| HENRYV | King of England from 1413-22, immortalised in a history play by William Shakespeare (5,1) |
| ERRORS | Complete the title of this play by William Shakespeare - The Comedy Of ___ (6) |
| REVERE | Folk hero of the American Revolution, immortalised in a ballad by Henry Longfellow (4,6) |
| PISTOL | Companion of Falstaff in Henry V and other plays by William Shakespeare |
| BEWICK | Noted for his often humorous tailpiece vignettes of country life in A History of British Birds, an English wood engraver whose apprentice, Ebenezer Landells, co-founded Punch, or The London Charivari |
| VERONA | The Two Gentlemen of -; play by William Shakespeare (6) |
| ATHENS | Timon of --, problem play by William Shakespeare (6) |
| JULIET | "Romeo and ___", play by William Shakespeare (6) |
| HAMLET | Play by William Shakespeare (6) |
| ANTONY | '--- and Cleopatra', play by William Shakespeare (6) |
| THEWAY | 1700 stage play by William Congreve featuring the characters Mirabell and Millamant (3,3,2,3,5) |
| ANNE | First name of a queen whose name is immortalised in a style of architecture as well as a flat race at Royal Ascot, a blend of tea and a flower with lace-like petals (4) |
| REGAN | One of the three daughters of King Lear in a play by William Shakespeare (5) |
| FLASH | Pre-drawn tattoo design; a burst of light or a rush of water; or, a space hero immortalised in a single by Queen (5) |
| PETERPAN | "Eternal boy" from Neverland in a play and novels by J. M. Barrie and immortalised in a bronze in Kensington Gardens (5,3) |
| BOLINGBROKE | Henry ?, son of John of Gaunt; king of England from 1399 to 1413 (11) |
| HENRYIV | Son of John of Gaunt and Blanche of Lancaster born in Bolingbroke Castle in 1367 who became the subject of two plays by William Shakespeare (5,2) |
| EMMA | Forename of a heroine immortalised in a novel of the same name by the author who also created Elinor Dashwood, Elizabeth Bennet, Fanny Price and others (4) |
| EDWARDII | History play by Christopher Marlowe set in the fourteenth century |
| MULL | - of Kintyre; part of Scotland's craggy west coast immortalised in a song by Paul McCartney and Wings (4) |
