The French Revolution 1789-1795

by Bertha Meriton Gardiner

INDEX.

• America, assisted by France, [25];
• declaration of Independence by, [26]
• Army, the French, mutinies in, [73];
• disorderly condition of, [105];
• extraordinary measures for the enlistment of, [146];
• conscription introduced for, [170];
• treatment of, by the Hébertists, [188];
• reorganisation of, [189]
• Artois, the Count of, emigrates, [63];
• appeals to foreign Powers, [86]
• Assignats, first issue of, [68];
• fresh issues of, [94];
• continued issue and depreciation of, [149], [172], [224], [225]
• Austria, relations of, with Prussia and Turkey, [97], [98];
• forms a defensive alliance with Prussia, [104];
• war declared by France against, [105];
• ill-feeling towards Prussia of, [161];
• Thugut, minister of, [162]
• Avignon, massacre at, [110]
• Bailly, is chosen mayor of Paris, [47];
• addresses the King on his visit to Paris, [48];
• execution of, [178]
• Barbaroux, asks Marseilles to send men to Paris, [116];
• execution of, [208]
• Barère, selfish indifference of, [200];
• applauds the financial results of the Terror, [207]
• Barnave, is a leader of the Centre and Left, [53];
• is a rival of Mirabeau, [57];
• is popular in the Jacobin Club, [65];
• supports the King after the flight to Varennes, [90];
• joins the Feuillants, [92];
• execution of, [178]
• Basel, peace of, [238]
• Bastille, the attack upon, [45];
• capture of, [46]
• Belgium, invaded by the French, [111];
• invaded by Dumouriez, [130];
• question of the annexation of, [131];
• its annexation decreed, [141];
• is reconquered by the allies, [161];
• is again conquered by the French, [213]
• Berthier, murder of, [48]
• Billaud-Varennes, elected to the commune of Paris, [120];
• is placed on the Committee of Public Safety, [167];
• sanguinary character of, [200];
• opposes Robespierre, [217]
• Bonaparte, Napoleon, suppresses the insurrection of Vendémiaire, [250]
• Bordeaux, Girondist sentiments of, [157]
• Bouillé, suppresses a mutiny at Nancy, [73];
• supports the flight to Varennes, [89]
• Brienne, ministry of, [27]
• Brissot, political opinions of, [76];
• calls for a republic, [90];
• trial and execution of, [177]
• Brunswick, the Duke of, publishes a manifesto, [114];
• conducts the invasion, [123];
• retreats from Valmy, [124];
• commands one of the armies of the coalition, [141];
• takes Mainz, [161];
• is obliged to retreat, [192]
• Burke, his Reflections on the French Revolution, [138]
• Caen, Girondist sentiments prevail at, [157]
• Cahiers, the, [29]
• Calendar, the republican, [180]
• Calonne, ministry of, [27]
• Cambon, financial measures of, [195]
• Carnot, directs the movements of the armies, [189];
• arranges the campaign of 1794, [212];
• escapes from prosecution after the insurrection of Prairial, [231]
• Carrier, conduct of, at Nantes, [186];
• execution of, [223]
• Cathelineau, crosses the Loire, [160];
• is killed, [161]
• Catherine II., patronises French philosophers, [22];
• extends her dominions in Poland and the Crimea, [96];
• proposes a second partition of Poland, [135]
• Cazalès, defends the monarchy, [51]
• Champ de Mars, the, massacre of, [91]
• Charette, commands part of the Vendean army, [160];
• fails to cross the Loire, [161]
• Chaumette, elected to the commune of Paris, [120];
• his position in the commune, [169];
• attacks religion, [179]
• Chollet, defeat of the Vendeans at, [182]
• Chouans, the, insurrection of, [241]
• Church, the French, position of, before the revolution, [6], [15];
• demands of the Cahiers respecting, [31];
• its property appropriated by the Constituent Assembly, [67];
• the civil constitution provokes a schism in, [74];
• schism continued in, [101];
• treatment of, by the Hébertists, [179];
• Robespierre’s behaviour towards, [216];
• improvement in the condition of, [228];
• condition of, after the Terror, [246]
• Civil constitution of the clergy, the, enacted, [69];
• position of the Legislative Assembly towards, [101]
• Clavière, minister of Finance, [105];
• is dismissed, [112];
• is restored to office, [117]
• Clermont-Tonnerre, [52]
• Coburg, commands one of the armies of the coalition, [141];
• relieves Maestricht, [142];
• takes Condé and Valenciennes, [161];
• evacuates Belgium, [213]
• Collot d’Herbois, elected to the commune of Paris, [120];
• becomes a member of the Committee of Public Safety, [167];
