Interference on Lafayette case sparks humane debate in House
Debates hinge on whether Britain should press Vienna for General Lafayette's release. Speakers clash over imperial law versus municipal justice, weighing humanity against alliance duties and potential political fallout amid the Robespierre era ramifications.
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M. Fayette
Robespierre
France
Great Britain
Mrv. Fox
Ararice
America
Asgill
Prussia
Fayette
Mons
Archduke Charles
Ito
Vienna
Charles
Ghimeau
Europe
Martin
Hawkins
Browne
Pitt
Grey
French Republic
Monsieur la Fayette
Gentileman
Alliance
Wilderforce
la Fayette
Fitzpatrick
Kgts
Maubeuge
Pine
Rolls
Lord Hawkefouiy
Fox
Louis XVI
Sheridan
Frech
Monifieur Vergennes
Windham
Mr. Fox
Hampden
Lord Falkland
Republican Party
Friends of Humanity
la Fayetté
Monsigur Fayette
Gollot d’Herbois
Irance
Monsiéur la Fayette
Barnave
la ‘Fayette
Dean Swift
House of Austria
M. la Fayette