| ELIZABETH | Queen of England, 1558-1603 (9) |
| ELIZABETHI | Queen of England, 1558-1603 |
| MARYTUDOR | Daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon who was Queen of England from 1553 to 1558 (4,5) |
| ERA | A period like the Elizabethan one that took place from 1558-1603 (Fun fact: Given the corset craze of the time, women undoubtedly * celebrated the end of that ___) |
| ELIZ | Of the yrs. 1558-1603 |
| ELIZABETHAN | Of the period 1558-1603 |
| CATHERINE | Queen of England whose wedding was on the same day as the execution of Thomas Cromwell (9,6) |
| MIDDLETON | Kate -, future Queen of England? (9) |
| MARY | Queen of England from 1553 to 1558 (4) |
| HENRIETTA | --- Maria, Queen of England as wife to King Charles I (9) |
| ELEANOR | - of Aquitaine; queen of France as the wife of Louis VII and later queen of England as the wife of Henry II (7) |
| VERISIMILITUDE | Composition of Queen Elizabeth suite (1558) shows plausibility (14) |
| MARYQUEENOF | Sovereign who, in turn, married Francis, the Dauphin of France in 1558, her cousin Lord Damley in 1565 and two years later, the Earl of Bothwell (4,5,2,5) |
| SCOTS | Sovereign who, in turn, married Francis, the Dauphin of France in 1558, her cousin Lord Damley in 1565 and two years later, the Earl of Bothwell (4,5,2,5) |
| CALAIS | England's last French possession lost in 1558 (6) |
| MUM | Queen ___ (mother of the Queen of England) |
| HENRIETTAMARIA | Queen of England; wife of King Charles I (9,5) |
| ROGERASCHAM | English humanist scholar and writer who served as tutor (1548-50) and Latin secretary (1558-68) to Queen Elizabeth I (5,6) |
| KYD | English dramatist (1558-94) |
| EDITH | ___ of Wessex (d.1075), Queen of England, wife of Edward the Confessor (5) |