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April 1715

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To the Churchwardens & Overseers of the poors of
the parish of Enfield in the County of Middx or to
any of them, and to the Churchwardens & Over
seers of the poors of the parish of Edmondton in the
sd County of Middx and to every or any of them.

Middx ss
Bern: Halpenny< no role > .
Geo: Bourne< no role >


Whereas it appeares unto us whose hands & Seales are
hereunto sett two of his Matys Justices of the peace for
the County aforesd (Quorn unus) upon the Complaint
of the Churchwardens & Overseers of the poore of the sd
parish of Enfield that one Sarah Baker< no role > Singlewoman
and big with Child of a Bastard Child or Children is
to me lately into the sd parish of Enfield endeavouring
to Settle her selfe there with out giving notice in writing
to the sd Churchwardens or overseers of the poore or
any of them, as by law required, or renting ten pounds
p anm, and is likely to become chargeable to the sd
parish of Enfield , and whereas it appeares unto us
upon the Examcon of the sd Sarah Baker< no role > upon her oath
that she lived as a hired servant with one William
Jones
< no role > of the parish of Edmondton aforesaid for the
space of one whole yeare & upwards and received from
him at the rate of three pounds ten shillings peran. for her wages [..]
[..] dureing her sd Service, and it not appearing unto us the sd
Justices that she hath obtayned any other legall settlemt
Since, we the sd Justices do therefore adjudge the sd Sarah
Baker
< no role > to be last legally settled in the sd parish of Edmonton
& County of Middx , and ought to be sent thither,

These are the before in his matys name, Strictly to charge & require you
the Churchwardens & Overseers of the poore of the sd parish of Enfield
some or one of you forth with on Sight hereof to remove & convey or
cause to be removed and Conveyed the body of the sd Sarah Baker< no role > out of
the sd parish [..] to the sd parish of Edmonton in the sd County of Middx and
her deliver or cause to be delivered unto the sd Churchwardens & Overseers of
the poore there or to some or one of them who are hereby required to receive
& provide for her as her occacons shall require untill discharged of her by
due course of Law, and for your so doeing this shall be your warrt, Given
under our hands & Seales att Enfield the 30th. day of March anno dui 1715

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