See also:

• BERTRAND, HENRI GRATIEN, COMTE (1773-1844)

BERTRAND BARERE DE VIEUZAC (1755-1841)  , one of the most notorious members of the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French See also:

• NATIONAL

National See also:

• CONVENTION (Lat. conventio, an assembly or agreement, from convenire, to come together)
• CONVENTION, THE NATIONAL

Convention, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• TARBES

Tarbes in See also:

• GASCONY (Wasconia)

Gascony on the loth of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1755 . The name of Bathe de Vieuzac, by which he continued to See also:

• CALL (from Anglo-Saxon ceallian, a common Teutonic word, cf. Dutch kallen, to talk or chatter)

call himself See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long after the renunciation of feudal rights on the famous 4th of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August, was assumed from a small See also:

• FIEF

fief belonging to his See also:

• FATHER

father, a lawyer at Vieuzac . He began to practise as an See also:

• ADVOCATE (Lat. advocatus, from advocare, to summon, especially in law to call in the aid of a counsel or witness, and so generally to summon to one's assistance)

advocate at the See also:

• PARLEMENT (see PARLIAMENT)

parlement of See also:

• TOULOUSE
• TOULOUSE, LOUIS ALEXANDRE DE BOURBON, COUNT OF (1678-1737)

Toulouse in 1770, and soon earned a considerable reputation as an orator; while his brilliant and flowing See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style as a writer of essays led to his See also:

• ELECTION
• ELECTION (from Lat. eligere, to pick out)

election as a member of the See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy of Floral See also:

• GAMES, CLASSICAL

Games of Toulouse in 1788 . At the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of See also:

• THIRTY

thirty he married . Four years later, in 1789, he was elected See also:

• DEPUTY (through the Fr. from a Late Lat. use of deputare, to cut off, allot; putare having the original sense of to trim, prune)

deputy by the estates of Bigorre to the states-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general, which met in May . He had made his first visit to See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris in the preceding See also:

• YEAR

year . His See also:

• PERSONAL

personal See also:

• APPEARANCE (from Lat. apparere, to appear)

appearance, his See also:

• MANNERS, CHARLES (1857– )

manners, social qualities and liberal opinions, gave him a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good See also:

• STANDING

standing among the multitude of provincial deputies then thronging into Paris . He attached himself at first to the constitutional party; but he was less known as a See also:

• SPEAKER

speaker in the See also:

• ASSEMBLY, UNLAWFUL

Assembly than as a journalist . His See also:

• PAPER
• PAPER (Fr. papier, from Lat. papyrus)

paper, however, the Point du Jour, according to See also:

• AULARD, FRANCOIS

Aulard, owes its reputation not so much to its own qualities as to the fact that the painter See also:

• DAVID
• DAVID (a Hebrew name meaning probably beloved 1)
• DAVID, FELICIEN (1810—1876)
• DAVID, GERARD [GHEERAERT DAVIT], (?=1523)
• DAVID, PIERRE JEAN (1789–1856)
• DAVID, ST (Dewi, Sant)

David, in his famous picture of the " See also:

• OATH (0. Eng. ddh)

Oath in the See also:

• TENNIS (sometimes called royal tennis, and, in America, court tennis)

Tennis See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

Court," has represented Barere kneeling in the corner and See also:

• WRITING
• WRITING (the verbal noun of " to write," O. Eng. writan, to inscribe)

writing a See also:

• REPORT (O.Fr. report or raport, modern rapport, from O.Fr. reporter, mod. rap porter, Lat. reportare, to bring back, in poetical use only, of bringing back an account, news, &c.)

report of the proceedings as though for posterity . The reports of the debates of the National Assembly in the Point du Jour, though not inaccurate, are as a See also:

• MATTER

matter of fact very incomplete and very dry . After the See also:

• FLIGHT

flight of the See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king to Varennes, Barere passed over to the republican party, though he continued to keep in See also:

• TOUCH (derived through Fr. toucher from a common Teutonic and Indo-Germanic root, cf. " tug," " tuck," O. H. Ger. zucchen, to twitch or draw)

touch with the See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• ORLEANS
• ORLEANS, CHARLES, DUKE OF (1391-1465)
• ORLEANS, DUKES OF
• ORLEANS, FERDINAND PHILIP LOUIS CHARLES HENRY, DUKE OF (1810-1842)
• ORLEANS, HENRI, PRINCE
• ORLEANS, HENRIETTA, DUCHESS
• ORLEANS, JEAN BAPTISTE GASTON, DUKE
• ORLEANS, LOUIS
• ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE JOSEPH
• ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ROBERT, DUKE
• ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE, DUKE OF (1725–1785)
• ORLEANS, LOUIS, DUKE OF (1372–1407)
• ORLEANS, PHILIP I
• ORLEANS, PHILIP II

Orleans, to whose natural daughter, Pamela, he was See also:

• TUTOR (Lat. tutor, guardian, tueri, to watch over, protect)

tutor . Barere, however, appears to have been wholly See also:

• FREE

free from any guiding principle; See also:

• CONSCIENCE (Lat. con-scientia, literally " knowledge of a thing shared with another person " or " complete knowledge," and derivatively " consciousness in general)
• CONSCIENCE, HENDRIK (1812-1883)

conscience he had none, and his conduct was regulated only by the determination to be on the See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of the strongest .

