ðə wˈɛstmɪnstɚ kˈoːɹt ʌv bˈɜːdʒɛsᵻz wʌz ɪstˈæblɪʃt baɪ ˈækt ʌv pˈɑːɹləmənt ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi fˈaɪv ænd ɐbˈɑːlɪʃt ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd.
The Westminster Court of Burgesses was established by Act of Parliament in 1585 and abolished in 1900.