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Taine, Hippolyte, 1828-1893

"The French Revolution - Volume 3"

) : XVII.,
176. (Session of July 19, 1793). Rehabilitation of Bordier and
Jourdain, hung in August, 1789. Cancelling of the proceedings begun
against the authors of the massacre of Melun (September, 1792) and
release of the accused. -- Cf. Albert Babeau, (I., 277.)
Rehabilitation, with indemnities distributed in Messidor, year II, to
their relatives. - "Archives des Affaires ?trang?res," vol. 331.
(Letter of Ch?py, Grenoble, Frimaire 8, year II). "The criminal court
and jury of the department have just risen to the height of the
situation; they have acquitted the castle-burners."
[83] Mortimer-Ternaux, VIII., 593. (Deputation of twenty-four
sections sent from Bordeaux to the Convention, August 30). - Buchez
et Roux, XXVIII., 494. (Report of the representatives on mission in
Bouches-du-Rh?ne, September 2nd). - Ibid., XXX., 386. (Letter of
Rousin, commandant of the revolutionary army at Lyons. "A population
of one hundred twenty thousand souls. . . . . There are not
amongst all these, one thousand five hundred patriots, even one
thousand five hundred persons that one could spare. - Guillon de
Montl?on, I., 355, 374. (Signatures of twenty thousand Lyonnese of
all classes, August 17th).


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