• sanguinary character of, [200];
• opposes Robespierre, [217]
• Committee of General Security instituted, [146]
• Committee of Public Safety, instituted, [145];
• acquires power over the Convention, [166];
• does not dare to risk a collision with the Commune, [167];
• composition of, [200];
• gains over the mob, [203];
• dictatorship of, [204];
• dissatisfaction of Robespierre with, [205];
• extension of the Terror by, [208];
• Robespierre’s management of, [214];
• discord in, [217];
• reorganisation of, after the Terror, [221]
• Commune of Paris, the, first organisation of, [81];
• dispersion of the municipal council of, [116];
• reconstruction of, [119];
• organises the September massacres, [121];
• re-election of, [129];
• heads the movement for the proscription of the Girondists, [153];
• its power independent of the Convention, [167];
• controls the revolutionary army, [174];
• is attacked by Robespierre, [198];
• is reconstituted by Robespierre, [205];
• is broken up, [221]
• Condé surrenders, [161]
• Conscription, the, resorted to, [170]
• Constituent Assembly, the, fusion of the orders in, [38];
• its dissolution desired by the Queen, [43];
• abolishes feudal services, [49];
• formation of parties in, [51];
• wishes to establish constitutional government, [55];
• constitutional provisions of, [58];
• annuls regulations impeding the circulation of corn, [59];
• removes to Paris, [62];
• completes the constitution, [65];
• appropriates Church property, [67];
• enacts the civil constitution of the clergy, [69];
• increase of party spirit in, [70];
• abolishes titles of nobility, [71];
• leaves the King without authority, [72];
• presents the constitution to the King, and dissolves itself, [93]
• Constitution, of 1791, [65], [92];
• of 1793, [158];
• of 1795, [247]
• Convention, the National, summoned, [117];
• elected, [123];
• parties in, [124];
• its galleries occupied by Jacobins, [129];
• offers to help all peoples desirous of freedom, [131];
• decrees the union of Nice and Savoy, [133];
• decrees the opening of the Scheldt, and orders the generals to proclaim the sovereignty of the people, [134];
• condemns the King, [140];
• decrees the annexation of Belgium, and declares war against England, [141];
• institutes the Committee of Public Safety, [145];
• orders the transportation of priests, [147];
• forbids the emigrants to return on pain of death, [148];
• refuses to proscribe the Girondists, [153];
• is compelled to order the arrest of the Girondists, [155];
• resistance in the departments to, [157];
• falls into the hands of the extreme party in the Mountain, [165];
• its comparative weakness, [166];
• orders a levy en masse, [170];
• orders requisitions to supply Paris, and institutes a revolutionary army, [174];
• passes the law of suspected persons, [175];
• sends twenty-one deputies before the Revolution Court, [176];
• submits to the Commune, [180];
• accepts the Worship of Reason, [181];
• Reorganises the army, [189];
• its legislative work, [193];
• reorganises the Revolutionary Court, [215];
• overthrows Robespierre, [219];
• parties in, after the fall of Robespierre, [222];
• restoration of Girondist deputies to, [223];
• reaction in, [224];
• looks for the support to the party of reaction, [227];
• foreign policy of, [233];
• becomes unpopular with the middle classes, [244]
• Cordeliers, the Club of the, presided over by Danton, [82];
• demands a republic, [91]
• Corday, Charlotte, admires the Girondists, [163];
• assassinates Marat, [164]
• Couthon, is placed on the Committee of Public Safety, [167];
• his conduct in Auvergne, [185];
• supports Robespierre, [200];
• arrest of, [219];
• execution of, [220]
• Custine, takes Frankfort, [130];
• is driven out of Frankfort, [141]
• D’Alembert, writings of, [14];
• Danton, presides over the Cordeliers, [82];
• calls for a republic, [90];
• becomes Minister of Justice, [117];
• stirs up resistance against invasion, [121];
• resigns his ministry, [125];
• is attacked by the Girondists, [127];
• advocates the condemnation of the King, [140];
• breaks with the Girondists, [144];
• loses authority in the Convention, [165];
• wishes to stop the Reign of Terror, [197];
• is executed, [204]
• Dauphin, the, death of, [245]
• De Launay, murder of, [46]
• Delessart, advocates peace, [104];
• is charged with treason, [105]
• Departments, France divided into, [65]
