| PEMBROKE | Welsh town, birthplace of Henry VII (8) |
| THETFORD | Norfolk market town, birthplace of Thomas Paine (8) |
| WIMBORNE | Dorset town, birthplace of Robert Fripp, King Crimson co-founder (8) |
| GRANTHAM | Lincolnshire market town; birthplace of Margaret Thatcher |
| DEARBORN | City in Michigan, birthplace of Henry Ford (8) |
| TUDORS | Members of an English royal house of Welsh origin that ruled from the accession of Henry VII in 1485 until the death of Elizabeth I in 1603 (6) |
| BEAUFORT | Lady Margaret ---, the mother of King Henry VII, credited with the establishment of two Cambridge colleges (8) |
| MARGARET | Lady ____ Beaufort, mother of England's first Tudor monarch, King Henry VII (8) |
| ARTHUR | Eldest son of Henry VII of England who was Prince of Wales until his death in 1502 (6) |
| TUDOR | Mary -; a daughter of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York (5) |
| OWENTUDOR | Welsh courtier, grandfather of Henry VII (4,5) |
| RUGBYENGLAND | Market-town birthplace of a style of football |
| LAMBERT | --- Simnel, imposter who claimed to be the Earl of Warwick during the reign of Henry VII (7) |
| TUDORROSE | Flower badge of Henry VII |
| WARSOFTHEROSES | Conflicts that ended with the accession of Henry VII |
| BRIGG | Small Lincolnshire market town, birthplace of Dame Joan Plowright (5) |
| ARRAS | Medieval French tapestry town, birthplace of Maximilien Robespierre (5) |
| KETTERING | Northamptonshire town, birthplace of the comedian Hugh Dennis (9) |
| BOOTLE | Merseyside town, birthplace of comedian Tom O'Connor (6) |
| WANTAGE | Oxfordshire market town, birthplace of Alfred the Great |