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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 2 (of 6)

CHAPTER IV
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46, 95, 232, 287, 296.] [Footnote 1407: "Archives de la Prefecture de Police," minutes of the meeting of the section of Butte des Moulins, October 5, 1789.] [Footnote 1408: Bailly, II.

224 .-- Dusaulx, 418, 202, 257, 174, 158.

The powder transported was called poudre de traite (transport); the people understood it as poudre de traitre (traitor).

M.de la Salle was near being killed through the addition of an r.

It is he who had taken command of the National Guard on the 13th of July.] [Footnote 1409: Floquet, VII.54.There is the same scene at Granville, in Normandy, on the 16th of October.


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