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  2020w
CHOLERACEMETARY  165sw
CIVILPARISH  165w
COMMUTERTOWN  1915n
DELACYFAMILY  43s
FILDERSTADT  217n
GEORGEWASHINGTON  171w
HERALDICARMS  72e
HOBSONMURDERS  1919w
HUMBERHEADLEVELS  15s
IMPORTANTPORT  76se
JOHNAUDUS  78se
KINGHENRYI  618ne
MARKETCROSS  317ne
MATILDA  1516n
RAILCRASH  512n
RIVEROUSE  1817w
SELBYCANAL  36s
SELETUN  520ne
SHIPBUILDING  719ne
STARSANDSTRIPES  120e
SWINGBRIDGE  153sw
THECRESCENT  2017n
TOWNHALL  176s
VIKINGSETTLEMENT  63se
WASHINGTONWINDOW  163w
WESTRIDING  1818w
WILLIAM  144w