Imprisonment at Dijon—Set at Liberty and exiled to Tonnerre—New Plans and fresh Movements—Attempts to equip _La Chevalière d’Eon_—In Paris during winter of 1780-1781—Returns to Tonnerre and lives quietly among Neighbours—In 1785 is called to London on Private Business 235-255 XI LONDON AND THE END Returns to London and settles with his Creditors—His former Popularity revived—Endeavours to sell his Library and Collections—First News of the Revolution—La Citoyenne Geneviève d’Eon an ardent Jacobin—Petitions the National Assembly—In order to obtain a Living gives Public Fencing Competitions—Wounded at Southampton, 1796—Illness and Old Age—Dies in London, May, 1810 256-275 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS THE CHEVALIER D’EON, 1770 _Frontispiece_ (_From a Portrait by Huquier_) LA CHEVALIÈRE D’EON _Facing page_ 48 (_From the Painting by Angelica Kaufmann after Latour_) MADEMOISELLE DE BEAUMONT ” 96 (_From a Caricature in the ~London Magazine~, September 1777_) LA CHEVALIÈRE D’EON, 1782 ” 128 (_From a Contemporary Oil-painting_) THE CHEVALIER D’EON ” 160 (_From an Engraving published in 1810_) MDLLE. D’EON “RIPOSTING” ” 176 (_From a Contemporary Caricature_) THE CHEVALIER D’EON ” 256 (_From a Cast taken after Death_) AUTHORITIES CITED _Papiers Inédits de d’Eon._ _Lettres, Mémoires et Negociations particulières du Chevalier d’Eon._ Londres, 1764. Boutaric. _Correspondance secrète inedite de Louis XV._ Paris 1866. Duc de Broglie. _Le Secret du Roi._ Paris, 1888. _Mémoires du Duc de Luynes._ _Mémoires du Marquis d’Argenson._ _Archives des Affaires Etrangères._ Gaillardet. _Mémoires sur la Chevalière d’Eon._ La Messelière. _Voyage à Saint-Petersbourg._ Paris, 1803. Vandal, A. _Louis XV. et Elizabeth de Russie._ Paris, 1896. De La Fortelle. _Vie Militaire, politique et privée de Mlle. Charles-Geneviève-Louise-Auguste-Andrée-Timothée d’Eon de Beaumont._ Paris, 1779. Perey, Lucien. _Un Petit-Neveu de Mazarin._ Paris, 1893. Campan, Madame. _Mémoires sur la vie privée de Marie-Antoinette._ MSS. of the Christie Collection, cited by Telfer. Walpole, Horace. _Letters._ Bachaumont. _Journal d’un Observateur._ Telfer, B. _The Strange Career of the Chevalier d’Eon de Beaumont._ _Mémoires de Jacques Casanova._ Bruxelles, 1871. De Loménie. _Beaumarchais et son Temps._ Grimm. _Correspondance Littéraire._ Paris, 1812. Georgel, Abbé. _Mémoires._