By Adjournment on Thursday the 12th.
day of September 1754 .

Upon the humble petition of the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the poor of the parish of Enfield
in the County of Middx exhibited unto this
Court Setting forth that on or about the twenty
first day of July last one Elizabeth< no role > the wife of
Thomas Wakefield< no role > was found wanding and
begging in the said parish and being sent to
the Workhouse there was delievered of a
Female Child baptized by the Name of Ann
whereby she and her said Child became charge
able to the said parish And that the Petrs.
did detain the said Woman in their work
house untill the twelfth day of August
last when they Conveyed her before Merry
Teshmaker Esqr. one of It is Majesty's
Justices of the peace for this County who upon
Examination of the said Vagrant did by a
pass under his Hand and Seal order and direct
her to be Conveyed to the Parish of Jarro in the
Bishoprick of Dunham being the place of her
last legal Settlement And the Petrs. therefore
praying that this Court would be pleased to
Order the Treasurer of this County to pay the
Petrs. such a Sum of money as this Court
shall adjudge a Reasonable Satisfaction for
the charges the said parish has been put unto
on Account of the lying in of the said Elizth
Wakefield This Court upon hearing of what
was alledged concerning the premisses being
Satisfied that the Substance of the said
peticon is here doth Order that Mr. John
Higgs< no role > Treasurer of this County do pay unto
the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor
of the said parish of Enfield on one of them the
Sum of One Pound and fourteen Shillings
of lawfull money of Great Britain which
this Court doth adjudge a reasonable Satisfied
for the charges the said parish has been put