History Today October 2023 Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. English fairytale about the unwanted daughter of a wealthy noble (7)
  2. 5. Paul ___ (1941-2016), co-founder of the band Jefferson Airplane (7)
  3. 10. Celebrated family of Cremonese violin makers (5)
  4. 12. The ___, 1956 crime novel by Edward Grierson; Cain, perhaps (6,3)
  5. 14. La Belle ___, stage-name of the vaudeville equestrian performer Heloise McCeney (b.1876) (7)
  6. 16. Site of Captain James Cook’s first landing on the Australian continent, in 1770 (6,3)
  7. 18. City of Brandenburg, historically an imperial residence (7)
  8. 20. 1925 work by Adolf Hitler (4,5)
  9. 22. The ___, or The Poem Of Force, 1939 essay by Simone Weil (5)
  10. 23. Pre-metric measuring device (9)
  11. 25. 1634 masque by John Milton (5)
  12. 28. 19th-century woodwind instrument (7)
  13. 29. John ___ (1580-1615), Scottish Jesuit martyr (7)
  14. 30. Brewery founded in London, Ontario, in 1840 (7)
Down
  1. 1. Crime-solving monk in historical novels by Ellis Peters (7)
  2. 2. Pro-Soviet tendency in 1970s Finland, named after a communist MP (9)
  3. 3. Ancient confederation of the south-west Levant (9)
  4. 4. Christine ___ (b.1364), poet at the court of King Charles VI of France (2,5)
  5. 6. Salisbury ___, historic chalk plateau in England (5)
  6. 7. Ancient city of Jordan, re-settled from 1878 (5)
  7. 8. ___ Festival, Chinese New Year celebration originating in the Han period (7)
  8. 9. ___ Chapel, part of the Apostolic Palace, noted for its frescoes (7)
  9. 11. Ancient city of Egypt (7)
  10. 13. ___ Mary, nickname of the cook Mary Mallon (1869-1938) (7)
  11. 15. The ___, 1979 boxing film starring Jon Voight (5)
  12. 17. Dame Alicia Lloyd ___ (1869- 1944), British matron and nursing campaigner (5)
  13. 19. Document of the Second Vatican Council, promulgated in 1965 (3,6)
  14. 21. The ___ Verses, 1988 novel by Salman Rushdie (7)
  15. 24. First month of spring, in the Hebrew and Babylonian calendars (5)
  16. 26. 2nd Baroness Amherst of Hackney (1857-1919), archaeologist and ornithologist (4,5)
  17. 27. Emma ___ (1869-1940), Lithuanian-American anarchist (7)
  18. 31. Venus, in antiquity; the devil, in Christian theology (7)