France and England Clash Over King’s Fate in 1791
The piece compares the French National Assembly to Cromwell’s Parliament, predicts a regency led by a Duke of Orivan, and notes foreign powers may intervene. It recalls Charles I’s fate, the August Diet’s foresight, and French royal escape efforts with regiments defecting to Furnes in Austrian Flanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Varennes
France
National Assembly
Cuarxes
England
Europe
Charles
Hampton Court
Ile of Wight
Oliver Cromwell
Cromwell
I National Assembly
Arormrs
Croirweelt
French National Assembly
House of Commons
Commons of
Commons
Cromwel
Irvon
Harrison
Payette
Camus
Lamerh
Cauphin
Monsieur
Comte d’Arrais
Duke of
Orivan
Dunkirk
Furnes
Flanders
Escape of Rionsseur and Madame from Paris Letter fragment
An English letter dated May 25 describes the flight of the French royal family from Paris. The Queen and Princess left with attendants, aiming for Luxembourg while Montreur aided the escape by disguising the Prince. They reached Mons after a 27 hour journey. a carriage accident occurred near Afenbeure. The King was later reported arrested near Forenzes, and the Queen’s conduct drew scrutiny of constitutional loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Davrain
Bespauere
Morsizur
Madame
Luxembourg
Europe
Ascaseur
Mons
Aetariat
England
Montreur
Afenbeure
Montasvency
Laval
Count de Brievre
Monseur
Namur
Jarche En Famine
Pest
Tchield
Forenzes
Kamur
Louis the Xvich
Catherine DE Mephis
Francis
Cuaries
Henry
Oaths and oaths in politics and a Norfolk trial list
A fragmented news item discusses oath law and church oaths in France and Ireland, Turkish fortifications near Craioea, Austrian readiness, and a detailed Norfolk Quarter Sessions schedule with multiple towns and dates. It notes thirteen felons at the Old Bailey with eight slated for execution and others to be transported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae
Hudibras
Ireland
France
Crioea
Norfolk
Suffolk
Essex
Cambridgeshire
Norwich
Swaftham
Puetlay
Walsingham
Beccles
Woodbridge
Towich
Bury
Colcncester
Warwich
Fame
Chelwets Suesday
Carmbridge ‘Town
Wharidey
Camwidge County
Wilbech
Ife of Ely
Rrcorper
Loxpow
Old Bailey
William Oates
Stephen Mackaway
Edward Gillickly
Robert Adair
Tsabella Steward
Tdrs
Morgana
William Brown
John Dawson
Tan Mr. Maddox
High Wey
Herpstead
Thomas Underwood
Joseps Wood
France National Assembly Faces King Declaration Debate
The National Assembly blazed through a long session as royal guards were debated for disbandment after the kings escape. Deputies argued whether the king should declare his stance to the Assembly and who should receive it, ending with appointed commissioners and a firm stance on royal inviolability.
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M. Eowery
Metz
M.de Bouille
M. Bureat de Busy
Thuilleries
M. Peréion
M. de la Feyelte
Rowan Fameny
M. de Canteen
National Guards
M.de Cantelen
Fitia
M.tidel
M. de Bazzay
Xing
M. de Baunay
de Founty
Paris
Mr. de Bontay
Iscouins
Red Datort
National Assembly
MM. Rodepierre
Pionichs
Kaine
Quenn
M. Pupert
Adaled
Porean de Sterferry
France
Sodan
Embry
M. Cackraud
Moulouet
M. Bevrere
Mrs. Prowhet
di’ Tadre
Luport
Also Mentioned on This Page
N Don
Rionsseur and
and National Assembly
M. de Breede
Strasbourg
Lorraine
Alsace
Bev
de Leese
WM. Comes
Thenselus
ML de
Prince de Coxps
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