FRENCH REVOLUTION. - Lot 187

FRENCH REVOLUTION. Collection of laws and decrees of the Assembly and Convention, most of which were signed by deputies and envoys of the People between 1789 and 1794. Nice set of around 210 revolutionary documents, arranged in 5 thematic folders, including : - 38 documents (1792-1794). Manufacture of pikes; posters; organization of stud farms; distribution of rifles and cartridges; declarations of war against Spain, England and the Netherlands; reunion of Belgium with France; function of bishops and priests; attack on the Tuileries. Important batch on the formation of the Revolutionary Tribunal (10 documents). Le PELLETIER de ST FARGEAU case (6 documents) - 55 documents (1789-1794). National & Volunteer Guard; Compagnies franches; Border Guard - 36 documents (1790-1794). Naval police and navigation Authorization to dig canals: - canal between Eure and Loir; - Rhône and Rhin junction canal; - Saône and Seine junction canal; - canal de la Villette par Brulée; - canal du Nivernais; - "Chevalier" canal from Rhône to Rhône with reclamation of marshes. - 55 documents (1792-1793), concerning departmental and communal jurisdictions; provincial affairs and the seditions of Marseille, Toulon and Avignon; the indictment of émigrés and coalition enemies; against royalists, etc. - 26 documents (1789-1792). Concerning riots, assemblies and disturbances, including : Hunger riots (disturbances in Bas-Rhin, Marseille, Toulon, Nismes); Douai (1791): goulottes affair, riots and brigandage; Pays de Caux (1791): ragpickers' and limonadiers' war; Etampes, Vendée (Chatillon), Maconnais: start of disturbances, Great Fear, etc.