• Desmoulins, Camille, urges the Parisians to take arms, [44];
• political opinions of, [77];
• advocates a republic, [90];
• supports Robespierre, [109];
• wishes to stop the Reign of Terror, [197];
• publishes The Old Cordelier, [199];
• execution of, [204]
• D’Espréménil, defends the old system, [51]
• Diderot, writings of, [14]
• Directors, appointment of, [251]
• Dumouriez, minister of foreign affairs, [105];
• resigns, [112];
• commands the army, [121];
• occupied the Argonnes, [123];
• gains a victory at Jemmapes, [130];
• proposes the invasion of Holland, [135];
• fails in an invasion of Holland, [142];
• is defeated at Neerwinden, [143];
• takes refuge with the Austrians, [144]
• Economists, the, [16]
• Egalité, Philip. See [Orleans, Duke of]
• Elizabeth, Madame, execution of, [178]
• Emigrants, the, begin to leave France, [63];
• increasing numbers of, [71];
• are encouraged by the princes on the Rhine, [101];
• confiscation of the revenues of, [111];
• are forbidden to return on pain of death, [148]
• Empire, the defective organisation of, [96];
• anti-French feeling in, [102];
• joins the coalition against France, [141]
• Encyclopædia, the, [14]
• England, political condition of, [23];
• dislikes the annexation of Belgium by France, [133];
• opposes the opening of the Scheldt, [134];
• state of political opinion in, [136];
• war declared by France against, [141]
• Europe, prevalence of Voltairian ideas in, [21]
• Federation, Feasts of the, [70]
• Feraud, murder of, [230]
• Feudal nobility, privileges of, under the monarchy, [1–5];
• abolition of, [49]
• Feuillants, the club of the, foundation of, [92]
• Fleurus, battle of, [213]
• Foulon, murder of, [48]
• Fouquier Tinville, public prosecutor, [176]
• France before the revolution, political condition of, [1];
• economical condition of, [8];
• progress of reforming ideas in, [22]
• Francis II., the Emperor, war declared by France against, [105];
• hopes to make conquests in France, [135]
• Frankfort, occupied by Custine, [130];
• stormed by the Prussians, [141]
• Frederick II., patronises French philosophers, [22];
• extends his territories, [97]
• Frederick William II., concludes the treaty of Reichenbach, [97];
• is prevented from helping Louis, [99];
• urges a march to Paris, [123];
• agrees to the second partition of Poland, [135]
• Gensonné, sits in the Legislative Assembly, [100];
• trial and execution of, [177]
• Germany. See [Empire, the]
• Germinal, insurrection of, [226]
• Girondists, the principles of, [100];
• ecclesiastical policy of, [101];
• warlike tendencies of, [102];
• enter the ministry, [105];
• opposition aroused against, [106];
• hope for the establishment of a republic, [111];
• dismissal of their ministers, [112];
• make overtures to the King, [115];
• form the right of the Convention, [125];
• weakness of, [126];
• attack Robespierre and Danton, [127];
• increasing weakness of, [142];
• break with Danton, [144];
• attacked by Robespierre, [145];
• economical doctrines of, [149];
• movement for the proscription of, [153];
• arrest of the leaders of, [155];
• causes of the failure of, [156];
• feeling in the departments in favour of, [157];
• suppression of the movement in favour of, [158];
• trial and execution of the leaders of, [177];
• restoration of the survivors of, [224]
• Gobel, Archbishop, resigns office, [180]
• Grégoire, Bishop, refuses to resign office, [180]
• Guadet, sits in the Legislative Assembly, [100]
• Hague, the, the treaty of, [210]
• Hébert, elected to the Commune of Paris, [120];
• his position in the Commune, [169];
• his character and aims, [170];
• calls for a reign of terror, [175];
• attacks Christianity, [179];
• supports the system of terror, [183];
• is opposed by Robespierre, [197];
• execution of, [204]
• Hoche, commands the army on the Moselle, [192];
• is sent to command in the west, [242];
• defeats the Chouans at Quiberon, [244]
• Holland, proposed invasion of, [135];
• failure of Dumouriez in an attack upon, [142];
• is conquered by Pichegru, [232]
• Hondschoote, battle of, [191]
• Houchard, defeats the enemy and is guillotined, [191]
• Isnard, desires war with Austria, [103];
• threatens that Paris shall be destroyed, [154]
• Jacobins, the club of, formation of, [64];
• affiliation of provincial clubs to, [80];
• asks for the King’s deposition after the flight to Varennes, [91];
