Henriot, illegally given command of the city forces by the Commune,
219;
at head of attack of Convention, 221, 222;
note sent to, by Committee on Danton’s trial, to prevent a rescue,
261;
attempt to save Robespierre, 311.
Hérault de Séchelles, present at taking of Bastille, 74;
added to Committee, 229;
expelled from Committee, 247;
trial of, 268, 269;
his death, 279.
Herbois, d’, Collot, _see_ “Collot.”
Herman, judge at Danton’s trial, 260-271.
Income, of Danton at Bar, estimated, 51.
Institution, the, importance of, to France, 211, 213;
provided by the Committee, 214.
Insurrection, of July 14, 1789, 72, 74;
of August 10, 1792, 166, 170;
of June 2, 1793, 221, 222;
attempted to save Robespierre, 311, 313.
Invasions, siege of Verdun by Brunswick, 177;
Beaurepaire’s suicide, capitulation of Verdun, ferment in Paris,
178;
causes massacre of September, 180;
Valmy, 192, 193;
Jemappes, 196;
defeat of Neerwinden, 1793, allies cross the Rhine, Alps, and
Pyrenees, take Valenciennes, 233;
Turcoing, 293;
battle of Fleurus, 298.
Isnard, Girondin, proposes Committee of Public Safety, 210;
his threat to destroy Paris, 221.
Jacobins, character of, 135;
Danton’s speech in, on death of Mirabeau, 137;
Danton attacks Lafayette in, 143, 145;
moderate petition of, to Assembly on king’s flight, 146;
read by Danton in Champs de Mars, 147;
joined by radicals in Legislative, 151;
debate on war, 155, 156;
Robespierre reads his last speech in, 307;
Legendre closes, 312.
Jemappes, battle of, 196.
Judge, in Danton’s trial, _see_ “Herman.”
Just, St., _see_ “St. Just.”
Justice, Ministry of, Danton put into, 172;
his circular from, 175, 176.
Kersaint, associated with Danton at period of the flight of the king,
present at interview of Danton with other ministers in August,
1793, he believes that Brunswick will reach Paris, 181.
King, _see_ “Louis.”
Lafayette, a seceding noble, 25;
first clash with Danton, 75;
opposition of Cordeliers to, 82;
follows the mob to Versailles, 91;
his discipline of National Guard opposed by Cordeliers, 93;
sends National Guard to arrest Marat, 101;
attacked by Danton on flight of the king, 143, 145;
his accusation of Danton’s venality, 145;
his massacre of the Champs de Mars, 147;
again attacked by Danton, 159;
threatens civil war, 160.
Law, Roman, twelfth century, renaissance of, study of, rise of the
universities, 14.
—— Courts in France, Conseils du Roi, 48.
Lawyers, action of, in preventing reform, 4;
become conservative as a body, 18.
Legendre, a Bourgeois, 25;
a member of the Cordeliers, 81;
defends Danton before the Convention, 243;
shuts the Jacobins, 312.
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