of
a corporal.
17. Varnier denounced by Bazire, is sent to prison at
Orleans.
Pethion elected mayor of Paris.
18. He goes to the jacobins to thank them for having
obtained his election.
Manuel is appointed procureur syndic of the commune
of Paris (a place next in importance to that of
mayor).
20. Disorders at Montpellier.
25. Delatre committed to prison at Orleans.
26. Chabot enters the King’s apartment with his hat on
his head.
Decreed, that non-conforming priests shall not make
use of the churches.
Dec. 1. Three hundred millions of small assignats issued.
2. Insurrection at Brest.
6. Malvoisin, and twelve others, imprisoned at
Orleans.
16. Decreed, that every member of the Bourbon family
shall quit France in three days.
M. Loyaute sent to prison at Orleans.
20. Several castles burnt at Sens.
24. Insurrection in the departments of Loir et Cher.
The King goes to the assembly to discuss the
subject of war with foreign powers.
27. Lucknor and Rochambeau made marshals of France, and
with La Fayette appointed to command the armies.
M. de Narbonne goes to visit the frontiers.
Forty soldiers, who had been sent to the galleys,
are set at liberty.
Establishment of a new high national court.
Manuel causes the letters of Mirabeau, which were
found in the mayor’s office, to be printed and
sold.
28. The Queen goes to the opera, and is much applauded.
29. Manifesto proposed by M. Condorcet, to acquaint the
world with the sentiments of the French nation, if
it should be forced into war.
31. Decreed, that the ceremonies of New-year’s day
shall be abolished.
1792.
17. Varnier denounced by Bazire, is sent to prison at
Orleans.
Pethion elected mayor of Paris.
18. He goes to the jacobins to thank them for having
obtained his election.
Manuel is appointed procureur syndic of the commune
of Paris (a place next in importance to that of
mayor).
20. Disorders at Montpellier.
25. Delatre committed to prison at Orleans.
26. Chabot enters the King’s apartment with his hat on
his head.
Decreed, that non-conforming priests shall not make
use of the churches.
Dec. 1. Three hundred millions of small assignats issued.
2. Insurrection at Brest.
6. Malvoisin, and twelve others, imprisoned at
Orleans.
16. Decreed, that every member of the Bourbon family
shall quit France in three days.
M. Loyaute sent to prison at Orleans.
20. Several castles burnt at Sens.
24. Insurrection in the departments of Loir et Cher.
The King goes to the assembly to discuss the
subject of war with foreign powers.
27. Lucknor and Rochambeau made marshals of France, and
with La Fayette appointed to command the armies.
M. de Narbonne goes to visit the frontiers.
Forty soldiers, who had been sent to the galleys,
are set at liberty.
Establishment of a new high national court.
Manuel causes the letters of Mirabeau, which were
found in the mayor’s office, to be printed and
sold.
28. The Queen goes to the opera, and is much applauded.
29. Manifesto proposed by M. Condorcet, to acquaint the
world with the sentiments of the French nation, if
it should be forced into war.
31. Decreed, that the ceremonies of New-year’s day
shall be abolished.
1792.
Jan. 1. Egalite (duke of Orleans)
ill received at the
Tuilleries.
5.
Massacre of the minister of Chateau-neuf.
Motion
of Herault, that foreign powers be required
to
forbid the white cockade to be worn by
emigrants.
11.
Carra proposes at the Jacobin club, that the crown
of
France be offered to the Duke of York.
15.
Plan of a decree for declaring war against the