• opposition to the Girondists in, [106];
• gives its confidence to Robespierre, [109];
• proposes to dethrone the King, [115];
• takes part against the Girondists, [129];
• Robespierre’s influence at, [201];
• closure of, [223]
• Jalès, camp of, [110]
• Jemmapes, battle of, [130]
• Joseph II., the Emperor, reforms attempted by, [23];
• wishes to incorporate Bavaria, [97]
• Jourdan, gains the victory of Wattignies, [191]
• June, battle of the first of, [237]
• Kaunitz, is indifferent to the progress of the revolution, [98]
• Kellermann, commands at Metz, [121]
• Kléber, commands against the Vendeans, [182]
• Lafayette, proposes the adoption of the tricolour, [47];
• is a leader of the Centre and Left, [53];
• supports the system of two chambers, [54];
• refuses to support Mirabeau, [57];
• extent of the influence of, [60];
• arrives at Versailles, [61];
• guards the King, [63];
• supports the King after the flight to Varennes, [91];
• joins the Feuillants, [92];
• commands on the Eastern frontier, and denounces the Jacobins, [112];
• appears at the bar of the Assembly, [113];
• support of, rejected by the Queen, [114];
• is acquitted by the Assembly, [116];
• flies from the country and is imprisoned by the Austrians, [119]
• Lally-Tollendal, [52], [63]
• Lameth, the brothers, are amongst the leaders of the Centre and Left, [53];
• distrust Mirabeau, [57];
• join the Feuillants, [92]
• La Vendée. See [Vendeans, the]
• Legislative Assembly, the, composition of, [99];
• ecclesiastical policy of, [101];
• growth of warlike tendencies in, [102];
• declares war against the King of Hungary, [105];
• decrees that Volunteers shall come to Paris, [112];
• proclaims the country to be in danger, [114];
• suspends the King, and summons a National Convention, [117];
• last sitting of, [124]
• Le Mans, defeat of the Vendeans at, [183]
• Leopold II. the Emperor, is urged by the Queen to intervene in France, [94];
• concludes the treaty of Reichenbach, [97];
• concludes the treaty of Sistova, [98];
• refuses to help Louis, [99];
• seeks to avoid war, [103];
• claims a right of interference in France, [104];
• death of, [105]
• Levy en masse, [170]
• Longwy, siege of, [121]
• Louis XIV., monarchy of, [2]
• Louis XV., misgovernment of, [3]
• Louis XVI., accession of, [18];
• character of, [19];
• takes part in the American war, [25];
• design of, in summoning the States General, [32];
• opens the States General, [33];
• weakness of his position, [34];
• attempts to hinder the fusion of the orders, [39];
• dismisses Necker, [44];
• visits Paris after the capture of the Bastille, [47];
• idea of retreating to Metz, considered by, [60];
• is brought to Paris, [62];
• swears to maintain the Constitution, [70];
• appoints reactionary ministers, [81];
• refuses to be guided by Mirabeau, [83];
• dislikes the civil constitution of the clergy, [86];
• desires that the constitution may fail, [87];
• attempts flight, [88];
• is stopped at Varennes, [89];
• his deposition proposed and rejected, [90];
• accepts the constitution, [93];
• deception practised by him, [93];
• hopes that the allies will reach Paris, [105];
• refuses to sanction a decree against the nonjurors, [111];
• refuses to sanction a decree for the meeting of Volunteers at Paris, and dismisses the Girondist ministers, [112];
• is visited by the mob, [113];
• is driven from the Tuileries and suspended, [117];
• causes of the fall of, [118];
• trial of, [139]
• Lyons, royalist insurrection at, [157];
• surrender of, [181];
• vengeance taken on, [186]
• Mainz, surrender to the French, [130];
• is retaken by Brunswick, [161]
• Malouet, [52]
• Marat, political opinions of, [78];
• attacks the Girondists, [109];
• takes part in the September massacres, [122];
• acquittal of, [145];
• assassination of, [163]
• Marie Antoinette, character of, [20];
• urges the King to hinder the fusion of the orders, [39];
• distrusts Mirabeau, [57];
• appears at a military banquet at Versailles, [61];
• is brought to Paris, [62];
• becomes unpopular, [86];
• effect of her counsels on her husband, [87];
• urges the King to fly, [88];
• is arrested at Varennes, [89];
• urges the Emperor to intervene, [94];
• refuses the help of the constitutionalists and the emigrants, [95];
• is threatened by the mob, [113];
• refuses to be saved by Lafayette, [114];
• execution of, [177]
