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 See also:PIERRE See also:MANUEL (1751-1793)
, See also:French writer and Revolutionist, was See also:born at See also:Montargis (Loiret)
.
He entered the See also:Congregation V the See also:Christian See also:Doctrine, and became See also:tutor to the son of a Faris banker
.
In 1783 he published a pamphlet, called Essais historiques, critiques, litteraires, et philosophiques, for which he was imprisoned in the See also:Bastille
.
He embraced the revolutionary ideas, and after the taking of the Bastille became a member of the provisional See also:municipality of See also:Paris
.
He was one of the leaders of the emeutes of the loth of See also:June and the loth of See also:August 1792, played an important See also:part in the formation of the revolutionary See also:commune which assured the success of the latter coup, and was made procureur of the commune
.
He was See also:present at the See also:September massacres and saved several prisoners, and on the 7th of September 1792 was elected one of the deputies from Paris to the See also:convention, where he was one of the promoters of the See also:proclamation of the See also:republic
.
He suppressed the decoration of the
.
See also:Cross of St 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, which he called a stain on a See also:man's coat, and demanded the See also:sale of the See also:palace of See also:Versailles
.
His See also:missions to 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, however, changed his sentiments; he be-came reconciled to Louis, courageously refused to See also:vote for the See also:death of the See also:sovereign, and had to See also:tender his resignation as See also:deputy
.
He retired to Montargis, where he was arrested, and was guillotined in Paris on the 17th of See also:November 1793
.
Besides the See also:work cited above and his See also:political See also:pamphlets, he was the author of Coup d'ceil philosophique sur le regge de St Louis (1786); L'Annee franQaise (1788) ; La Bastille devoilee (1789); La See also:Police de Paris devoilee (1791); and Letires sur la Revolution (1792)
.
In 1792 he was prosecuted for See also:publishing an edition of the Lettres de See also:Mirabeau d Sophie, but was acquitted
.
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