[Footnote 2222: Agrier percières--terms denoting taxes paid in the shape of shares of produce. Those which follow: lods, rentes, quint, requint belong to the taxes levied on real property. 22Tr.] [Footnote 2223: Doniol ("Noveaux cahiers de 1790"). Complaints of the copy-holders of Rouergues and of Quercy, pp. 97-105.] [Footnote 2224: See further on, book III. ch. II. § 4 and also ch. III.] [Footnote 2225: Moniteur, sitting of March 2, 1790. Speech by Merlin: "The peasants have been made to believe that the annulation of the banalities (the obligation to use the public mill, wine-press, and oven, which belonged to the noble) carried along with it the loss to the noble of all these; the peasants regarding themselves as proprietors of them."] [Footnote 2226: Moniteur; sitting of June 9, 1790. Speech of M. Charles de Lameth--Duvergier (laws of June 19-23 1790; September 27 and October 16, 1791).] [Footnote 2227: Sauzay, V. 400--410.] [Footnote 2228: Duvergier, laws of June 15-19, 1791; of June 18--July 6, 1792; of August 25-28, 1792.] [Footnote 2229: "Institution du Droit Français," par Argou, I.103. (He wrote under the Regency.) "The origin of most of the feoffs is so ancient that, if the seigneurs were obliged to produce the titles of the original concession to obtain their rents, there would scarcely be one able to produce them. This deficiency is made up by common law."] [Footnote 2230: Duvergier (laws of April 8-15, 1791; March 7-11; October 26, 1791; January 6-10, 1794).--Mirabeau had already proposed to reduce the disposable portion to one-tenth.] [Footnote 2231: See farther on, book III, ch. III.] [Footnote 2232: Mercure, September 10, 1791. Article by Mallet du Pan.--Ibid. October 15, 1791.] [Footnote 2233: Should Hitler or Lenin have read and understood the consequences of these events they would have deduced that given the command from official sources or recognized leaders ordinary people all over the world could easily be tempted to attack any group, being it Jews, Protestants, Hindus or foreigners. (SR.)] [Footnote 2234: "Archives Nationales," II. 784. Letters of M. de Langeron, October 16 and 18, 1789.--Albert Babeau, "Histoire de Troyes," letters addressed to the Chevalier de Poterats, July, 1790.--"Archives Nationales," papers of the Committee on Reports, bundle 4, letter of M. le Belin-Chatellenot to the to the President of the National Assembly, July 1, 1791.--Mercure, October 15, 1791. Article by Mallet du Pan: "Such is literally the language of these emigrants; I do not add a word."--Ibid. May 15, 1790. Letter of the Baron de Bois d'Aizy, April 29,1790, demanding a decree of protection fur the nobles. "We shall know (then) whether we are outlawed or are of any account in the rights of man written out with so much blood, or whether, finally, no other option is left to us but that of carrying to distant skies the remains of our property and our wretched existence."]