| DIEU | _ et mon droit; words adopted by Henry V for English/British monarchs that feature on the UK's Royal Arms (4) |
| SMITH | Cook who baked the glace cherry topped cake that features on the artwork on the sleeve of The Rolling Stones' 1969 album Let It Bleed (5) |
| WILLIAM | Name of four English/British monarchs since the Norman Conquest (7) |
| AVOCET | Bird that features on the logo of the charity RSPB (6) |
| PERSIST | Hang on last of the words adopted by foreign 14-across (7) |
| PEPPER | From Sanskrit for "berry", a word, adopted by the Anglo-Saxons, for a spice companion of salt; a capsicum; or, cayenne, derived from said pod (6) |
| SPARROW | Bird that features on customised locomotives turned out at Stratford TMD in the 1980s (7) |
| TUDORROSE | Floral emblem adopted by Henry VII |
| GOTCHA | What controversial headline appeared on the UK's The Sun when the ARA General Belgrano was sunk during the Falklands War? (6) |
| COWES | Isle of Wight seaport town which is the location of the UK's Royal Yacht Squadron |
| JOHNEVELYN | English gardener and diarist who was a founding Fellow of the UK's Royal Society (4,6) |
| POP | Nicknamed "1D," One Direction is the ___ band that soared to stardom in 2010 after their third-place finish on the UK's version of "The X Factor" 7KH 2QH |
| RIGHT | "God and my _", translation of "Dieu et mon droit", the monarch's motto (5) |
| PLANTAGENETS | Henry III, Richard II and Henry V, for example (12) |
| RSPB | UK's royal protectors of the winged and feathered, founded by a flock of formidable Victorian ladies to end the "murderous millinery" and plume trade (1,1,1,1) |
| HARFLEUR | French port besieged by Henry V shortly before the Battle of Agincourt |
| AGINCOURT | Battle in which the French were defeated by Henry V (9) |
| UNICORN | A ____ represents Scotland in the UK's royal coat of arms |
| RFC | Predecessor to the UK's Royal Air Force |
| MOTTO | Dieu et mon droit, e.g. (5) |