| GARDINER | Stephen _, English bishop who served as lord chancellor during the reign of Mary I (8) |
| STEPHANGARDINER | English bishop who served as Lord Chancellor during the reign of Queen Mary (7,8) |
| LATIMER | One of the three Oxford Martyrs in the reign of Mary Tudor (7) |
| LADYJANEGREY | Queen deposed in favour of Mary I and later beheaded (4,4,4) |
| FALCONER | Charlie ___, Labour politician and QC who served as Lord Chancellor from 2003 to 2007 (8) |
| LANGTON | Stephen _, English cardinal; Archbishop of Canterbury 1207-1215 and 1218-1228 (7) |
| SPENDER | Stephen ___, English poet and friend of Auden, Isherwood and MacNeice (7) |
| WOOLSACK | Seat of the Lord Speaker in the House of Lords, adopted during the reign of Edward III (1312-77) |
| GEOFFREY | ___ of Monmouth, Welsh bishop who was the chief source of Arthurian legends (8) |
| JACOBEAN | Person who lived during the reign of James I of England (8) |
| MCDONALD | One of the largest Scottish Highland clans, historically known as Lords of the Isles (8) |
| CAROLINE | - of Ansbach; queen consort of Great Britain during the reign of her husband George II (8) |
| CROMWELL | He installed himself as Lord Protector after the execution of Charles I |
| CONQUEST | Major turning point in English history, stemming from events that unfolded a decade earlier during the reign of Edward the Confessor (6,8) |
| DIOCESAN | Bishop who takes pastoral care of a district (8) |
| RAMAYANA | Nitesh Tiwari's ambitious project featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram and Sai Pallavi as Goddess Sita (8) |
| DUMBSHOW | Slander retracted by bishop who's sorry - no words are necessary here (8) |
| CARLISLE | Bishop who supported Richard II, in Shakespeare |
| PRIMATES | Bishops who have precedence in a province or nation (8) |
| WYKEHAM | William of -; bishop who directed the reconstruction of the upper ward of Windsor Castle in 31 Any one of the 300 billion luminous bodies of hydrogen and helium in the Milky Way whose birth takes plac |