of Lord Byron. Saturday sees our historical camp open to the public whilst on Sunday and Monday we have the large scale battles. Entry fee Adults £10, Children free http://www.newsteadabbey.org.uk/
The Sealed Knot returns to the impressive Queen’s Sconce in Newark-on-Trent to relive the town's pivotal role in the English Civil War, offering a chance to experience at first hand the horrors of a nation at war with itself as well as providing a glimpse of everyday life. From displays of civilian life from the mid-17th Century to arms […]
This Father's Day weekend, take the whole family to Sheffield to witness the stout Royalist defence against Parliamentarian bombardment! On 18-19 June at Sheffield Works Department Sports & Social Club (Heeley Bank Road, Sheffield, S2 3GL), the Sealed Knot will reenact a skirmish from the English Civil War as the forces sent by the Parliamentarian general The Earl of […]
Once again the forces of Parliament meet the King's forces in the historic grounds of Holdenby House in the rolling Northamptonshire countryside. It is 1647 and King Charles I is being held prisoner in Holdenby and an attempt to rescue him is made by the Royalist forces - let battle commence! Close to Northampton, Daventry, […]
The Sealed Knot has been invited back to Hampton Court Castle for the third time. This picturesque setting in the heart of Herefordshire provides the perfect backdrop to see the Sealed Knot both at arms during the battle, and at rest in the Living History encampment. As well as the Sealed Knot attractions the wonderful […]
Why not pay a visit to Carmarthen Town Park and Castle to see and hear the sights, sounds and smells of the English Civil War in a re-enactment brought to you by Sir Henry Vaughan's Company. Talk to the Soldiers and Civilians and enjoy a great day out with something for every age. 11am until […]
Bovington, Dorset, BH20 6JG The Tank Museum 6th/7th August The very best re-enactment groups in the UK, including the Sealed Knot, is how we are described on the Museums webpage an accolade we are sure you will agree with when we bring to life the Civil Wars of the 17th C. The programme of activities from 10am […]
Let us take you back to 1643 with The Sealed Knot who will have a large ‘authentic’ camp overlooking the Castle grounds, with period cooking, games, story-telling, arms and artefacts on display where our Members will only be too happy to talk and answer questions. During the Skirmish musketeers will be firing from the castle […]
This August Bank Holiday weekend, The Sealed Knot comes to Catton Hall for a spectacular weekend of historical reenactment and entertainment. Let us take you back to the year of 1642 when our staunch Royalists are attacked by Parliament forces all in the name of democracy. Cromwell has sacked the High Sherriff of Derbyshire due to his […]
