| CASEMENT | British diplomat and Irish revolutionary controversially hanged for treason in 1916 (8) |
| BURGESS | Guy ___, British diplomat - and Soviet agent (7) |
| EMMET | Which Irish Republican led the unsuccessful uprising of 1803 and was hanged for treason? (5) |
| RIEL | Metis leader hanged for treason |
| ROGERCASEMENT | British diplomat hanged by the British for treason in 1916 |
| BARDOLPH | Shakespeare character introduced in Henry IV, Part 1 and hanged for theft in Henry V; noted for his bulbous red nose (8) |
| LAWRENCE | British Army officer, archaeologist, diplomat and writer whose experiences chronicled in Seven Pillars of Wisdom were revealed in a film (8) |
| NEDKELLY | Irish-Australian bushranger hanged for murder at Old Melbourne Gaol in 1880 |
| MAECENAS | Roman diplomat and patron of poets Virgil and Horace (8) |
| CHARISMA | Irish revolutionary opening boxes with a personal quality (8) |
| NICOLSON | Which diplomat and writer married Vita Sackville West? (8) |
| PROTOCOL | Forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state (8) |
| ADHERENT | Bill split by diplomat and party member? |
| GUYBURGESS | British diplomat who defected to the USSR in 1951 and died in 1963 (3,7) |
| AMBASSADRESS | Gather together a set of garments for clothing British diplomat |
| ROBERTADAIR | British diplomat accredited with preventing a war between Belgium and the Netherlands (6,5) |
| HAROLDNICOLSON | Knighted British diplomat, politician and author married to Vita Sackville-West |
| CAPTAINKIDD | ____ was hanged for piracy after being assigned to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean |
| NATHANHALE | American Revolution soldier hanged for spying by the British in 1776 |
| ROSENBERG | Alfred, German Nazi politician and writer hanged for war crimes in 1946 (9) |
