| NASEBY | Village 11 miles from Kettering, where the Royalists were defeated by the Parliamentarians in 1645 (6) |
| BYRON | John ___, 1st Baron, the leader of Royalist forces against the Parliamentarians in the 1644 Battle of Nantwich during the First English Civil War (5) |
| NEWMODEL | ___ ___ Army, formed by Parliamentarians in 1645 that won the English Civil War (3,5) |
| LYNN | City nearly 11 miles from Boston |
| FLODDEN | A hill in Northumberland where invading Scots were defeated by the English in 1513 (7) |
| TRAFALGAR | 1805 naval battle at which the French and Spanish fleets were defeated by the English under Nelson (9) |
| NEWMODELARMY | Fighting force established in 1645 during the English Civil War by the Parliamentarians (3,5,4) |
| JOHNOGROATS | Village about eleven miles from Dunnet Head, the northernmost point of mainland Britain (4,1,6) |
| RAUNDS | Station on the MR line from Kettering to Huntingdon (6) |
| GREBE | Bird from Kettering rebelled |
| MARSTONMOOR | Scene of a 1644 battle in which the Parliamentarians defeated the Royalists (7,4) |
| AGINCOURT | Battle in which the French were defeated by Henry V (9) |
| TROJANS | Viruses, or the people who were defeated by men in a wooden horse. (7) |
| LEPANTO | Port in Greece between the Gulfs of Corinth and Patras that was the scene of a 1571 naval battle in which the Turkish fleet was defeated by the fleets of the Holy League |
| ALTON | A battle in this Hampshire town on 13 December 1643 was a victory for the parliamentarians over the royalists (5) |
| SHAY | The ___, home ground for Halifax Town, where Chester FC were defeated 4-0 in the 2017-18 FA Cup (4) |
| ADRA | Spanish port that was the final stronghold of the Moors, who were defeated there in 1492, ending the Moorish rule of Spain |
| PLATAEA | Battle in which the Persian army was defeated by the Greeks in 479 BC |
| HAMPSTEADHEATH | Detest a key PM cut by parliamentarians in place in London |
| PURITAN | An opponent of the Royalists in the English Civil War (7) |
