| GODWIN | Earl of Wessex; father of Harold II of England |
| THEBATTLE | Conflict involving William the Conqueror and King Harold II, ... of Hastings (3,6) |
| HAROLD | Father of Harold Jr. |
| TOSTIG | Brother of Harold II, by whom he was defeated at the Battle of Stamford Bridge (6) |
| NORMANS | Slayers of Harold II |
| EDWARD | Forename of the Earl of Wessex, the youngest of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh's four children (6) |
| LOUISE | First name of the eldest child of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex (6) |
| GODWINSON | Harold ---, also called Harold II, defeated at the Battle of Hastings (9) |
| PRINCEEDWARD | Member of the royal family titled the Earl of Wessex (6,6) |
| STAMFORD | ____ Bridge, battle of 1066 in which King Harold II triumphed (8) |
| OLDPRETENDER | The ___, nickname of Prince James, Prince of Wales, the son of the deposed James II of England (3,9) |
| ANNEHYDE | First wife of James II of England and mother of Mary II and Queen Anne (4,4) |
| ISABELLA | ... of France was the wife of Edward II of England (8) |
| AQUITAINE | Historical region of France associated with the wife of Henry II of England |
| STUART | Royal house of Mary, Queen of Scots and Mary II of England |
| ELEANOR | --- of Aquitaine, wife of Henry II of England (7) |
| BRAGANZA | Catherine of --, wife of Charles II of England (8) |
| OMEN | Halley's comet, for Harold II |
| HASTINGS | In which battle did Harold II face William the Conqueror? (8) |
| CABAR | Name given to the group of ministers of Charles II of England that governed from 1667-73 (5) |
