| ROYALMAIL | Postal delivery company said to have been founded in 1516 by Henry VIII (5,4) |
| TIBER | Italian river on whose banks Rome is believed to have been founded in 753 BC (5) |
| IKEA | Company said to use about 1% of the world's wood supply |
| CARMELITE | Member of a religious order believed to have been founded during the Crusades |
| EDE | Town in south-west Nigeria, said to have been founded around 1500 to protect the trade route between Oyo and Benin (3) |
| MOAB | Ancient kingdom east of the Dead Sea in what is now southern Jordan, said to have been founded by descendants of the Biblical Lot (4) |
| LETTERDAY | Memorable occasion when there's a postal delivery from China! (3-6,3) |
| BRISTOL | City of SW England said to have been founded by the mythical figures Brennus and Belinus (7) |
| MIAMI | Only major US city to have been founded by a woman (Julia Tuttle, in 1896) (5) |
| ANKARA | World capital said to have been founded by King Midas |
| SNAILMAIL | Postal delivery (2 wds.) |
| CHAINMAIL | Postal delivery of tea gets protection (5,4) |
| SEVENHILLSOFROME | Location where Italy's capital is said to have been founded |
| UTOPIA | What was the name of the imaginary state said to be perfect, as described by Sir Thomas More in 1516? (6) |
| GREENSLEEVES | English folk song believed to have been written by Henry VIII for Anne Boleyn (12) |
| ORLANDOFURIOSO | An Italian epic poem by Ludovico Ariosto, the earliest version of which appeared in 1516 |
| WILTON | - House; situated in Wiltshire near the confluence of the rivers Wylye and Nadder, seat of the Earls of Pembroke since its granting by Henry VIII to Sir William Herbert in 1544 (6) |
| ERASMUS | Desiderius ___, Dutch humanist who published the first Greek edition of the New Testament in 1516 (7 |
| HYDEPARK | Depicted in a Pissarro painting, some 350 acres in London originally established as a hunting ground by Henry VIII (4,4) |
| KENT | "Garden of England" specialising in fruit, vine and hops, home to a Tudor castle with a rose floor plan that was commissioned by Henry VIII (4) |
