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Maud of Huntingdon

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Maud of Huntingdon was a great English heiress, widow of the Earl of Northampton, and her marriage to David the First brought him the earldom of Huntingdon and a foothold in England that shaped Scottish policy for a century.

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✓ DOCUMENTED (web-confirmed 25 Jul 2026): MAUD, COUNTESS OF HUNTINGDON (c.1074-1130/31), dau. of Waltheof, Earl of Northumbria; wife of David I; brought the honour of Huntingdon to the Scottish house. Mother of Henry of Scotland (our line). Direct ancestress. Added 25 Jul 2026.

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