| THEMERRYMONARCH | Name by which King Charles II of England was known |
| IBNSAUD | Name by which King Abdul-Aziz of Saudi Arabia was commonly known |
| CLARENDON | The Earl of --- was chief advisor to King Charles II of England from 1660 to 1667 (9) |
| NELL | Actress and mistress of King Charles II of England (4,4) |
| GWYN | Actress and mistress of King Charles II of England (4,4) |
| BREDA | Dutch city that was home to King Charles II of England during his exile (5) |
| BUBBLES | Empty bureau, under which King Charles' housemaid's left Champagne? |
| MAIDENHEAD | Berkshire town in which King Charles I met his children for the last time before his execution in 1649 (10) |
| RUFUS | William - - -, name by which William II of England was known (5) |
| UNREADY | King Ethelred II of England was known as Ethelred the --- (7) |
| RICHARD | Which king of England was known as the Lion-heart (7) |
| ETHELRED | Which early king of England was known as "the Unready"? (8) |
| CABAR | Name given to the group of ministers of Charles II of England that governed from 1667-73 (5) |
| SPANIEL | Breed of dog favoured by Charles II of England (7) |
| HAROLD | Which king of England was defeated at the Battle of Hastings? (6) |
| BRAGANZA | Catherine of --, wife of Charles II of England (8) |
| EDWARDV | Which king of England was imprisoned with his brother in the Tower of London and never seen again? (6,1) |
| BOSWORTH | --- Field was the site of the battle in which Richard III of England was killed (8) |
| CATHERINEOF | Wife of Charles II of England, France, Scotland and Ireland from 1662-85 |
| CATHERINEOFBRAGANZA | Wife of Charles II of England, France, Scotland and Ireland from 1662-85 |
