| CARTIER | The Huron people provided bed and breakfast near modern-day Quebec city in winter 1535 for this French mariner, Jacques ___ (6) |
| ETIC | Ending for fren- or path- |
| BENEDICTARNOLD | General in the American Revolution who failed in his calamitous attempt to capture Quebec City in 1775: 2 wds. |
| FISHER | Saint John ___, upholder of papal primacy, executed in 1535 for his refusal to recognise the king as supreme head of the English church (6) |
| DIDCOT | Provided bed where traveller may have dismounted in 23 28 (6) |
| FIFA | Sporting people provided nothing to entertain (4) |
| DONNACONA | 16th-century Iroquoian Chief of the village of Stadacona near present-day Quebec City |
| CHAMPLAIN | 1608 settlement establisher at pre- sent-day Quebec City (9) |
| CARTHAGE | Ancient city in north Africa, near modern day Tunis (8) |
| OTOS | Natives who met Lewis and Clark near modern-day Council Bluffs |
| ANNARBOR | City in Michigan on the Huron which houses the University of Michigan (3,5) |
| PIKE | Zebulon ___ gave his name to the peak near modern Colorado Springs that the Ute people had called "Sun Mountain" from time immemorial (4) |
| KNOSSOS | Centre of Minoan civilisation, near modern-day Heraklion (7) |
| GITCHIMANITOU | Great Spirit in "The Huron Carol", the oldest Christmas tune of Canada: 2 wds. |
| SIR | British statesman who refused to take the oath of supremacy to Henry VIII as head of the Church and was executed for high treason in 1535 (3,6,4) |
| MORE | British statesman who refused to take the oath of supremacy to Henry VIII as head of the Church and was executed for high treason in 1535 (3,6,4) |
| THOMAS | British statesman who refused to take the oath of supremacy to Henry VIII as head of the Church and was executed for high treason in 1535 (3,6,4) |
| NINEVEH | Ancient city which was located near modern Mosul in Iraq (7) |
| ARBOR | Ann ---, city on the Huron, site of the university of Michigan (5) |
| MIGHTYGITCHIMANITOU | That sender of 'angel choirs instead' in Canadian festive song "The Huron Carol": 3 wds. |