9ac Be mother for the French _ _ _R
11ac Spent two notes at the charity 'do' E_ _ _ _E
22ac Not a galley, but may be found in one _ _ _A_ _R
7dn A way to regulate the economy from Roman times _ _ _ _ _A_ISM
15dn Strains to understand footnote SE_P_
20dn Odd way to go from place to place S_ _ _N_E
22ac steamer, because it is a ship, but not a galley ship, and a steamer (steam cooker) is found in a galley (kitchen)
15dn strains = seeps (to seep through), and also see ps (see footnote)