| EDICTOF | Law granting religious and civil liberties to French Protestants, enacted by Henry IV in 1598 and revoked by Louis XIV in 1685 (5,2,6) |
| NANTES | Law granting religious and civil liberties to French Protestants, enacted by Henry IV in 1598 and revoked by Louis XIV in 1685 (5,2,6) |
| EDICTOFNANTES | Law granting religious and civil liberties to the French Protestants, enacted by Henry IV in 1598 and revoked by Louis XIV in 1685 (5,2,6) |
| LANCASTER | Royal house that ruled England from the accession of Henry IV in 1399 to the deposing of Henry VI 1461 (9) |
| HOTSPUR | Harry ---, nickname of Sir Henry Percy, who led a rebellion against Henry IV in 1403 (7) |
| BILL | Beak backs civil liberties to some extent (4) |
| EDICT | The . . . . of Nantes was signed by Henry IV of France in 1598(5) |
| HUGUENOTS | 16th/17th-century French Protestants, allowed some religious and political freedom by the Edict of Nantes (9) |
| RICHARDII | Son of the Black Prince and the Fair Maid of Kent, this English king was deposed by Henry IV (7,2) |
| RAEBURN | Portraitist knighted by George IV in 1822 and subsequently given the post of King's Limner in Scotland (7) |
| OWEN | Chieftain who led a revolt against Henry IV in Wales (4,9) |
| GLENDOWER | Chieftain who led a revolt against Henry IV in Wales (4,9) |
| HUGUENOT | Member of the French Protestants of the 16th and 17th centuries influenced by John Calvin |
| ORDINANCE | In North America, a rule or law enacted by a municipal authority (9) |
| PRINCES | - in the Tower; Edward V and his brother Richard who disappeared aged 12 and 9 respectively after the death of their father Edward IV in 1483 (7) |
| STATUTORY | Might start out at beginning of year if it's enacted by law (9) |
| IBIS | Long-legged bird gets liberties to dump re-let (4) |
| DELAROCHE | French painter whose depictions of historical scenes include The Children of Edward IV in the Tower and The Execution of Lady Jane Grey (9) |
| ETCH | Prepare a plate for printing and so on by Henry (4) |
| SWISS | _ Guard: mercenary unit first used by Pope Sixtus IV in the 15th Century (5) |