At Hinckley in 1644, Lord Grey's troops captured a Royalist officer—only to discover he was their commander’s own younger brother.
'Battle of Hinckley', now on our regimental blog 👇
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Lord Grey's Regiment will be appearing @HinckleyMuseum this Saturday.
My article in @RutlandLHRS strips away myth and folk law to uncover the destruction, personal ambition & brutality of the Civil War in #Rutland & the royalist defence of North Luffenham in 1643.
#EnglishCivilWar#Rutland#academic#History
Cost £5: https://t.co/YAq4KHEp5a
Today we attended the annual Founders Day service for the Sealed Knot. Hosted by the Yeoman we honour members who have lost their lives in the last year and the founder of the society Brigadier Sir Peter Young. #englishcivilwar#sealedknot#ripple#history
This Sunday marks the annual Founder’s Day Service at St Mary’s Church, Ripple. Honouring the founder of the Sealed Knot, Brigadier Sir Peter Young, the church is also the location of the Sealed Knot’s Book of Remembrance #sealedknot#history#englishcivilwar
Our CO @pikemanswjones4 pictured with Worcestershire MP Dame Harriet Baldwin at Ripple Heritage Weekend. Promoting education about the English civil war is a key aim of the Sealed Knot. Article from Worcester News. #reenactment#history#education#ripple#heritage
Our CO is at St Mary’s Church in Ripple this weekend. This will be the location of the Sealed Knot’s founders day service in a few weeks and is the location of the SK’s Book of Remembrance #sealedknot#historicalreenactment
Getting set up in Ashby de la Zouch. Ready for our event this weekend. Come over and see us on living history 10am -4pm. Parade through the town at 1pm followed by a battle on Bath Grounds. #historicalreenactment#sealedknot