Maud de Morville

  General Notes:

Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmoreland Antiquarian & Archeological Society, Vol. VI, pp. 38-49, Maud, was a member of the great Westmoreland family of Morville, and probably the daughter of Hugh de Morville, one of Becket's assassins.
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  Noted events in her life were:

• Background Information. ⁹⁷⁰
Robert de Veteri Ponte, was Baron of Appleby and Sheriff of Westmoreland in 1202. The hereditary office of sheriffdom of Westmoreland belonged to the de Morevilles, whose surviving heiress Matildis conveyed it to her husband William, by whom she was mother of Robert de Veteri Ponte.

~Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldic, Vol. III, Fourth Series, p. 254

• Family Background.
Hugh de Morville was the son (or possibly grandson of Simon de Morville and Ada, daughter and heiress of William de Engaine, lord of Burgh by Sands. Maud and Ada de Morville were the children of this Hugh, the Constable, and both married ino the social millieu of Anglo-Norman England. By 1171, Ada was the wife of Roger Betram, lord of Miltford In Northumberland. Maud married William Vieuxpont, whose family held important estates in Scotland, England and Normandy.

Information found in two snippets on GoogleBooks:

Lanzelet, by Ulrich von Zataikhove, Thomas Kerth
Essays on the Nobility of Medieval Scotland, by Keith John Stringer

Maud married William Vipont. (William Vipont died after 1202.)