5 examples of sleaford in sentences

Alexander of Lincoln had built the castles of Newark and Sleaford, and was almost as powerful as his uncle.

It grows amid the mouldering bones and decayed coffins in the ruinous vaults of Sleaford-church in Lincolnshire.

Sketches of New and Old Sleaford, County of Lincoln, and of several places in the Neighbourhood, p. 224.

The name of Swineshead is familiar to every reader of English history, from its having been the resting-place of King John, after he lost the whole of his baggage, and narrowly escaped with his life, when crossing the marshes from Lynn to Sleaford, the castle of which latter place was then in his possession.

The King halted at the Abbey, close to the town of Swineshead, which place he left on horseback; but being taken ill, was moved in a litter to Sleaford, and thence to his castle at Newark, where he died on the following day, in the year 1216.

5 examples of  sleaford  in sentences