• Marseillaise, the, [116]
• Maury, the Abbé, defends the clergy, [51]
• Maximum laws, the, enacted, [171];
• difficulty of enforcing, [175];
• re-enacted in a new form, [203];
• cease to be observed, [224];
• are repealed, [225]
• Merlin of Douai, [53]
• Mirabeau, character and policy of, [35];
• is chosen as a representative of the Third Estate, [37];
• is a leader of the Centre and Left, [53];
• opposes Necker, [55];
• statesmanlike policy of, [56];
• difficulties in the way of, [57];
• attacks Necker, [58];
• close of the career of, [82];
• death of, [84]
• Miranda, fails to take Maestricht, [147]
• Molleville, reactionary opinions of, [105]
• Monarchy, the French, rise of, [1];
• centralisation of the government of, [7]
• Mounier, [52], [63]
• Mountain, the, proposes the deposition of the King, [115];
• struggles with the Girondists, [125];
• urges the condemnation of the King, [140];
• obtains the creation of the Revolutionary Court, [143];
• obtains the command of the Committee of Public Safety, [146];
• principles of, [148];
• supports a coercive economical policy, [152];
• fills the clubs with its supporters, [162];
• is held in subserviency by the committees and the commune, [192];
• is divided in opinion after Robespierre’s fall, [222];
• asks for the constitution of 1793, [226];
• transportation of the leaders of, [227]
• Municipality of Paris. See [Commune of Paris]
• Nancy, mutiny at, [73]
• Narbonne, conduct of, a minister of war, [105]
• National Assembly, the title of adopted by the Third Estate, [38].
• See [Constituent Assembly]
• Necker, first ministry of, [25];
• second ministry of, [29];
• gives advice to the States General, [33];
• weakness of policy, [34];
• is opposed to the dissolution of the Assembly, [43];
• dismissal of, [44];
• recalled to office, [47];
• fails to guide the Assembly, [55];
• finally resigns office, [81]
• Neerwinden, battle of, [143]
• Nice, occupied by the French, [129];
• annexed, [133]
• Nonjurors, the, refuse to swear to the civil constitution of the clergy, [75];
• are deprived of their pensions, [101];
• are threatened with banishment, [111];
• transportation of, [180]
• Notables, the, meeting of, [27]
• Orders, the privileged, exempted from taxation, [8]
• Orleans, Duke of, takes the popular side, [42];
• is said to have aimed at the throne, [63];
• sits with the Montagnards, [125];
• trial of, [176];
• is executed, [178]
• Paris, anarchy in, [42];
• assault upon the Bastille in, [45];
• establishment of a municipality and a national guard in, [47];
• difficulty of provisioning, [59];
• the King brought to, [62];
• organisation of, [81];
• proposed formation of an armed camp for the defence of, [111];
• preparations for insurrection in, [116];
• election of a new commune of, [119];
• massacres in, [121];
• predominates over the departments, [126];
• is ruled by the new commune, [120]
• Parliaments, the, oppose the King, [25], [28]
• Pétion, sits on the extreme left in the Constituent Assembly, [53];
• becomes Mayor of Paris, [112];
• death of, [208]
• Pichegru, defeats the allies on the Rhine, [192];
• conquers Flanders, [213];
• conquers Holland, [232]
• Pilnitz, conference at, [98]
• Pitt, internal policy of, [24];
• refuses to join foreign powers against France, [98];
• character of the statesmanship of, [136];
• strives to maintain peace, [138]
• Plain, the, position of, in the convention, [128]
• Poland, first partition of, [96];
• establishment of a new constitution in, [98];
• hostility of Catherine II. to, [99];
• proposed second partition of, [135];
• insurrection of, [210];
• second partition of, [211];
• third partition of, [236]
• Portugal, joins the coalition against France, [141]
• Prairial, insurrection of, [231]
• Privileged orders, the, position of, [8];
• aims of, [29]
• Provinces, the, insurrections in, [48];
• anarchy in, [109]
• Prussia, its relations with Austria, [97];
• forms a defensive alliance with Austria, [104];
• is drawn into a war with France, [105];
• its jealousy of Austria, [161];
• concludes peace with France, [238]
• Quiberon, peninsular of Hoche’s victory at, [244]
• Reason, the worship of, [181]
• Reichenbach, treaty of, [97]
• Rennes, Girondist sentiments of, [157]
• Revolutionary army, the formation of, [173]
• Revolutionary Court, the, establishment of, [143];
• deputies first sent before, [176]
• Rights of Man, declaration of the, [58]
