| PRINCES | - in the Tower; Edward V and his brother Richard who disappeared after the death of their father Edward IV (7) |
| ISL | Prince Edw. in The Maritimes |
| EPIGONI | In Greek legend, the sons of the "Seven against Thebes" who avenged the death of their fathers (7) |
| AMPERE | A Frenchman, one of their fathers, shows current amount (6) |
| PRINCESINTHE | 6 and 9 The ___, 1992 book by Alison Weir about Edward V and his brother Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York (7,2,3,5) |
| TOWER | The -, 1992 book by Alison Weir about Edward V and his brother Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York (7,2,3,5) |
| EDWARDV | A son of Elizabeth Woodville who was one of the "princes in the tower" with his brother Richard, Duke of York (6,1) |
| INTHE | Edward V of England and his brother Richard, collectively (7,2,3,5) |
| JOHN | Forced to submit to the barons and sign the Magna Carta on June 15, 1215, son of Henry II who succeeded his brother Richard the Lionheart as king of England (4) |
| BLOODYTOWER | Infamous lock-up for Edward V and his brother (6,5) |
| HOUSEOFYORK | Branch of the Plantagenets to which Edward IV, Edward V and Richard III belonged (5,2,4) |
| HUNS | Nomadic people whose empire disintegrated soon after the death of their leader in 453 (4) |
| BEES | Honey-producing pollinators traditionally told of events such as the death of their keeper or a birth (4) |
| SHEM | Ham, ___, and Japheth (biblical trio who rode out the flood in the ark their father built) |
| RONIN | Samurai in Japan's feudal period left masterless by the disgrace or death of their traditional lord |
| AGINCOURT | Battle at which Henry V and his army defeated the French in 1415 (9) |
| WOODVILLE | Elizabeth _, wife of Edward IV and mother of Edward V (9) |
| YORKS | Edward V and Richard III |
| HOPE | Cathy and Heath __, twins who live with their father Bob in Emmerdale (4) |
| LANE | Co-founder, with brothers Richard and John, of Penguin Books in 1935 (5,4) |