Arrests of National Deputies Spark Widespread Protests
Paris dispatch from June 17 notes general condemnation across departments for arresting deputies and holding commissioners as hostages. Reports detail decrees imprisoning Romme Prieur and Lecointre in Calvados, with arrests and transfers to northern districts. Departments like Mayenne Finisterre Rhone Loire and others oppose the arrests and move troops toward Paris. Messages from Touton dated June 6 claim Anarchists driven from dens and liberty for released prisoners. tensions rise toward open rupture with the capital.
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Maratisis
Wimpeifen
Manche
Department of
Calvados
Romme
Prieur
Lecointre
Convention
Cafwados
Ditrick
Baieux
Ca Urdeaux
Fchon
Artigoyte
Mountain Party
Vendee
Touton
Arseilles
Bregon
Barrere
Paris 1793 Hears Royalist Plots Amid Convention Clash
Report from Paris describes Jacobin violence across Lyons and Marseilles, Royalist advances near Angers and Nantes, and a dramatic confrontation at the National Convention. Deputies were arrested, barricades and cannons surrounded the Hall as factions battled for control, while lawmakers urged public defense of the Republic and unity against conspirators.
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Paris
Revolutionary Council
Department of Paris
Committee of Public Safety
Tec
National Hall
Champs Elyfees
Convention
Dufaulx
Boiffy
D? Anglas
Marat
la Vendée
Committee*of Public Safety
Revolutionary decree to arm Paris as frontier threats loom
The National Convention receives a heavy agenda, ordering a corps of resolvers with 48 cannons to depart from Paris within 24 hours, two convention commissioners to Orleans to monitor rebels, and strict daily reports on arms, provisions, and manpower. Paris workshops to be converted to arms manufactories. a convention member to oversee foundries and report to Public Safety.
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Republican Society of
Perpignan
Convention
Jambo
National Convention
Orleans
Paris
Republic
Committee of Public Safety
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Jacobins
Lyons
Marseilles
National Guards
Afsassins
Jacobin Club
la Fendeé
Vendome
Cambray
Xfine
Executive Council
Cristine
Executive
la Vendéd
Nantes
Indy
Novalitts
Sgumur
Zéurs
Angérs
Bowmpes
Chef
Henrict
Gexsonne
France
la Somme
Department of la Morelle
Cherbourg
Fierevt
Baxire
Conpiracy
Enelith
Brittanny
Cushixes
Cambro
Defaxix
Chevafer
la Sarthe
Uranny
Lacroix
la Greuxe
Mini Frome
Agair