Sir William Maule was the eldest son of
Sir Peter Maule and
Christina de Valognes
Christina de Valognes (died 1256), was a Scottish noble. She was the daughter and heiress of William de Valognes, Baron of Panmure and Benvie, and High Chamberlain of Scotland.
She married Sir Peter Maule of Fowlis around 1224, uniting the two ...
, Baron and Baroness of Panmure and Benvie. William succeeded as Baron in 1254 on his father's death. He was married to Ethana de Vallibus, daughter of
John Vaux, Lord of Dirleton, and left one son,
Henry Maule, who succeeded him as Baron.
References
Scoto-Normans
William
William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of Engl ...
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