| HENRYVIII | King of England who owned some 60 royal residences including Hampton Court Palace relinquished by Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (5,1,1,1,1) |
| HAD | Owned some posh adjuncts (3) |
| EDWARD | First name of the king of England who banned football in place of longbow practice (6) |
| REALTENNIS | Indoor court sport played by Henry VIII at Hampton Court Palace (4,6) |
| HAROLD | _ _ _ _ _ _ Godwinson, last Anglo-Saxon king of England who died at the Battle of Hastings (6) |
| EWEYN | Known as Forkbeard, the first Viking king of England who was the father of Canute the Great (5) |
| IRONSIDE | Edmund, Anglo-Saxon King of England who was the son of Ethelred the Unready (8) |
| THOMASWOLSEY | Henry VIII's Lord Chancellor from 1515 AD to 1529 AD, builder of Hampton Court Palace (6,6) |
| CHRISTOPHERWREN | English architect born in 1632 who designed the facade at Hampton Court Palace (11,4) |
| EDMUNDI | Known as "the Elder", Athelstan's successor as King of England who was murdered by an exiled robber during a brawl and buried at Glastonbury Abbey (6,1) |
| JAMESI | King of England who was married to Anne of Denmark |
| EDGAR | 'The A†theling,' last member of the Anglo-Saxon royal house of England who was proclaimed King of England in 1066 |
| EDMUND | I was the King of England who was murdered in 946 (6) |
| CANUTE | ____ The Great, Danish king of England who acceded to the throne in 1016 AD (6) |
| RICHARDII | Plantagenet King of England who succeeded to the throne aged 10 (7,2) |
| WILLIAMRUFUS | Name given to the king of England who succeeded his father William the Conqueror (7,5) |
| SHAW | George Bernard -; dramatist and Nobel laureate depicted in a bronze by Rodin who wrote some 60 plays including Pygmalion (4) |
| MAZE | Noted feature of Hampton Court Palace garden (4) |
| FAVOURITE | The -; set at Hatfield House and Hampton Court Palace, a 2018 film with Olivia Colman as Queen Anne (9) |
| GIBBONS | Woodcarver whose works can be found at Hampton Court Palace, Petworth, St Paul's Cathedral and Windsor Castle (7) |