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Jean-Bertrand Féraud

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Newly placed in charge of supplies for Paris, Féraud tried to harangue the crowd while waiting for reinforcements from the National Guard, but a woman in the crowd, incensed, shot him dead with a pistol. The crowd cut off his head, hoisted it on a pike, and then carried it aloft into the chamber of
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In the winter and spring of Year III (1795), agriculture and trade were in chaos and the currency was rapidly devaluing. Townspeople were starving as the prices of staple foods rose. The convention, which had mobilised its armies against external threats and deployed them to repress rebellions in
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allies because he was on mission in the countryside. Attacked on his return to Paris for having voted against Marat and his Girondin associations, he defended himself based on his record with the armies.
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where he was injured charging at the head of a column. He carried with him a decree forbidding on pain of death the use or storing of gold or silver money and requiring all exchanges to use the
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Jean Bertrand was the son of Jean-Baptiste Féraud, notary royal, and his wife Jeanne-Marie Casteret. His uncle Félix Féraud, also a notary, was secretary to the last meeting of the Estates of
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There are various extant representations of Féraud's death, including engravings, paintings and sketches, as well as numerous accounts in newspapers and letters.
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Channaud, Liste générale et très-exacte de tous ceux qui ont été condamnés à mort par le Tribunal Révolutionnaire établi à Paris, 1795, vol.2 p.27
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Gregory Fremont-Barnes, Encyclopedia of the Age of Political Revolutions and New Ideologies, 1760-1815, Greenwood Publishing Group, 2007 p.594
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Micah Alpaugh, Non-Violence and the French Revolution: Political Demonstrations in Paris, 1787–1795, Cambridge University Press, 2014 p.173
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Jean B. Robert, Vie politique de tous les députés à la Convention nationale, pendant et après la Révolution p.139 Paris 1814
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Jean B. Robert, Vie politique de tous les députés à la Convention nationale, pendant et après la Révolution Paris 1814 p.139
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Year III for having carried the head on the pike. He was the 2,807th and final person to be condemned to death by the
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In the tumult, a 50-year-old locksmith's assistant named Jean Tinelle was arrested and condemned to death on 5
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M. Mignet, History of the French Revolution, from 1789 to 1814, David Bogue, 1846 p.290
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In the convention, he demanded the death penalty for hoarders, and at the end of the
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in hiding there. After this he occupied himself with the reorganisation of the
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he voted for the death penalty without appeal or reprieve, but he also attacked
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the crowds forced their way into the convention's sessions to demand bread.
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http://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/sycomore/fiche/%28num_dept%29/13027
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the provinces, could hardly contain the unrest in Paris. During the
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described him as 'the maddest colleague you could dream of.'
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which was striking into Germany. He received his orders from
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the Convention in front of its President - who was not
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Arreau
Paris
French revolutionary era
Quatre-Vallées
Arreau
Encyclopédistes
freemason
Fête de la Fédération
Jacobins
Robespierre
Danton
National Convention
Hautes-Pyrénées
Girondins
Germinal
Tarbes
representant en mission
Army of the Pyrenees
assignat
representant en mission
Army of the Rhine
Army of the Moselle
Lazare Carnot
Committee of Public Safety
trial of Louis XVI
Jean-Paul Marat
Girondin
Thermidorean reaction
Paul Barras

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