Historical Epochs of the French Revolution: With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France; And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His DeathGoudemetz, Henry
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Historical Epochs of the French Revolution: With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France; And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death
Goudemetz, Henry
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799; Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793
the French republic.
16. Treaty of friendship between the French nation and
the regency of Tunis.
The convention decrees a new constitution.
The King of Spain ratifies the treaty of peace with
France.
The convention annuls all revolutionary sentences
passed since March 13th, 1793, except those of the
tribunals of Paris.
The emigrants not comprized in the exceptions are
for ever proscribed.
21. The convention decrees that two-thirds of the
succeeding legislature shall be chosen out of the
present convention.
Violent declamation of Tallien against emigrants
and royalists.
All clubs or popular societies are by the decree of
the convention abolished.
The Count d'Artois lands in England on his way to,
and with the design of forming a junction with,
Charette.
A new mode of preserving corn discovered by a
physician of Montpelier.
22. Tumults in the theatres of Paris.
The convention brings large bodies of troops into
Paris.
Boissy d'Anglas, presenting a picture of France
triumphant on all sides, and forcing Kings to court
its friendship and alliance, beseeches the
convention to distinguish the last moments of its
existence by acts of beneficence, healing all
wounds, drying up tears, and repairing by the force
of justice those evils which tyrants had brought
upon the world.
24. Lyons is denounced as attached to royalty.
25. The constitution is declared to be perfected.
The word _Sans-Culotides_ is excluded from the
calendar.
28. The section of Mail complains that the capital is
filled with troops.
Treaty of peace between the Landgrave of
Hesse-Cassel and France.
Several sections complain of the number of troops
in Paris, and of the election of two-thirds of the
present convention into the next legislature.
General Montesquieu, and the ex-constituent
Talleyrand Perigord, recalled by a decree into
France.
30. Much discontent in Paris; the sections make
considerable movements; every thing seems to
forebode an explosion.
31. The constitution is laid before the people for
their acceptance, and approved of in general; but
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