York: City Under Siege 2009
English
Civil War Festival 22 -28 August 2009
| EVENT 3 - The Sealed
Knot |
10am - 4.15pm
Museum Gardens
Meet members of The Sealed
Knot and wander around their Living History encampments and find
out what life was like for the soldiers who defended and attacked
York during the Siege.
FREE ADMISSION
| EVENT 4 - The Sealed
Knot |
2.30-3.30pm Museum Gardens
After the mine under
St Mary's Tower was blown on 16 June, Parliamentary soldiers burst
into the city to be met with stiff resistance from the defenders.
Witness the skirmish that took place around the ruins of
St Mary's Abbey as The Sealed Knot recreate the events of that fateful
day.
FREE ADMISSION
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