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Three problems In order to complete:-

1). 12d:- Healthy knight on board's speciality, picking up a grand. (3,3,1,4). How does this become ??

2).16d:- Discovers Reason to worry when Englands Batting (-o---,out).

3). 21a:- Note 500 bottles Inland Revenue taxed. (--R-D).

Thanking you all in anticipation.

Lord Hawksmill VII

16 Roots Out, discovers reason. (Root is probably an English cricketer!)

12 Fit For A King, grand?

3 tired ?

16a Joe Root is the England captain.

3. Yes, Tired - IR = Inland Revenue, Te = note and D, 500. T IR e D.

Thanks, Stevie - I have no interest in cricket, but might have seen Root's name in the papers occasionally (before I turn over for the crossword).