9a/rebel woman's English protege cut down during capture (8,3,4) 14a/ abstract of Erasmus's first religious book (7) ??i?o?e 4d/ "Why Verena ****** how cold your lips are (The Bostonians- Henry James...
9a/ one summary accepted by me as being vague (9) 16a/ work to a turn, fast and copious 18a/sympathise with a swindle to get a hand-out (7).... Sorry there's so many
synthetic radioactive chemical element produced by high-energy atomic collisions-for example, of americum with neon (7) I have d?b?i?m but regret I can't work it out!