What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Star and Garter stood here rebuilt 1836 coaching inn formerly an Elizabethan house where King Charles I stayed 17 October 1642 Recorded plaque organisation: Wolverhampton Civic Society, Frank Mason.
King Charles I of England was a monarch during the early 17th century whose reign culminated in the English Civil War; he stayed at the Star and Garter inn on October 17, 1642, before his eventual execution in 1649.
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