| WILLIAMDUNBAR | Scottish poet (1460 - 1513) who wrote Lament for the Makaris (7,6) |
| DUNBAR | William ___ (1459-1530), Scottish poet who wrote Lament for the Makaris ( 6) |
| THRENODE | Writing about the end - or lament for the dead (8) |
| THRENODY | Lament for the late railway, done up inside after the cut (8) |
| ELEGY | Song of lament for the dead / mournful poem |
| DIRGE | A song of lament for the dead |
| VASCODAGAMA | Portuguese navigator (1460-1524) who discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of |
| THISTLE | During the 1460-88 reign of King James III, the unicorn and which other symbol first appeared on Scottish coins? (7) |
| PRINCEHENRY | Portuguese navigator (1394-1460) who explored the west coast of Africa: 2 wds. |
| ELEGIES | Laments for the dead (7) |
| HENRYTHE | Prince of Portugal and patron of exploration who died in 1460 (5,3,9) |
| BALBOA | Spaniard who in 1513 became the first European to see the eastern shores of the Pacific (6) |
| DRAPER | Victorian classicist who studied at the Royal Academy, his paintings include By Summer Seas, The Lament for Icarus, Pot Pourri and The Vintage Morn (6) |
| BASLE | Swiss city (pop about 180,000), with a university founded in 1460 (5) |
| DONATELLO | Italian sculptor whose works include 1460 bronze Judith and Holofernes (9) |
| FLODDEN | Battle of 1513 in Northumberland in which the English gained victory over the Scots (7) |
| EIGHTH | Henry the ___ , English Tudor monarch in whose reign the Battle of Flodden took place in 1513 (6) |
| KNOX | John ---- (1513-72), Scottish Protestant reformer (4) |
| SILKENTHOMAS | The tenth Earl of Kildare, a Fitzgerald, 1513-37 (6,6) |
| FLORIDA | US state named by Spanish explorer Ponce de Leon in 1513, the name meaning 'full of flowers' (7) |