| ETHELBERT | Canonised king of Kent and first codifier of English law |
| LOUIS | Canonised King of France (1226-70) |
| ORIFICE | Opening new codifier, date missing (7) |
| FULLER | Author whose The Worthies of England describes the counties and their native commodities including the silver of Devon, cherries of Kent and the pearls of Cumberland (6) |
| YORKISTS | In a 15th-century conflict, William Neville (Earl of Kent) and John Howard (Duke of Norfolk) were ____ |
| LANE | Co-worker of Kent and Olsen |
| COWDREY | Colin --, 1932-2000, captain of Kent and England cricket teams (7) |
| WEALDS | Open forestlands of Kent and Sussex (*W. Dales!) (6) |
| JOANS | The Fair Maid of Kent and namesakes |
| OLSEN | Colleague of Kent and Lane at the Daily Planet |
| MIDDLETON | Thomas ?, Jacobean author of stage plays Women Beware Women and Hengist, King of Kent |
| WEALD | Area of Kent and Sussex |
| USURY | The charging of an exorbitant rate of interest; in old English law it applied to the charging of any interest at all (5) |
| LARCENY | In English law, the former crime of taking goods of another person without permission with the intention of keeping them (7) |
| TRINITY | One of the four terms of the legal year, in English law (7) |
| OCTA | An Anglo-Saxon King of Kent during the 6th century who appears in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae |
| MAGNA | The first recognition in English law that subjects of the crown had rights (5,5) |
| CULPABLE | ___ homicide, an offence under Scottish common law roughly equivalent to the offence of manslaughter in English law |
| WOOLLEN | What were the only type of shrouds permitted under a 1666 English law? (7) |
| GUNWALE | English law set up after weapon used in part of boat |
