DEPORTATION to GUYANA of Refractory Priests in 1793. Décret - Lot 394

DEPORTATION to GUYANA of Refractory Priests in 1793. Décret de la Convention Nationale; des 29 et 30e jour du 1er mois de l'An 2 (Oct. 1793) Relatif aux Ecclésiastiques sujets à la déportation ou à des peines corporelles." Decree in 19 Articles by PARÉ and GOHIER: "Art. XII.) Ecclesiastics who have taken the oath prescribed by the Laws of July 24 and November 27, 1790, as well as that of liberty and equality within the determined time, and who will be denounced for uncivil behavior, will be embarked without delay, and transferred to the west coast of Africa, from the 23rd degree south to the 28th; "Art XIV Ecclesiastics hidden in France who have not been shipped to French Guyana will be required to report to the administration, which will take the necessary measures for their arrest, embarkation and deportation in accordance with Article XII." Published by the Département de la Charente inférieure in SAINTES (17), printed by Michel MARESCHAL. Folder (53 x 42 cm) Condition B+.