Across
- 2. a woman holding the rank of count or earl in her own right.
- 7. a body of men stationed to protect a castle or its occupants
- 9. a person believing in or practicing religious heresy.
- 11. an important or powerful person in a specified business or industry.
- 12. a position for a military force
- 15. a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy of nobility.
- 16. a person appointed to administer a country because the monarch is a minor or is absent or incapacitated.
- 17. someone or something having power, authority, or influence
- 18. a French lawyer and statesman who was one of the best-known and most influential figures of the French Revolution
Down
- 1. a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs.
- 2. a hairdresser
- 3. one that makes maps
- 4. the chief bishop responsible for an archdiocese.
- 5. a deputy or substitute acting for a superior.
- 6. the most senior members of the clergy of the Catholic Church, being second in precedence only to the Pope.
- 8. affecting or concerning all or most people, places, or things; widespread.
- 10. member of a council, especially a municipal one
- 11. a senior member of the Christian clergy, usually in charge of a diocese and empowered to confer holy orders.
- 13. a monarch ranked below the emperor, king, and grand duke ruling over a duchy or a member of royalty or nobility, historically of highest rank, below princes of nobility and grand dukes.
- 14. an army officer of high rank, in particular an officer above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general.