| THELION | Epithet attached to William I, King of Scots (3,4) |
| MALCOLM | ___ I, King of Scots succeeded by Indulf in 954 (7) |
| CONQUEROR | The - - -, nickname of William I, king of England 1066-87 (9) |
| LIONHEART | Epithet attached to Richard I |
| YETTOCOME | Epithet attached to the final ghost to appear in 'A Christmas Carol' (3,2,4) |
| UMBERTO | -------I, King of Italy who lived from 1844 to 1900 (7) |
| MACBETH | King of Scots, 1040-1057, known as the Red King (7) |
| RICHARD | - I; king of the English known as the Lionheart who spent as little as six months in England during his 10-year reign (7) |
| COSENZA | Calabrian city in which Alaric I, king of the Visigoths, died in 410 AD (7) |
| BALLIOL | John ___ (d.1314), King of Scots who abdicated in 1296 (7) |
| JAMESIV | King of Scots |
| UNICORN | National animal of Scotland, first used in the royal coat of arms by William I in the 12th century (7) |
| CONQUER | Emulate William I of England |
| BILLION | Large number working to support William I? (7) |
| MATILDA | English queen and wife of William I (7) |
| NORMANS | Depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry, members of an originally Scandinavian Viking people ruled by Rollo and later William I the Conqueror (7) |
| ISRAELI | A Middle-Easterner, I read up I Kings |
| ROYALWE | This-term,-alternative-to-I-Kings-used |
| USURPER | William I or Richard III, e.g. (7) |
| LANFRANC | Archbishop of Canterbury and adviser to William I |