• Robespierre, sits on the extreme Left in the Constituent Assembly, [53];
• is applauded by the Jacobins, [65];
• hesitates to decide for the King’s deposition, [90];
• proposes a law forbidding re-election, [92];
• leads the opposition against the Girondists, [107];
• opposes the war, [108];
• is elected to the Commune, [120];
• is attacked by the Girondists, [127];
• proposes the imprisonment of the leading Girondists, [145];
• supports the insurrection against the Girondists, [153];
• becomes a leading member of the Committee of Public Safety, [167];
• attacks the Hébertists, [197];
• causes of the influence of, [201];
• procures the destruction of the Hébertists by abandoning Danton, [202];
• is dissatisfied with the Committee of Public Safety, [205];
• reduces the Terror to a system, [208];
• inaugurates the worship of the Supreme Being, [214];
• reorganises the Revolutionary Court, [215];
• comes into collision with the Committee of Public Safety, [217];
• his imprisonment, [219];
• execution of, [220]
• Roland, is minister of the interior, [105];
• attempts in vain to restore order, [109];
• is dismissed, [112];
• projects of a retreat to the Loire discussed in the house of, [115];
• is restored to office, [117];
• resignation of, [145];
• death of, [178]
• Roland, Madame, directs the actions of her husband, [115];
• execution of, [178]
• Rousseau, doctrines of, [16]
• St. Just, is placed on the Committee of Public Safety, [167];
• makes requisitions at Strasburg, [185];
• character and aims of, [206];
• arrest of, [219];
• execution of, [220]
• Santerre, commands the national guard, [122]
• Sardinia, the King of, war declared against, [130]
• Saumur, is taken by the Vendeans, [160]
• Savoy, occupied by the French, [129];
• annexed, [133]
• Scheldt, the opening of, [134]
• September massacres, the, [121]
• Servan, is minister of war, [111];
• is dismissed, [112];
• is restored to office, [117]
• Siéyès, writes a pamphlet, [30];
• is a leader of the Centre and Left, [53]
• Sistova, the treaty of, [98]
• Smith, Adam, publishes the ‘Wealth of Nations,’ [24]
• Spain, joins the coalition against France, [141];
• concludes peace with France, [239]
• States-General, the, summoned, [28];
• discussions on the constitution of, [31];
• meeting of, [33];
• fusion of the orders in, [38].
• See [Constituent Assembly]
• Supreme Being, the, worship of, [214]
• Tallien, conduct of, at Bordeaux, [185];
• his position after the revolution of Thermidor, [223]
• Taxation, exemption of the privileged orders from, [8];
• character of, under the monarchy, [9];
• system of, established by the Constituent Assembly, [94]
• Tennis Court Oath, the, [40]
• Terror, the Reign of, commencement of, [165]
• Thermidor, revolution of, [219]
• Thermidorians, the, party of, [222]
• Third Estate, double representation of, [31];
• adopts the title of the National Assembly, [38]
• Thouret, [53]
• Thugut, becomes foreign minister of Austria, [162];
• foreign policy of, [234]
• Tories, the English, [136]
• Toulon, resists the Convention, [157];
• capture of, [181];
• vengeance taken on, [186]
• Turcoing, Pichegru’s victory at, [213]
• Turgot, ministry of, [18]
• Turreau, devastates La Vendée, [209]
• Valenciennes, surrenders, [161]
• Valmy, cannonade of, [124]
• Varennes, the flight to, [88]
• Vendeans, the, rise in insurrection, [147];
• mode of fighting of, [159];
• first successes of, [160];
• are driven back into their own country, [161];
• destruction of the army of, [182];
• continuance of the war against, [208]
• Vendémiaire, insurrection of, [249]
• Verdun, siege of, [121]
• Vergnaud, sits in the Legislative Assembly, [100];
• qualities of, [126];
• trial and execution of, [177]
• Versailles, arrival of the mob at, [61];
• the King removed from, [62]
• Veto, given to the King, [58]
• Voltaire, opinions and influence of, [14], [21]
• Wattignies, Battle of, [193]
• Weissenburg, the lines of, [192]
• Whigs, the English, [136]
• White Terror, the, [229]
• Wurmser, commands the Austrians on the Rhine, [192]
• York, the Duke of, commands the English Army in the Netherlands, [161];
• is driven from Dunkirk, [191];
• commands the English forces in the campaign of 1794, [212];
• fails to defend Holland, [232]
• Young, Arthur, describes the economical condition of France, [11]

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