Louis XVI Interrogations at the National Convention
The dialogue between Presiding officials and Louis XVI covers claims of counterrevolution, emigration, and military losses. Louis maintains ignorance of several notes, disputes ministers’ actions, and asserts constitutional limits on decrees. The Assembly grants him counsel and imposes penalties on emigrants’ families as the process continues.
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Louis
Paris
St. Cloud
LouisenThis
Varennes
J.curs
Torrennes
Champ de Mars
la Fayette
Mirabeau
Pilnitz
Europe
Arles
Nimes
Montauban
Mendes, &c
Saul
Éhemies
Narhone
Parisi
Leuroip
Austria
Choisenl
Turkey
France
M. de Choisewil
Legislative Corps
A Abancourt
Calonne
Longwi
Verdun
J Abancons
M. de Calonne
Lepisiative Corps
Bertrand
Los Bertrand
National Assembly
Pras
Legislative Assembly
Pres
Hamburgh
Lowis
Soisfons
Gadzators
Dumonter
Cuftine
Mavenice
Frankfort
Law REPORT Pue King against Paine Trial of Rights of Man
A heated six hour trial outlines Mr. Perctodi’s indictment of Thomas Paine for publishing the Rights of Man. The Attorney General portrays Paine as a seditious writer seeking to undermine the Revolution and the Constitution, arguing Paine’s work vilifies the government and fosters anarchy. The speech cites passages from the Rights of Man and traces alleged aims to erode law and promote democracy.
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Sis
Erfikine
Perctodi
Aittorney
Tye
Aather
Juline Ceefar
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Louris
M. Target
M.franchet
Gambarre
Temple
Luts
Werthink
Lory
Genyon
Pue
Paine
Philadelphia
Wethington
Congress
Federale ‘Cobilitarion
Barch Stadtholder
Edwards
Patfedign
Jamey
Wilain
M&Dé
Seleratar
William
Fuicéeti
Walpole
England
Geremany
Amay- Bey
Burke
William Ae
Mary Have
Holland
Seokee “Clotentittéa
Pat
Willian Hay
Breknbeg