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Chigwell Research Paper

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Descrbed as being the "first village of London," Chigwell is a small viallge with a population of approxaimtely 15,000 people, which can be found 11 miles North East of London. As far as the originins of the city's name go, it is beleived that CHigwell means Cicca's well with Cicca being an Anglo-Saxon personal name. However, folk etymology, proclaims that the name was derviced from a lost king's well, whcih was supposedly located south-east of the village center near the border of what's now known as the London Borough of Redrige. CHigwell was intially isutain whitn the hear of the fores of Essex. At one point, the forest was vast, until 1301 when it was greatly reduced and broken up into several royal forest by Edward I. By the 1640s,

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