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After reading History at Oxford University, Richard Ballard taught at Eton College, Haileybury College and Westminster School. Since 2003 he has lived in Charente-Maritime in France. He has researched the French Revolution extensively in the region and published a number of articles on the subject.
List of Illustrations | p. ix |
Acknowledgements | p. xi |
Chronology of Events at National Level | p. xiii |
Notes on Money and Government | p. xvii |
Map of the Charente-Inférieure | p. xx |
Preface | p. xxi |
Introduction: A Revolution Led by Lawyers | p. 1 |
An Unforeseen Revolution | |
The Old Order Changes | p. 13 |
Elections, Grievances, and Feudal Dues | p. 24 |
Revolution Becomes Terror | |
A Representative of the People | p. 43 |
The Terror in Saintes | p. 58 |
La Rochelle Becomes a Frontier Town | p. 69 |
La Rochelle in Wartime | p. 84 |
Lequinio's Rochefort | p. 97 |
Internment in Brouage | p. 116 |
A Redundant Church | |
The End of the Bishop of Saintes | p. 129 |
A Tribulation of Oath Takers | p. 142 |
National Property and Closed Convents | p. 155 |
Disappearing Priests | p. 167 |
Persecution and Reinstatement | p. 178 |
Revolution in One Village | |
Hope and Disillusion | p. 193 |
War and Education | p. 208 |
Conclusion: An Eye to the Future | p. 218 |
Notes | p. 229 |
Bibliography | p. 251 |
Index | p. 257 |
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