By Adjournment on Thursday the 28th. day of February 1750 .

Order Mr. Higgs the
Treaser to pay £2.18s.
to Mr. Tho: Northcote< no role >
House keeper & Cryer of
the Court for fireing Etc
by him provided for
Justices meeting on
Occasion of the
Distempred Cattle}

An Account of Mr. Thomas Northcote< no role > Housekeeper of Hicks hall
And Cryer of this Court being now laid before this Court mentioned
to be his Account for one years Allowance by Order of his Majesty< no role > 's
Justices of the Peace for fireing Etc provided by Thomas Northcote< no role >
in the Great Room at Hicks Hall at the several Meetings of
the Justices for the distempered Cattle from January the 27th:
1749 to February the 16th. 1750 twenty Nine Seperate Meetings
at two Shillings per time Amounting to two pounds and
eighteen Shillings, And the said Mr. Northcote< no role > praying that
the said such may be paid unto him It is Ordered by this Court
that Mr. John Higgs< no role > Treasurer of this County do pay the said
Sum of two pounds and Eighteen Shillings unto the said
Thomas Northcote< no role > in full of his said demand. whose receipt
together with this Order shall be a sufficient discharge to the
said Treasurer for such payment

By Adjournment on Thursday the 28th: day of February 1750.

Order for Mr. Higgs the
Treasurer to pay £2:8s:0d
to the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poor of
Ealing for Charges on Account
of a Vagrant being delivered
of a Male Bastard Child in
the Parish of Ealing }

Upon the Humble Petition of the Churchwardens & Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of Ealing in this County exhibited unto this Court
Setting forth that on or about the thirteenth Day of November last.
as one Anne Derrick Otherwise Ann Bromley< no role > Singlewoman was
wandring & begging in the said Parish she was delivered of a Male
Bastard Child there, whereby she and her said Child became
chargeable to the said Parish, And that the Petitioners did detain the
said Woman in Custody untill the twenty sixth day of December last
when they conveyed her before King Gould< no role > Esqr . One of his Majestys
Justices of the Peace for this County who Examined her and committed
her to the House of Correction at Clerkenwell pursuant to the statute
in such case made And the Petitioners therefore prayed that this
Court would be pleased to Order the Treasurer of this County to
pay the Petitioners such a sum of Money as the Court should
Adjudge a reasonable Satisfaction for the Charges the said Parish
has been put unto on account of the said Ann Derrick Otherwise