The only known survivor of this event was a butcher wearing thick ramskins.
The only known survivor of this event was a butcher wearing thick ramskins. One person who perished during this event because he tried to save his sister, the Countess of Perche. Priests trying to conduct customary blessings were driven away before this event occurred. The Count of Mortain suffered a bout of diarrhea and avoided this event which took place on the property of a man called Thomas, the son of the master steersman in the Domesday Book. This event led to one ruler proclaiming the widow of Holy Roman Emperor Henry V as his successor. This event traditionally associated with the Quilleboeuf Rock killed William Adelin, leading to a period known as the Nineteen Long Winters, a civil war between Empress Matilda and Stephen de Blois. For 10 points, name this event that killed the legitimate heir of Henry I and began the Anarchy, a 1120 naval disaster.
The only known survivor of this event was a butcher wearing thick ramskins.
{Sinking} of the {White Ship} [accept equivalents; prompt on {death of William Adelin} or {death of Henry I’s heir}]