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- Lot 383
[LIÈGE - REVOLUTION OF 1789 & FRENCH REGIME] +/- 100 ordinances, orders, notices, requests, judicial memoirs, etc. concerning Liège during the revolution and under the French regime. Liege, 1789-1799. Various folders and formats. Several browned documents, wetness, small tears and rodent work without gravity, several repairs to the sticky paper... Fair condition in general. Interesting set on the revolution and the two - brief - restorations followed by the establishment of the French regime. Many pieces decorated with woodcut revolutionary coats of arms. CONTIENT, a.o. : - Sentences against the "seditious", - Addresses of the States and the city council to the "people of Liège", - L.a.s. to the authorities, signed Bastin (Liège, April 16, 1790, 2 pp. + copy, of the same hand, of a letter of April 6, 1790) mentioning threats against his person, - Letter of the Society of the friends of the Constitution established in Béthune, addressed to the Society of the friends of Liberty, in Liege (S.l., 1790, 8 pp.), - Manifesto of the duchy of Limbourg and country of Outre-Meuse (1790, 8 pp.), - Call for workers to build fortifications, - Various projects submitted to the assembly of the States, - Chanson pour le retour de leurs altesses royales (June 15, 1791, in-12 leaflet, imperial coat of arms on wood at the head), with ms. poem stapled to the document, - Orders of prince-bishop Hoensbroeck upon his return in 1791 "after the fatal insurrection", - Placard of the municipal council of the free city of Liege on the removal of "signs, emblems & inscriptions, which insult the freedom, the sovereignty of the people & the national independence" (1793), - Pass from the French Republic for Charles Joseph Doyen, hardware merchant (August 14, 1796, wet stamps), - Forced loan of the administration of the department of Ourthe to the citizen widow Lejeune "à la folle pensée" (Liege, 1797, wet stamps), - Proclamation of the Executive Directory "to make known the Machiavellianism as cruel as perfidious of the English Government" (placard, 1797), - Order of the Executive Directory on the strict execution of the republican calendar (placard, 1798), - Department of Ourte. Minutes of the dictation of the prices of the Central School (Liège, Desoer, year 7 = 1799), - etc.
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