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The French Revolution - Volume 1 by Hippolyte Taine
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Notes:


[1] "Archives Nationales," H. 1453. Letter of M. Miron, lieutenant
de police, April 26th; of M. Joly de Fleury, procureur-général, May
29th; of MM. Marchais and Berthier, April 18th and 27th, March 23rd,
April 5th, May 5th. - Arthur Young, June 10th and 29th. "Archives
Nationales," H. 1453 Letter of the sub-delegate of Montlhéry, April
14th.

[2] "Archives Nationales," H. 1453. Letter of the sub-delegate
Gobert, March 17th; of the officers of police, June 15th : -- " On
the 12th, 13th, 14th and 15th of March the inhabitants of Conflans
generally rebelled against the game law in relation to the rabbit."

[3] Montjoie, 2nd part, ch. XXI. p.14 (the first week in June).
Montjoie is a party man; but he gives dates and details, and his
testimony, when it is confirmed elsewhere, deserves, to be admitted.

[4] Montjoie, 1st part, 92-101. - "Archives Nationales," H.
1453. Letter of the officer of police of Saint-Denis: "A good many
workmen arrive daily from Lorraine as well as from Champagne," which
increases the prices.

[5] De Bezenval, "Mémoires," I.353. Cf. "The Ancient Regime,"
p.509. - Marmontel, II, 252 and following pages. - De Ferrières,
I. 407.

[6] Arthur Young, September 1st, 1788

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