Henry of Blois unsuccessful. However, on 1 March 1139, during the reign of his brother Stephen, Henry obtained a commission as papal legate, which gave him higher rank than Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury, making him the most powerful figure in the English Church during the troubled times of the so-called "Anarchy". Thus, when his brother was unavailable, Henry of Blois was the most powerful, and possibly the wealthiest, man in England. Stephen of Blois was crowned King of England in 1135, but the relations between the two brothers were not always peaceful. After the Battle of Lincoln in 1141, Henry found
ADA Blois Basket 41 ADA Blois Basket 41 ADA Blois Basket 41 (), commonly known as ADA Blois, is a professional basketball based in Blois, France. The club plays in the Pro B, which is the second tier of basketball in the country. In 2018, Blois gained promotion to the Pro A, the first tier of French basketball. Created in 1907 under the name Abeille des Aydes, the club would first allow the practice of gymnastics and shooting. It is after the war that one begins to practice basketball there. Between 1986 and 1995, ADA Basket, coached by Jean-Raoul Baudry, climbed from Regional 2