'The whole shirt was covered in blood': Princess Beatrice wounded the famous singer with a knightly sword
'14.10.2020'
Source: 24 Channel
The incident happened back in 2016. Ed Sheeran's manager Stuart Kemp told the details of the fateful evening for reporters and noted that since then he had not heard a word from Princess Beatrice. 24 Channel.
British singer Ed Sheeran's manager called Princess Beatrice "a damn idiot" and recalled a curious incident at a party at the royal residence.
The granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II hit the artist in the face with a sword, after which he had to go to doctors.
So, Ed Sheeran and his wife Cherry Seaborn became guests of a party held at the royal residence - the Royal Lodge in Windsor Park. After a long celebration, the guests got to talking and singer James Blunt admitted that he adores chivalry. Then Princess Beatrice decided to knight him as a joke and took up the ceremonial sword.
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It seems that the granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II did not calculate the weight of the weapon and swung it so that she hit Ed Sheeran, who was just behind her. She cut the artist's right cheek so that his entire shirt was covered in blood. The star had to be sent to a hospital in Surrey, but after that he was able to return to the event.
Ed Sheeran's manager remarked that they had not publicly talked about this curious incident before. However, now Stuart Kemp didn’t contain his anger and called Princess Beatrice “a damn idiot”.
“Just someone's fucking idiot. After all, they think: yes, I'll get drunk and take the sword off the wall. This will surely get you into trouble. You know, we haven't heard a word from her since then, ”said the singer's manager.
It is worth noting that this unfortunate incident did not prevent Ed Sheeran from being friends with Beatrice's cousin Prince Harry. Together they recorded a video for World Mental Health Day last October.