Adrian Copping  

Commanding Officer (CO)

Responsible for the overall running of the Regiment and for leading the troops on the field of battle.

Adrian started in the Sealed Knot as a pikeman. He is also an experienced musketeer.

Adrian holds the rank of Lieutenant within the Regiment.

Adrian Smith 

One of the longest serving members of the regiment with over thirty years experience. Adrian joined the Sealed Knot in 1974 as a pikeman before becoming a musketeer; he has had experience with all roles on the field except cavalry.

Off the field Adrian has risen through the ranks to command two regiments and hold a position on brigade staff. The experience gained over the years is a great benefit to the Regiment as he can provide help with all aspects of work.

His favourite arm is still the pike and when asked to command the Regiment’s pike block took up the position in 2002. Adrian holds the rank of Captain.

Ged Kelman  

Ged is responsible for commanding Lilburne's artillery pieces (cannon) on and off the field and for supervising the training of the Gun Captains and crew.

Ged holds the rank of Lieutenant.

Fiona Worrall  

Regimental Drum Major

Fiona has been in the society since 1976. Her experience of arms includes fighting with pike and artillery but currently either fights with musket or takes the field in her role as Regimental Drum Major. She has been involved in organising a variety of events ranging from lectures, talks and presentations, C17th banquets, small regimental events up to the major battles. She has written and produced much of the Regimental literature including an information pack, a welcome pack, and an education pack for children. 

Fiona specialises in the knowledge of the dress and social history of the English Civil War period.

Treasurer

In addition to looking after the Regimental finances, Michael is one of our most experienced musketeers. He and his family are also keen on 17th Century living history.

Michael holds the rank of Sergeant.

Adjutant

Anne is responsible for all Regimental administration including membership, welcome packs, etc. 

An active member of the musket block, Anne sometimes acts as a drummer and also spends time on 17th Century living history.

Goodwife

The Regimental Goodwife looks after the general health and well being of our members when we attend musters. She also advises and assists members, especially those new to the Regiment, on clothing and kit.

Ceridwen is an expert on the clothing and customs of the early 17th Century. She is very active on living history and is also a qualified musketeer.

Civilian Co-ordinator

Roz has many years experience in Lilburne's, both on and off the field. An experienced musketeer, she is currently involved in living history.

Roz represents our members who are active in living history at a Regimental level. She also acts as Regimental Quartermaster.

Andy Eatch  

Public Relations Officer

Andy heads the PR team, produces our Regimental newsletter 'Lil Bernie's Shout' and maintains this website.

Andy takes to the field as a musketeer.