STAPLEFORD, a parish in the lower division of
the wapentake of BOOTHBY-GRAFFO, parts of K.ESTEVEN,
county of LINCOLN, 6 miles (N. E. by E.) from.
Newark, containing 213 inhabitants. The living is a
discharged, vicarage, annexed to that of Carlton le
Moorland, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Lincoln,
rated in the king's books at £5. 3. 4., endowed with
£600 royal bounty. The church is dedicated to All
Saints.