[Footnote 1104: Arthur Young, "Voyages in France," June 29th, July 2nd and 18th--" Journal de Paris," January 2, 1789. Letter of the curé of Sainte-Marguerite.] [Footnote 1105: Buchez and Roux, IV. 79-82. (Letter from the intermediary bureau of Montereau, July 9, 1789; from the maire of Villeneuve-le-Roi, July 10th; from M. Baudry, July 10th; from M. Prioreau, July 11th, etc.)--Montjoie, "Histoire de la Révolution de France," 2nd part, ch. XXI, p. 5.] [Footnote 1106: Roux et Buchez, ibid. "It is very unfortunate," writes the Marquis d'Autichamp, "to be obliged to cut down the standing crops ready to be gathered in; but it is dangerous to let the troops die of hunger."] [Footnote 1107: Montjoie, "Histoire de la Révolution de France," ch. XXXIX, V, 37.--De Goncourt, "La Société Française pendant la Révolution," p. 5l3.--Deposition of Maillard (Criminal Inquiry of the Châtelet concerning the events of October 5th and 6th).] [Footnote 1108: De Tocqueville, "L'Ancien Régime et la Révolution," 272-290. De Lavergne, "Les Assemblées provinciales," 109. Procès-verbaux des assemblées provinciales, passim.] [Footnote 1109: A magistrate who gives judgment in a lower court in cases relative to taxation. These terms are retained because there are no equivalents in English. (Tr.)] [Footnote 1110: "Laboureurs,"--this term, at this epoch, is applied to those who till their own land. (Tr.)] [Footnote 1111: Duvergier. "Collection des lois et décrets," I. 1 to 23, and particularly p. 15.] [Footnote 1112: Parish priests. (SR.)] [Footnote 1113: Arthur Young, July 12th, 1789 (in Champagne).] [Footnote 1114: Montjoie, 1st part, 102.] [Footnote 1115: Floquet, "Histoire du Parlement de Normandie," VII. 508.--" Archives Nationales," H. 1453.] [Footnote 1116: Arthur Young, June 29th (at Nangis).] [Footnote 1117: "Archives Nationales," H.1453. Letter of the Duc de Mortemart, Seigneur of Bray, May 4th; of M. de Ballainvilliers, intendant of Languedoc, April 15th.] [Footnote 1118: "Archives Nationales," H.1453. Letter of the intendant, M. d'Agay, April 30th; of the municipal officers of Nantes, January 9th; of the intendant, M. Meulan d'Ablois, June 22nd; of M. de Ballainvilliers, April 15th.] [Footnote 1119: "Archives Nationales," H. 1453. Letter of the Count de Langeron, July 4th; of M. de Meulan d'Ablois, June 5th; "Minutes of the meeting of la Maréchaussée de Bost," April 29th. Letters of M. de Chazerat, May 29th; of M. de Bezenval, June 2nd; of the intendant, M. Amelot, April 25th.] [Footnote 1120: '"Archives Nationales," H.1453. Letter of M. de Bezenval, May 27th; of M. de Ballainvilliers, April 25th; of M. de Foullonde, April 19th.] [Footnote 1121: "Archives Nationales," H.1453. Letter of the intendant, M. d'Aine, March 12th; of M. d'Agay, April 30th; of M. Amelot, April 25th; of the municipal authorities of Nantes, January 9th, etc.] [Footnote 1122: "The Ancient Régime," pp. 380-389.]