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Judge Ragot was formerly a joiner at Lyons, and Viot, the public prosecutor, a former deserter from the Penthievre regiment.
"Other accused persons were despoiled.
Little was left them other than their clothes, which were in a bad state. Nappier, the bailiff, was, later, (Messidor, year III.), condemned to irons for having appropriated a part of the effects, jewels and assignats belonging to persons under accusation."] [Footnote 33124: The words of Camille Desmoulins in "La France Libre," (August, 1782).] [Footnote 33125: De Martel, "Fouche," 362.-Ibid.,, 132, 162, 179, 427, 443 .-- Lecarpentier, in La Manche, constantly stated: "Those who do not like the Revolution, must pay those who make it."] [Footnote 33126: Marcelin Boudet, 175.
(Address of Monestier to the popular clubs of Puy-de-Dome, February 23, 1793.)] [Footnote 33127: Alexandrine des Echerolles, "Une famille noble sous la Terreur."] [Footnote 33128: Archives Nationales, AF., II., 65.
(Letter of General Kermorvan to the president of the committee of Public Safety, Valenciennes, Fructidor 12, year III.)] [Footnote 33129: Report by Courtois, "Sur les papiers de Robespierre," (Pieces justificatives, pp.
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