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I have been adding information from Barrie Trinder' A History of Shropshire, published 1983, but I have since noticed at least one inaccuracy which has caused me to withdraw this statement dated to 1645;
In May during the campaign leading to the Battle of Naseby, the king visited Shrewsbury and Prince Rupert Newport.