Thanks for previous answers. A few more please.
12a held on to a novice in a strange space before the beginning of devotions (7) ?l?s???
21a theres one of the French in the clan.; that's official(7) t????n?
28a. To send claret in that form to the East Could prove trivky(7) ?re??l?
9d The pole has her betrothed around Capital (7) ?i???c?
14d TT garment(7) ?????e?
17a The God of silence? (4)
Thanks in advance for help