| CAVALIER | A supporter of King Charles I during the English Civil War (8) |
| ORANGEMAN | Historical supporter of King William III |
| CROMWELL | Oliver _, 17th-century statesman who led armies against Charles I during the English Civil War (8) |
| ROUNDHEAD | A supporter of Parliament against Charles I during the English Civil War (9) |
| CAVALIERS | Supporters of Charles I during the English Civil War (9) |
| ROYALIST | Another name for a cavalier during the English Civil War (8) |
| NEWMODEL | ___ Army, that of the Parliamentarians during the English Civil War (3,5) |
| REGICIDE | Death of King Charles I of England, e.g. |
| BLACKTOM | Nickname of Thomas Fairfax, general and parliamentary commander-in-chief during the English Civil War |
| CLARENDON | 1st Earl of -; title of Edward Hyde, chief advisor to Charles I during the First English Civil War who was Chancellor of Oxford University from 1660-67 (9) |
| CHARLESI | King during the English Civil War |
| CRITIQUE | Assessment of King Charles I, quite awful |
| RUMP | Name given to the 17th century English parliament that ordered the trial of King Charles I |
| CORFE | Village on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, housing a fortification famous for its defence by Lady Bankes against a parliamentary army during the English Civil War (5,6) |
| CASTLE | Village on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, housing a fortification famous for its defence by Lady Bankes against a parliamentary army during the English Civil War (5,6) |
| HUMPTYDUMPTY | According to some historians, a large cannon that fell from a wall during the English Civil War is the origin of which nursery rhyme character's name? (6,6) |
| RUPERT | English/German prince who was commander of the Royalist cavalry during the English Civil War (6) |
| HENRIETTA | _ Maria, the French wife of King Charles I (9) |
| HENRIETTAMARIA | Queen of England; wife of King Charles I (9,5) |
| CAVALIERPOETS | Supporting King Charles I in the English Civil War, which group of writers included Robert Herrick and Richard Lovelace? (8,5) |
