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Can anyone help with the following?
Disease encompassing land returned by poet (former name) (7) I have ??R?E?T
Lento,foster-father of Greek vase (4,4)
?L?W ?I?E slow time?
Lover's romance for everyone in Hampshire (8)
??A?L?E?

Last one maybe:- Beaulieu

Disease encompassing land returned by poet(former name):
Barrett

Maiden name of Elisabeth Barrett Browning, the disease is TB and the land is terra, both backwards

slow time is correct - from Ode To A Grecian Urn by Keats.
"Thou foster-child of silence and slow time"

Celadon,Sumi and DT thankyou for your answers and explanations much appreciated

11a Tool for handling all or part of... (4,3)

C?T? ??W

12a ...fliers: about time it changed (7)

T?T?I?E

3d Roman in Hampshire, tapster in play

?o??y

JimB

11a. Cats Paw - I think

Hi Dad.

11a CATS PAW (another person/thing to do something for you).
12a TITMICE (anag. = birds)

JimC

12a TITMICE

...and the Hampshire Tapster is POMPEY