Ex Parte Garrett and Clark v The Mayor of Newcastle; 30 Jan 1832

References: [1832] EngR 421, (1832) 3 B & Ad 252, (1832) 110 ER 95
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In the absence of any precedent, the Court refused a rule nisi for a mandamus calling on the mayor of a town to propose a resolution to the burgesses in guild assembled, for repealing certain by-laws ; though it was alleged that by-laws and ordinances might, by charter, be made, and had formerly been made, at such guilds.