of the decree for the transportation of
priests, which the King still refuses to sanction.
14. Massacre of the Abbe Figuemont at Mentz.
16. Bavai taken by the Austrians.
24. Much pains taken to prove the existence of
a committee in favour of the Austrians.
27. Discontent in Paris on account of the King’s
having a guard.
28. The King is forced to dismiss it.
29. Mareschal (sic) de Brissac, who commanded the
King’s guard, sent to prison at Orleans.
30. The first column of the Prussian army arrives at
Frankfort.
June 3. A civic fete in honour of M. Simoneau, mayor of
Etampes, massacred the 3d of March in an
insurrection.
6. Massacre at Brussels.
Reduction of the monies allowed for the pay and
entertainment of the King’s ministers.
8. The King refuses to ratify the decree for encamping
20,000 men near Paris.
13. Roland, Claviere, and Servan, dismissed from the
ministry.
Ordered that all pedigrees of nobility be burnt,
and all papers relative thereto.
A number of patriotic gifts to support the
expence (sic) of the war.
The tree of liberty planted in all parts.
20. In order to force the King to sanction some decrees
to which he had given a negative, the people go to
the Tuilleries, break open the gates, and burst
into the apartments. The King conducts himself
with great firmness.
The high national court at Orleans condemns
Monsieur, the Count d’Artois, and the Prince of
Conde, to be beheaded, and their property
consequently to be forfeited.
A new mode adopted for proving births, marriages,
and burials.
26. The department of La Somme offers 200 batallions,
to enforce respect to the King. Several others
make similar offers.
28. La Fayette quits his army, and goes to complain to
the national representatives of party violence.
A petition against Pethion is signed at the houses
of all the notaries.
30. La Fayette returns to the army, and as soon as he
is departed, he is burnt in effigy at the palace
royal.
July 2. Letter of the King to
priests, which the King still refuses to sanction.
14. Massacre of the Abbe Figuemont at Mentz.
16. Bavai taken by the Austrians.
24. Much pains taken to prove the existence of
a committee in favour of the Austrians.
27. Discontent in Paris on account of the King’s
having a guard.
28. The King is forced to dismiss it.
29. Mareschal (sic) de Brissac, who commanded the
King’s guard, sent to prison at Orleans.
30. The first column of the Prussian army arrives at
Frankfort.
June 3. A civic fete in honour of M. Simoneau, mayor of
Etampes, massacred the 3d of March in an
insurrection.
6. Massacre at Brussels.
Reduction of the monies allowed for the pay and
entertainment of the King’s ministers.
8. The King refuses to ratify the decree for encamping
20,000 men near Paris.
13. Roland, Claviere, and Servan, dismissed from the
ministry.
Ordered that all pedigrees of nobility be burnt,
and all papers relative thereto.
A number of patriotic gifts to support the
expence (sic) of the war.
The tree of liberty planted in all parts.
20. In order to force the King to sanction some decrees
to which he had given a negative, the people go to
the Tuilleries, break open the gates, and burst
into the apartments. The King conducts himself
with great firmness.
The high national court at Orleans condemns
Monsieur, the Count d’Artois, and the Prince of
Conde, to be beheaded, and their property
consequently to be forfeited.
A new mode adopted for proving births, marriages,
and burials.
26. The department of La Somme offers 200 batallions,
to enforce respect to the King. Several others
make similar offers.
28. La Fayette quits his army, and goes to complain to
the national representatives of party violence.
A petition against Pethion is signed at the houses
of all the notaries.
30. La Fayette returns to the army, and as soon as he
is departed, he is burnt in effigy at the palace
royal.
July 2. Letter of the King to