| COVERDALE | Miles -, first translator of the complete Bible into English in 1535(9) |
| MISMANAGEMENT | Poor running in games meant running miles first (13) |
| URSULINES | Members of an Augustinian order of nuns founded by St .Angela in 1535 |
| WYCLIF | Oversaw the first translation of the Bible into English, which was completed in 1395? (6) |
| WYCLIFFE | John, English theologian who promoted the first full translation of the Bible into English (8) |
| TYNDALE | William --, c1494-c1536, English translator of the Bible (7) |
| FISHER | Saint John ___, upholder of papal primacy, executed in 1535 for his refusal to recognise the king as supreme head of the English church (6) |
| OMARKHAYYAM | Persian author (c. 1048-1131) of the poems known as the Rubaiyat ('quatrains'), first translated into English in 1859 (4,7) |
| SIR | British statesman who refused to take the oath of supremacy to Henry VIII as head of the Church and was executed for high treason in 1535 (3,6,4) |
| MORE | British statesman who refused to take the oath of supremacy to Henry VIII as head of the Church and was executed for high treason in 1535 (3,6,4) |
| THOMAS | British statesman who refused to take the oath of supremacy to Henry VIII as head of the Church and was executed for high treason in 1535 (3,6,4) |
| KNOCKS | Criticises translator of the Vulgate in speech |
| LIMA | Capital city in South America (pop about 9 million), founded in 1535 (4) |
| DECODER | Translator of "The German Eating Fish" (7) |
| NORTH | Translator of Plutarch's Lives; Tory prime minister in office when the Tea Act was passed in 1773; or, South's partner in bridge(5) |
| JEROME | Saint best known for his translation of the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate) |
| DEFOE | Author of The Complete English Tradesman as well as Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders (5) |
| URSULINE | A nun of an order founded by St Angela Merici at Brescia in 1535 (8) |
| CARTIER | Jacques, French navigator who in 1535 discovered the St. Lawrence River (7) |
| ARSPOETICA | Poem written by Horace c. 19 BC and first translated into English in 1566 by Thomas Drant |
