Captain FitzStephen after the shipwreck of The White Ship in the English Channel in 1120. He survived but committed suicide on learning of the death of his passenger, Prince William Adelin. The death of Fitz-Stephen. Copperplate engraving from M. A. Jones’ History of England from Julius Caesar to George IV, G. Virtue, 26 Ivy Lane, London, 1836.

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