sentences:  Royalist casualties were high, and despite Rupert's instructions to the contrary, the victorious troops plundered the city.Rupert was appointed governor of Bristol, but infighting within the Royalist leadership and concerns that an attack on Gloucester would result in the same high casualties prompted King Charles I to travel to Bristol for a council of war.He arrived on 2 August, and over the next five days consulted with his advisers on the best course of action.