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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 4 (of 6)

CHAPTER III
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(Note drawn up in January, 1794, probably by the physician Quevremont de Lamotte.)--Ibid., 82 .-- Cf.
Morellet, II., 434-470.

(Details on the issue of certificates of civism, in September, 1793.)] [Footnote 3313: Archives Nationales, F.7, 31167.

(Report by Latour-Lamontagne, Ventose 1, year II.): "It is giving these associations too much influence; it is destroying the jurisdiction of the general assemblies (of the section.) We find accordingly, that these are being deserted and that the plotters and intriguers succeed in making popular clubs the centers of public business in order to control affairs more easily."] [Footnote 3314: Dauban, ibid., 203.

(Report by Bacon-Tacon, Ventose 19.) "In the general assembly of the Maison Commune section all citizens of any rank in the companies have been weeded out.

The slightest stain of incivism, the slightest negligence in the service, caused their rejection.


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