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Example sentences for "beheaded"

Lexicographically close words:
behavioral; behaviors; behaviour; behaviours; behead; beheading; beheard; beheld; behelde; behemoth
  1. This was the distinguished Sir Henry, who, in 1658, 'being beheaded by order of the tyrant Cromwell, .

  2. He took the sacrament, and was beheaded at the same time with Pfeiffer, his lieutenant.

  3. After being created a cardinal, Fisher is beheaded in England; the like befalls Sir Thomas More.

  4. Balboa beheaded by Pedrarias Davila, the new Governor of Darien, on a charge of contemplated revolt.

  5. Later he fell from her good graces, and after many hardships and adventures was beheaded by James I.

  6. The Potter took the twenty-three heads to the Raja; but the Raja pretended to be angry and said that if the Potter did not at once procure a twenty-fourth head, he would be beheaded himself.

  7. St Catherine was beheaded after having been placed between wheels with spikes, from which she was saved by an angel descended from heaven.

  8. In the yard of that inn he beheaded "one Hawaydyne of Sent Martyns.

  9. Their trial was deliberate, but in the end Cardinal Carlo Caraffa met the same death which she had suffered, while her husband, her brother, and their accomplice were beheaded in the Torre di Nona.

  10. He was shortly afterward beheaded on the little square before the bridge of St. Angelo.

  11. Elizabeth has beheaded men for slighter disregard of her authority.

  12. Drusilla was a daughter of that Herod who beheaded James, the brother of John, and sister to King Agrippa.

  13. And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath's sake he commanded it to be given her, 10 And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.

  14. The heifer beheaded in the valley changed the aspect of things completely.

  15. And all the elders of that city that are next unto the slain man shall wash their hands over the heifer that is beheaded in the valley.

  16. In return he beheaded the noblest and richest of the citizens, and confiscated their possessions for the Egyptian crown.

  17. They were all taken to Riblah, and there beheaded at Nebuchadnezzar's command.

  18. These peculiarities pointed to one who, having received honourable burial, was afterwards beheaded with a blunt instrument, and then treated as a traitor, by having his head exhibited like those fixed on the top of Temple Bar.

  19. The fact was that my relative was present when Sir Henry Halford superintended the exhumation of the beheaded king; and he first caught a glimpse of the royal face, because he assisted in cutting open the coffin lid.

  20. He was beheaded by the Northern or Fort Simpson Indians and his family and George Corliss and his wife made their escape from the house by climbing out of the windows, leaving even their clothes and bushwhacking it until morning.

  21. He who stands high with the queen to-day, to-morrow may be beheaded on Tower Hill.

  22. She looked long and earnestly at the autograph of that unhappy nobleman, Phillip Howard, Earl of Arundel, who was beheaded for aspiring to the hand of Mary Stuart.

  23. He seized and beheaded Lord Saye, the treasurer, and several other unpopular persons, and might have continued his dictatorship for some time if the Kentish mob that followed him had not fallen to general pillage and arson.

  24. A few days later he was betrayed, handed over to the king, and beheaded (Nov.

  25. Edward beheaded him at Shrewsbury as a traitor, having the excuse that David had submitted once before, had been endowed with lands in the Marches, and had nevertheless joined his brother in rebellion.

  26. He was beheaded on a scaffold outside the windows of Whitehall (1649).

  27. But March himself refused to stir, and betrayed them to the king, who promptly beheaded them, and set sail five days later.

  28. Lord Bonville and the other captives of rank were beheaded next morning.

  29. He handed them over to the king, who beheaded them both outside the gate of York, without any proper trial before their peers.

  30. He was beheaded at the block, and Charles II.

  31. Unlike the Virginians, the New Englanders sympathized with the English republicans, and found in Oliver Cromwell, the ruler of England next to the beheaded Charles I.

  32. King Charles was tried, condemned and beheaded in 1649, and a protectorate (Oliver Cromwell) ruled over England a few months after the execution of the king.

  33. Many had they beheaded in this way with the hanging mass.

  34. The inhabitants, being in this trouble, took the body out of the mound, beheaded it, and impaled it through the breast with a sharp stake; and herein that people found relief.

  35. Egmont and Horn were beheaded at Brussels, and the Prince of Orange retired into Germany, appealing to the Protestant princes for assistance.

  36. The oldest part of the city is in the vicinity of this square--the Grande Place, in which the Counts Egmont and Horn were beheaded by the Duke of Alva.

  37. Second she is beheaded on the deck of a ship by black pirates and her head tossed into the ocean.

  38. Clitophon pursues on a ship of war, but has to endure seeing Leucippe beheaded on the deck of the enemy's vessel.

  39. But the evidence that St. Paul was beheaded near Rome, in Via Ostiensis, was irrefragable.

  40. There Brutus sat, his face an iron mask, while his sons were scourged and beheaded before his eyes.

  41. It contains a list of those beheaded the preceding day.

  42. Therefore, on the third day from that, he commanded him to be brought out and beheaded on the scaffold at Wollin.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "beheaded" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.