AUDE. 1799. "AN ACT containing an ADDRESS TO THE FRENCH PEOP - Lot 405

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AUDE. 1799. "AN ACT containing an ADDRESS TO THE FRENCH PEOP - Lot 405
AUDE. 1799. "AN ACT containing an ADDRESS TO THE FRENCH PEOPLE." "The Council of Five Hundred, considering the present situation of the Republic requiring new developments of forces and means, communication between the Legislative Body, & the French people becomes a pressing need, declares that there is an emergency..." "... The ambitious & bloodthirsty house of Austria, the Englishman, that ingenious & perfidious artisan of all political crimes, have associated with their projects the Porte (Ottoman) & Russia; & by a strange Alliance, they have promised each other to share the territory of France... Frenchmen, the difficulties which surround us are great, but the courage of your Representatives is greater still: they can have no other fear than that of not fulfilling their duties, no other passion than that of seeing you free & triumphant; & they have taken an oath to save you or perish. "Signed (PONS (of VERDUN) ex-President, etc.) Certified true LAMBRECHTS The Minister of Justice - Done in the Department of Aude, in CARCASSONNE the 3 messidor year 7 (June 21, 1799) - Printed in CARCASSONNE, by the Department's Printing Office. Placard (53 x 42) State A.
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