| RUFUS | William ---, name by which William II of England was known (5) |
| THEMERRYMONARCH | Name by which King Charles II of England was known |
| LEEDS | -- Castle in Kent, England, was the home of several medieval queens of England (5) |
| RICHARD | Which king of England was known as the Lion-heart (7) |
| ETHELRED | Which early king of England was known as "the Unready"? (8) |
| BOYNE | A battle in 1690 in which William III defeated the deposed James II (5) |
| ARROW | Type of projectile that killed William II (Rufus) when he was out hunting in the New Forest in August 1100 (5) |
| RUSSE | Which William Carlos Williams poem begins: "If I when my wife is sleeping"? (5) |
| HEVER | ... Castle in Kent, England was the home of Anne Boleyn before her marriage to Henry VIII (5) |
| RIVER | On which William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins built a 3 in David Lean's 1957 film (5,4) |
| WHEAT | Cereal grass which William Farrer helped to establish in Aust. |
| BOSWORTH | --- Field was the site of the battle in which Richard III of England was killed (8) |
| HAROLD | Which king of England was defeated at the Battle of Hastings? (6) |
| EDWARDV | Which king of England was imprisoned with his brother in the Tower of London and never seen again? (6,1) |
| ANNEBOLEYN | Which queen of England was said to have 11 fingers? (4,6) |
| STUART | Which royal house of England was in existence between 1660 and 1714? (6) |
| ANSELM | Saint who was appointed Archbishop of Canterbury in 1093 by King William II (6) |
| THEWAGESOFFEAR | 1953 French film of which William Friedkin's Sorcerer was a remake (3,5,2,4) |
| BOUNTY | Ship from which William Bligh was set adrift by his mutinous crew (6) |
| FALKIRK | 1298 battle after which William Wallace resigned as Guardian of Scotland, The Battle of - (7) |
