IN EXITU ISRAEL. [Illustration: (Colophon)] IN EXITU ISRAEL _AN HISTORICAL NOVEL_ BY S. BARING-GOULD, M.A. Author of ‘_Curious Myths of the Middle Ages_,’ ‘_Origin and Development of Religious Belief_,’ ‘_The Silver Store_,’ _&c._, _&c._ VOL. I London MACMILLAN AND CO. 1870 OXFORD: BY T. COMBE, M.A., E. B. GARDNER, E. P. HALL, AND H. LATHAM, M.A., PRINTERS TO THE UNIVERSITY. DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF THE LATE COUNT CHARLES DE MONTALEMBERT BY ONE WHO, FROM A DISTANCE, HAS LOVED AND ADMIRED HIS LIFE, HIS PRINCIPLES, AND HIS WRITINGS. CONTENTS Page PREFACE. vii CHAPTER I. 1 CHAPTER II. 20 CHAPTER III. 34 CHAPTER IV. 51 CHAPTER V. 65 CHAPTER VI. 79 CHAPTER VII. 96 CHAPTER VIII. 110 CHAPTER IX. 122 CHAPTER X. 138 CHAPTER XI. 150 CHAPTER XII. 163 CHAPTER XIII. 179 CHAPTER XIV. 183 CHAPTER XV. 197 CHAPTER XVI. 210 CHAPTER XVII. 232 CHAPTER XVIII. 244 CHAPTER XIX. 260 CHAPTER XX. 275 PREFACE. There is a side to the History of the French Revolution which is too generally overlooked--its ecclesiastical side.