| WOLSEY | Cardinal under Henry VIII (6) |
| TALLIS | Granted a monopoly on printed music with William Byrd, the Spem in Alium composer who served under Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary Tudor and Elizabeth I (6) |
| THOMASAUDLEY | Lord Chancellor of England under Henry VIII (6,6) |
| MORTON | Prelate who was appointed Archbishop of Canterbury in 1486 and Lord Chancellor of England under Henry VII a year later (6) |
| THOMASCRANMER | Archbishop of Canterbury under Henry VIII and Edward VI (6,7) |
| CRANMER | Archbishop of Canterbury under Henry VIII and Edward VI (7) |
| IVRY | Battle in which the Huguenots under Henry IV defeated the Catholics under the Duke of Mayenne (4) |
| HIERARCHY | Under Henry I, archery sorted out pecking order (9) |
| HALIFAX | English town I document under Henry |
| AGINCOURT | 1415 battle in which English longbowmen under Henry V defeated French forces vastly superior in number |
| BOLEYN | Earl of Wiltshire's daughter whose betrothal to Henry Percy was ended by Cardinal Wolsey on the orders of her future husband, Henry VIII (6) |
| HOWARD | Name of several Dukes of Norfolk, including the third, who was an uncle of two wives of King Henry VIII (6,6) |
| THOMAS | Name of several Dukes of Norfolk, including the third, who was an uncle of two wives of King Henry VIII (6,6) |
| HEIGHT | High ground for Henry VIII (6) |
| CLEVES | Anne of -; fourth wife of Henry VIII (6) |
| TUDORS | Henry VIII and Elizabeth I, for example (6) |
| ARAGON | Catherine of ..., first wife of Henry VIII (6) |
| ASKING | Posing questions like Henry VIII, for example (6) |
| BLOUNT | Bessie ___, mistress of Henry VIII (6) |
| EDWARD | Son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour (6) |