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  2. www.chigwell-school.org › about-us › historyChigwell School | History

    1629. The School was formally founded by Samuel Harsnett, Archbishop of York and Vice Chancellor of Cambridge University. It then had 16 ‘poor scholars’. The original school building, known as “Big School”, was in what now houses the Swallow Library.

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  3. Chigwell School dates back to 1619 when a schoolhouse was erected on the site. The first headmaster Peter Mease was appointed in 1623. It was formally founded in 1629 by Samuel Harsnett , Archbishop of York and Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University , and began with 16 "poor, clever" scholars.

  4. Part of the Foundation Deed for Chigwell School made by the Archbishop of York, Samuel Harsnett on the 13th April 1629. 4. York Minster in 1849. From a lithograph by F. Bedford.

  5. Chigwell is a co-educational school for 4 to 18-year-olds with boarding available at Sixth Form. The school was founded in 1629 and for nearly four centuries we have been preparing pupils to go out into the world.

  6. Mar 11, 2010 · Founded in 1629, the school, in Chigwell High Road, has a rich heritage in education with a list of former alumni to match the best. Set in 70 acres, the school currently hosts around 730...

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  7. connect.chigwell-school.org › pages › archivesArchives | Chigwell School

    Chigwell School Archives. Chigwell School holds a fascinating collection of records and artefacts, dating from the 17th Century to the present day. If you have any material that could help tell the history of Chigwell School and its people, please do get in touch via the email below.

  8. The history of Chigwell School, founded in 1629 by Samuel Harsnett, Archbishop of York, was described in an earlier volume of this History. It is now an independent public school.

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