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Taine, Hippolyte, 1828-1893

"The French Revolution - Volume 3"


[84] Guillon de Montl?on, I., 394. (Letter of Dubois-Cranc? to the
Lyonnese, August 19th.)
[85] Mortimer-Ternaux, VIII., 198. (Decree of Aug. 6.) - Buchez et
Roux, XXVIII. 297, (Decree of July 12.). - Guillon de Montl?on, I.,
342. Summons of Dubois-Cranc?, Aug. 8.)
[86] Meillan, 142.). - "Archives des Affaires Etrang?res," vol.
CCCXXXII. (Letter of Desgranges, Bordeaux, Brumaire 8, year II.):
"The execution of Mayor Saige, who was much loved by the people for
his benefactions, caused much sorrow: but no guilty murmur was heard."
[87] Archives Nationales, AF. II., 46. (Letter of Julien to the
Committee of Public Safety Messidor 11, year II). "Some time ago a
solemn silence prevailed at the sessions of the military commission,
the people's response to the death-sentences against conspirators; the
same silence attended them to the scaffold; the whole commune seemed
to sob in secret at their fate."
[88] Berryat Saint-Prix, "La Justice R?volutionaire," pp. 277-299. -
Archives Nationales, AF. II., 46. (Registers of the Com. Of
Surveillance, Bordeaux). The number of prisoners between Prairial 21
and 28, varies from 1504 to 1529. Number of the guillotined, 882.


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