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ENGLANDThis country's first known racing purse (£40) was offered in the 12th century
TOURERThe original Morris Minor MM was offered in two styles - saloon and what else? (6)
SIENAThis Italian city was originally an Etruscan settlement that grew to become ancient Roman city. Its cathedral was begun in the 12th century in the Romanesque style but transformed in the 13th century
UNICORNNational animal of Scotland, first used in the royal coat of arms by William I in the 12th century (7)
CARMELITEIn the Roman Catholic Church, a member of an order of mendicant friars founded in the 12th century (
NANCYCity in Meurthe-et-Moselle, France; capital of the dukes of Lorraine in the 12th-century (5)
ISLEEmerald -; poetic name for the country invaded by Henry II in the 12th century (4)
TEMPLARKnights ---, Catholic military order linked to the Crusades in the 12th Century (7)
WALDENSESA strict Christian group originating in France in the 12th century (9)
MELROSEBorder town, the site of a ruined abbey refounded in the 12th century (7)
TINTERNRuined abbey in Monmouthshire, founded in the 12th century (7)
CAMBRIDGEEnglish city whose university was founded in the 12th century
RABATCapital city in north Africa (pop about 580,000), founded in the 12th century (5)
EXPLORERBenjamin of Tudela was a noted one in the 12th century (8)
TIRANACapital in south-east Europe (pop 320,000), founded in the 12th century (6)
BISHOPSWhich chess pieces were introduced in the 12th century, replacing the elephants of Islamic tradition? (7)
CASINOIn gambling place, endless money is now offered in the beginning (6)
OLDSAXONLanguage that evolved into Middle Low German in the 12th Century (3,5)
CARMELITESFriars of a Roman Catholic order founded in the 12th century (10)
OXFORDName a famous English university founded in the 12th century (6)