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The People Rose Up (Historic Conflicts) Crossword Puzzle

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This is my second submission to the author's commission Cross With a Word Challenge. The subject is History, the keyword is Rose. You may find references to several flowers hidden within. Please enjoy!
Author: windrush [ Solvers ]

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      Across
      1. (With 18A) Legal (from Ancient Rome) term ordering secrecy, 2nd word
      3. Mark left after battle injury
      6. Explosive devices dropped in warfare
      10. First public performances of productions
      11. Germanic settlers of Britain after Rome withdrew
      12. Henry I's daughter who fought Stephen for the throne
      13. France, 1789, revolutionaries ... the Bastille
      14. Anglo-Saxon ..., Alfred the Great brought peace in his time
      16. Temporary lodging for soldiers in civilian homes
      18. (With 1A) Legal (from Ancient Rome) term ordering secrecy, 1st word
      21. Colour of Lancaster's rose
      22. Canvas shelter over shopfront
      23. Capital city, scene of short-lived Middle Eastern Accords, 1993-95
      25. Early heroes of Trade Unions, the Tolpuddle ...
      27. Relating to the largest continent, site of many conflicts
      29. Famous Texan mission and battle site
      30. WWII battle in May 1940, Dutch port city
      31. Move sideways furtively
      32. Losing side at 6,9D, emblem is white rose
      33. Weapons of war

      Down

      1. Essential in Naval wars, supplier of cordage
      2. Flower symbolising gallantry, ... William
      4. Flower used in Portuguese Revolution, 1974
      5. Dangers of dissent
      6. (With 9D) deciding battle of the Wars of the Roses (1st word)
      7. The wise dissident ... his chances of success with trusted allies (Brit)
      8. Many non-violent conflicts arise from these religious Councils (sing.)
      9. (With 6D) Deciding battle of the Wars of the Roses (2nd word)
      15. Dutch term for their country, involved in the Nine Years' war
      17. Emblem of one side in the War of the Roses, red rose of ...
      19. Intensive military training sessions
      20. Henry VIII's flagship, lost in Solent with most hands (4,4)
      24. Many armies have been slowed or stopped by this feature
      25. Water-filled defensive ditches round castles
      26. Simple word of contrition, may have avoided some wars?
      28. Winner at 6,9D, defeated Plantaganet