| DOMINIC | Saint ---, Spanish priest who founded an order of preaching friars in the 13th Century (7) |
| DOMINICAN | ____ Order, order of preaching friars and nuns founded in 1215 by the eponymous Saint (9) |
| FRANCISOFASSISI | Italian who founded an order of monks (7,2,6) |
| IGNATIUS | _ of Loyola, Spanish priest who founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) (8) |
| FRANCISCAN | Member of an order of mendicant friars in the Roman Catholic church (10) |
| SUMMONER | His tale follows the Friar's in "The Canterbury Tales" |
| PREBEND | Income from a bit of preaching to be about death (7) |
| LASCASAS | Spanish priest who famously opposed the conquistadors |
| HOMILETICS | Art of preaching house goes a long way before marks of approval are mentioned (10) |
| DOMINICANS | Mendicant preaching friars |
| PROVINS | In the 13th century, this town was one of the most important towns in France, with a population of 80,000 inhabitants. It was a prosperous wool centre, and its fairs were famous all over Europe. It wa |
| UPPSALA | City in central Sweden that was the royal headquarters in the 13th Century (7) |
| ASSISSI | Town in Umbria, home to two contemporary saints in the 13th century (7) |
| MACRAME | Technique of decorative knotting whose first known use was recorded by the Arabs in the 13th Century |
| ROCKETS | Pyrotechnic devices first recorded as being used by the Chinese in the 13th Century (7) |
| LASAGNA | Italian pasta dish, first recorded in the 13th century, named from the Latin for 'cooking pot' (7) |
| OPUSDEI | Strict Roman Catholic organisation founded by Spanish priest Josemaria Escri in 1928 (4,3) |
| HILLIER | English horticulturist who founded an arboretum in Hampshire in 1953 (7) |
| ARSENIC | Highly poisonous chemical element discovered by Catholic friar Albertus Magnus in the 13th Century (7) |
| BARBERA | 20th Century American animator and director who founded an animation studio with William Hanna (6,7) |