| EDWARDI | King of England known as "Longshanks" who was born at the Palace of Westminster in 1239 (6,1) |
| WINSTON | British prime minister who was born at Blenheim Palace in 1874 (7,9) |
| LONGSHANKS | Nickname given to Edward I of England (1239-1307) |
| EDWARD | I (1239-1307), II (1284-1327), III (1312-77), IV (1442-83), V (1470-83?), VI (1537-53), VII (1841-19 |
| HEATH | Emmerdale teenager who was born at the same time as Cathy (5) |
| CHURCHILL | British prime minister who was born at Blenheim Palace in 1874 (7,9) |
| TWIN | Person who was born at about the same time as their sibling |
| RALEIGH | Elizabeth I's courtier who became a famed adventurer and explorer before his execution at the Palace of Westminster in 1618 (7) |
| AVIGNON | Six 14th-century conclaves took place at the Palace of the Popes, in this city in a former papal enclave |
| GARLAND | American film star, who said she was 'born at the age of twelve on an MGM lot', d. 1969 (7) |
| WELCOME | The first person at the palace left and arrived later for reception (7) |
| PUGIN | Augustus, 19th Century architect who collaborated with Sir Charles Barry on the Palace of Westminster in London (5) |
| PLACATE | Make friends by going to tea at the palace (7) |
| THRONES | Somehow shorten his-and-her seats at the palace (7) |
| BIGBEN | Nickname of the Great Bell inside the Elizabeth Tower at the north end of the Palace of Westminster (3,3) |
| MANTUA | This is a city in the region of Lombardy. Roman colonization began about 220 BCE, and the poet Virgil was born at nearby Andes in 70 BCE. In Romeo and Juliet (act 3, scene 5), Juliet says, "It is some |
| NUREMBERG | The war trials of Nazi Germany were held from 1945 at the ... Palace of Justice |
| NOTRE | Andre Le -; French landscape architect who designed the Tuileries Gardens at the Palace of Versailles (5) |
| FOUNTAIN | Water feature such as Bassin d'Apollon at the Palace of Versailles or Jet d'Eau in Geneva; or, a heraldic roundel with wavy blue and white stripes (8) |
| BEN | London's pride: Big ___ is the nickname of the Great Bell on the north clock of the Palace of Westminster %ULQJ WKH %HOOV |
