Selby

BENEDICTOFAUXERRE
BYPASS
CHOLERACEMETARY
CIVILPARISH
COMMUTERTOWN
DELACYFAMILY
FILDERSTADT
GEORGEWASHINGTON
HERALDICARMS
HOBSONMURDERS
HUMBERHEADLEVELS
IMPORTANTPORT
JOHNAUDUS
KINGHENRYI
MARKETCROSS
MATILDA
RAILCRASH
RIVEROUSE
SELBYCANAL
SELETUN
SHIPBUILDING
STARSANDSTRIPES
SWINGBRIDGE
THECRESCENT
TOWNHALL
VIKINGSETTLEMENT
WASHINGTONWINDOW
WESTRIDING
WILLIAM

Key points of interest in Selby, North Yorkshire, England. The name of this parish and market town in the East Riding of Yorkshire first appeared in written form in the early Yorkshire Charters of 1030. The toponym derives from the pre-7th century Old Norse words selja, meaning willow and "-by", a farm or settlement. During the Middle Ages the area was under the control of the Vikings, and fell under the sway of Danelaw. QUOTATION King Henry I was born in Selby in 1068. His mother Matilda was staying at Selby while her husband, King William the Conqueror, was busy subjugating the North. “Henry was a commanding leader, ‘the greatest of kings’, according to the chronicler Orderic Vitalis” (Castor, 2011:39). SOURCES Castor, Helen. 2011. She-wolves: The women who ruled England before Elizabeth. London: Faber and Faber. “Last name: Selby”. [s.d.] The Internet Surname Database. Available: http://www.surnamedb.com/Surname/selby [2014, March 14]. Simpson, David. 2009. “Selby, Tadcaster, Elmet and Goole”. Yorkshire. Available: http://www.yorkshire-england.co.uk/Selby.html [2014, March 14]. Enjoy this puzzle? If so, then maybe you'd like to check out my book of word search puzzles that is now available on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Towns-Villages-Situated-Along-TransPennine/dp/1530873045/ref=sr_1_fkmr1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1480482199&sr=8-1-fkmr1&keywords=louis+henderson+word+search.

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BENEDICTOFAUXERRE  1111ne
BYPASS  123se
CHOLERACEMETARY  217n
CIVILPARISH  202w
COMMUTERTOWN  202s
DELACYFAMILY  188sw
FILDERSTADT  51e
GEORGEWASHINGTON  1920nw
HERALDICARMS  38se
HOBSONMURDERS  32se
HUMBERHEADLEVELS  32s
IMPORTANTPORT  113n
JOHNAUDUS  1118nw
KINGHENRYI  144sw
MARKETCROSS  204sw
MATILDA  1420ne
RAILCRASH  412ne
RIVEROUSE  114se
SELBYCANAL  94se
SELETUN  118e
SHIPBUILDING  820ne
STARSANDSTRIPES  317ne
SWINGBRIDGE  173w
THECRESCENT  1020ne
TOWNHALL  1120nw
VIKINGSETTLEMENT  320e
WASHINGTONWINDOW  1916nw
WESTRIDING  1316nw
WILLIAM  2012sw