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Maule of Scotland and Ballynatray
The Norman family of Maule (sometimes Mawle) were much admired in Christian circles during the 13th and 14th century on account of their crusading zeal. A junior branch of the family settled in Midlothian, Scotland, and became closely allied to the Earl of Huntington, later King David I. In due course, Sir Peter Maule obtained the baronies […]