After the See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close of the National Assembly he was nominated one of the See also:

• JUDGES, THE BOOK OF

judges of the newly instituted court of cassation from See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1791 to September 1792 . In X792 he was elected deputy to the National Convention for the See also:

• DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department of the Hautes-See also:

• PYRENEES [Span. Pirineos, Fr. Pyrenees]

Pyrenees . At first he voted with the See also:

• GIRONDISTS (Fr. Girondins)

Girondists, attacked See also:

• ROBESPIERRE, MAXIMILIEN FRANCOIS MARIE ISIDORE DE (175$-1794)

Robespierre, "a See also:

• PYGMY, or PIGMY (Gr. avy,uavos, from avypij, a Greek measure of length corresponding to " the distance between the elbow and knuckles " of a man of average size)

pygmy who should not be set on a See also:

• PEDESTAL (Fr. piedestal, Ital. piedestallo, foot of a stall)

pedestal," and at the trial of the king voted with the See also:

• MOUNTAIN (0. Fr. montaigne; popular Lat. montanea, an adjectival form from the classical mons, montis, whence Eng. " mount," a form usually used along with the name of an individual mountain, e.g. Mt Everest)
• MOUNTAIN, THE (La Montagne)

Mountain for the king's See also:

• DEATH

death "with-out See also:

• APPEAL

appeal and without delay." He closed his speech with a See also:

• SENTENCE (Lat. sententia, a way of thinking, opinion, judgment; vote, sentire, to feel, think)

sentence which became memorable: " the See also:

• TREE (0. Eng. treo, treow, cf. Dan. tree, Swed. Odd, tree, trd, timber; allied forms are found in Russ. drevo, Gr. opus, oak, and 36pv, spear, Welsh derw, Irish darog, oak, and Skr. dare, wood)
• TREE, SIR HERBERT BEERBOHM (1853- )

tree of See also:

• LIBERTY (Lat. libertas, from liber, free)

liberty could not grow were it not watered with the See also:

• BLOOD

blood 'of See also:

• KINGS, FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF

kings." Appointed member of the See also:

• COMMITTEE (from commute, an Anglo-Fr. past participle of commettre, Lat. committere, to entrust; the modern Fr. equivalent comite is derived from the Eng.)

Committee of Public Safety on the 7th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1793, he busied himself with See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign affairs; then, joining the party of Robespierre, whose resentment he had averted by timely flatteries, he played an important See also:

• PART

part in the second Committee of Public Safety—after the 17th of See also:

• JULY

July 1793 —and voted for the death of the Girondists . He was thoroughly unscrupulous, stopping at nothing to maintain the supremacy of the Mountain, and rendered it See also:

• GREAT

great service by his rapid See also:

• WORK

work, by the telling phases of his See also:

• ORATORY (Lat. oratorio, sc. ors; from orare, to speak or pray)

oratory, and by his clear expositions of the problems of the See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

day . On the gth See also:

• THERMIDOR (from Gr. BEpµrt, heat, and & pov, gift)

Thermidor (July 27th, 1794) Barere hesitated, then he See also:

• DREW
• DREW, SAMUEL (1765-1833)

drew up the report outlawing Robespierre . In spite of this, in Germinal of the year III . (the 21st of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March to the 4th of April 1795), the Thermidorians decreed the See also:

• ACCUSATION (Lat. accusatio, accusare, to challenge to a causa, a suit or trial at law)

accusation of Barere and his colleagues of the Terror, See also:

• COLLOT

Collot d'Herbois and Billaud-Varenne, and he was sent to the Isle of See also:

• OLERON

Oleron . He was removed to See also:

• SAINTES

Saintes, and thence escaped to See also:

• BORDEAUX

Bordeaux, where he lived in concealment for several years . In 1795 he was elected member of the See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

Council of Five See also:

• HUNDRED

Hundred, but was not allowed to take his seat . Later he was used as a See also:

• SECRET (Lat. secretum, hidden, concealed)

secret See also:

• AGENT (from Lat. agere, to act)

agent by See also:

• NAPOLEON

Napoleon I., for whom he carried on a See also:

• DIPLOMATIC

diplomatic See also:

• CORRESPONDENCE
• CORRESPONDENCE (from med. scholastic Lat. correspondentia, corrcspondere, compounded of Lat. cum, with, and respond ere, to answer; cf. Fr. correspondance)

correspondence . On the fall of Napoleon, Barere played the part of royalist, but on the final restoration of the Bourbons in 18x5 he was banished for See also:

• LIFE

life from See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France as a See also:

• REGICIDE (Lat. rex, a king, and caedere, to kill)

regicide, and then withdrew to See also:

• BRUSSELS (Fr. Bruxelles, Flem. Brussel)

Brussels and temporary oblivion . After the revolution of July 1830 he reappeared in France, was reduced by a See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of lawsuits to extreme indigence, accepted a small See also:

• PENSION (Lat. pensio, a payment, from pendere, to weigh, to pay)

pension assigned him by See also:

• LOUIS
• LOUIS (804–876)
• LOUIS (893–911)
• LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
• LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian

Louis Philippe (on whom he had heaped abuse and railing), and died, the last survivor of the Committee of Public Safety, on the 13th of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1841 .