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Title: Historical Epochs of the French Revolution
With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of
France; And A List Of The Members Of The National
Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death
Author: H. Goudemetz
Translator: Rev. Dr. Randolph
Release Date: October 29, 2005 [EBook #16962]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ASCII
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HISTORICAL EPOCHS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION;
WITH THE Judgment and Execution OF
LOUIS XVI. KING OF FRANCE;
AND A LIST OF THE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL CONVENTION,
Who voted FOR and AGAINST his DEATH.
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HISTORICAL EPOCHS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH OF H. GOUDEMETZ,
A FRENCH CLERGYMAN EMIGRANT IN ENGLAND.
DEDICATED, BY PERMISSION, TO
His ROYAL HIGHNESS the DUKE of YORK,
BY THE REV. DR. RANDOLPH.
TO WHICH IS SUBJOINED, WITH CONSIDERABLE ADDITIONS,
THE THIRD EDITION OF THE Judgment and Execution Of
LOUIS XVI. KING OF FRANCE;
WITH A LIST OF THE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL CONVENTION,
Who voted FOR and AGAINST his DEATH;
AND THE NAMES OF MANY OF THE MOST CONSIDERABLE SUFFERERS IN
THE COURSE OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, DISTINGUISHED ACCORDING
TO THEIR PRINCIPLES.
BATH, PRINTED BY R. CRUTTWELL FOR THE AUTHOR;
AND SOLD BY C. DILLY, POULTRY, LONDON: THE BOOKSELLERS OF BATH, &c.
MDCCXCVI
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DEDICATION.
TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF YORK.
SIR,
WITH the design of serving an amiable and worthy man, I have
availed myself of your Royal Highness's permission to dedicate to you
the translation of a work, which, as a faithful narrative of events,
wants no additional comment to make it interesting. A detail of
facts, in which your Royal Highness, in behalf of your country, has
been so honourably engaged, may not prove unwelcome in aid of
recollection; and a detail of facts, built on the experimental
horrors of popular power, and which, proceeding from the wildness of
theory to the ma
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