Maud DE SAINT VALERY . Lady of La Haie
- Born: Abt 1155, France
- Marriage (1): William DE BRAOSE , 4th Lord of Bramber about 1166
- Died: 1210, Corfe Castle, Devon, England aged about 55
General Notes:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maud_de_Braose
Maud de Braose, Lady of Bramber (c. 1155 \endash 1210) was an English noble, the spouse of William de Braose, 4th Lord of Bramber, a powerful Marcher baron and court favourite of King John of England. She would later incur the wrath and enmity of the King who caused her to be starved to death in the dungeon of Corfe Castle along with her eldest son. In contemporary records, she was described as beautiful, very wise, doughty, and vigorous. She kept up the war against the Welsh and conquered much from them.
She features in many Welsh myths and legends; and is also known to history as Matilda de Braose, Moll Wallbee, and Lady of La Haie.
Maud married William DE BRAOSE , 4th Lord of Bramber, son of William DE BRIOUZE (BRAOSE) , 3d Lord of Bramber and Bertha OF HEREFORD, about 1166. (William DE BRAOSE , 4th Lord of Bramber died on 9 Aug 1211 in Corbeil, Ile-de France, France.)
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