Saturday - Telegraph Prize Crossword

[bill15489]

Stir men playing lute primarily? He might (8)
M ? N ? ? ? E ?

20a
'Mother and Child, one worried in stone (5)
? ? S ? ?

27a Host's pretty good shot beseiging stronghold (9)
I ? N ? ? ? P ? ?

16d Perhaps watch to see how long performance takes (9)
? ? ? ? P ? ? ? E

17d Nears end painfully caught in a trap (8)
? ? ? N ? ? ? D

Any help would be much appreciated
Thanks, Bill

[ubasses]

20a mason
27 inn keeper
16 time piece
17 ensnared
minstrel

[jwlswann]

16d Timepiece

[bill15489]

Thank you so much, I have struggled.
Bill