| BEWICK | Thomas ___, author of A History of British Birds who died in 1828 (6) |
| HARRIS | Thomas _, author of the 1988 psychological horror novel The Silence Of The Lambs (6) |
| BORGES | Jorge Luis __, author of A Universal History of Infamy (6) |
| SCHAMA | Simon , writer and presenter of A History of Britain (6) |
| MALORY | Sir Thomas ___, author of Le Morte d'Arthur (6) |
| OLIVER | Presenter of 'A History of Scotland', Neil - (6) |
| GARUDA | Hindu deity described as the king of the birds, who serves as Vishnu's mount (6) |
| ASTELL | Mary ___, author of A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, for the Advancement of Their True and Greatest Interest (1694) (6) |
| DURHAM | Author of a history making 1837 report |
| SEACOB | Strange case of British bird |
| DIONYSIUS | ---------of Halicarnassus, Greek historian and rhetorician, the author of a history of Rome (9) |
| SHAKA | Founder of the Zulu empire in southern Africa who died in 1828 (5) |
| NASHE | Thomas ___, author of the first picaresque novel in English, The Unfortunate Traveller, or the Life of Jack Wilton |
| GRAY | Thomas ___, author of Elegy Written In A Country Churchyard (4) |
| GOYA | Francisco de ..., Spanish painter and etcher who died in 1828 (4) |
| SWIFT | Jonathan ___, author of A Tale of a Tub and A Modest Proposal (5) |
| HOOD | Thomas ___, author of 1843 poem The Song of the Shirt (4) |
| PYNCHON | Thomas ___, author of novels Vineland and The Crying of Lot 49 (7) |
| LIVY | Writer of a history of ancient Rome (4) |
| PAINE | Thomas ___, author of The Age of Reason (1794) (5) |