| RAEBURN | Portraitist knighted by George IV in 1822 and subsequently given the post of King's Limner in Scotland (7) |
| MCGILL | University established by royal charter granted by George IV |
| UNIONCANAL | Waterway opened in 1822 and revived by the opening of the Falkirk Wheel boat lift in 2002 |
| TUBMAN | Harriet, U.S. abolitionist who was born in 1822 and escaped from slavery (6) |
| IDOLATER | Marriage vow subsequently given by admirer (8) |
| INEXACT | Rough cut is subsequently given a couple of notes |
| PLANETS | Sir William Herschel (1738-1822) and Clyde Tombaugh (1906-97) discovered two of them |
| HILLIARD | Limner and goldsmith at the court of Elizabeth I and later James I who painted the Phoenix and the Pelican portraits and the Young Man Among Roses miniature (8) |
| 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) |
| ARTHUR | Owain ___ London Kills actor who plays Durin IV in the TV series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power |
| BEAUBRUMMELL | Influential dandy who was a favourite of George IV in his days as Prince of Wales |
| 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) |
| 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) |
| MELROSE | - Abbey; founded by David I in 1136, Scotland's first Cistercian monastery, the resting place of Robert the Bruce's heart, repaired by Sir Walter Scott in 1822 (7) |
| RUBENS | Sir Peter Paul ___, prolific 17th-century Flemish Baroque painter knighted by both Philip IV of Spain and Charles I of England |
| TEDSHAWN | Pioneer of American modern dance knighted by the King of Denmark for his work with the Royal Danish Ballet |
| 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) |
| PETERWINTONICK | Which Canadian documentary filmmaker took the post of Thinker-in-Residence for the South Australian |
| LUDLOW | Lord Rees of -; title of Martin Rees, astrophysicist who has held the post of Astronomer Royal since 1995 (6) |