French Rev Last Minute Flashcards
Turgot’s Six Edicts
1776
Comte Rendu
1781
Calonne Reform Package
1786
King lectures PP to endorse more loans
1785
Assembly of Notables
1787
Parelement banished to Troyes
August 1787
Parlement agrees to loan in return for EG
End of 1787
Fundamental Laws of the Kingdom
May 1788
May Edict’s
1788
Reduced don gratuit
1788
Day of Tiles
June 17888
Bankruptcy declared
August 1788
PP declares 1614 procedure
Sep 1788
Double representation
Dec 17888
Poor harvests during Origin
1785-89
Debt in 1783
3.3 million livres
Expenditure on debt x2 stats
1780 = 43%, 1783 = 50%
Aid sent by 1777
5 million livres sent
Reveillon riots
April 1789
What is the Third Estate?
1789
Wages on bread
1789 = 88%
Vote to be called National Assembly
17th June 1789
Tennis Court Oath
20th June 1789
Abolition of privilege
4th August 1789
DOROMAC published
16th August
The Great Fear
17th July - 3rd August
Troops moved into Paris by Louis
4600 more on 26th June
Voting by head + National Assembly accepted
27th June
King appears at Hotel de Ville with cockade
17th July
Number of troops in the capital July
4th July = 30,000
Dismissal of Necker
11th July
October Days
5th/6th October 1789 - forced to accept AD + DOROMAC
Swordsmiths raided + customs posts
12th/13th July -> 40/54 customs post destroyed
8000 descend on Bastille
14th July 1789
Provinces abolished
Nov 1789
One-off patriotic contribution
June 1789
Assignats introduced
Dec 1789
Le Chapelier Law
June. 1791
active + passive created
Dec 1789
Church land nationalised
Nov 1789
Sale of monastic land
Feb 1790
CCC
12th July 1790
Oath of loyalty + stat
Nov 1790 7/160 bishops and 55% of clergy agreed
Refractory priests declared counter-revolutionary
Nov 1791
King of the French
October 1789
King accepts Constitution
Sep 1791
Disbanding of King’s guard for celebrating loss
May 1792
Champ de Mars Massacre
17th July 1791
Armoire de fer
Nov 1792
Flight to Varennes
20th June 1791
Louis’ temporary suspension
16th July 1791
Robespierre’s Repubic spech
29th July 1792
CGS created
Oct 1792
House searches for weapons
30th Aug 1792
Le Patrie en danger
July 1792
Brunswick Manifeto
July 1792
Declaration of Pillnitz
August 1791
Lafayette defects
August 1792
Dumouriez defects
April 1793
1st Journee
20th June after Army of North in retreat
2nd Journee
10th August
First royalist rising in Vendee
August 1792
Execution of King
21st Jan 1793
Archbishop resigns
Nov 1793
Dechristianisation becomes policy
Oct 1793
Festival of Supreme Being
June 1794
Marat murdered
July 1793
Expulsion of Girondins
June 1793
Expulsion of Hebertists and Girondins
March 1794
Call for rise against corrupt deputies
May 1793
Summary Execution Decree
19th March 1793
Law of General Maximum
Sep 1793
March on Convention for bread prices
5th sep 1793
22 Prairial
June 1794
CPS created
March 1793
Law of Suspects + stats before and after
Sep 1793 - 250 from March, 500,000 until Dec
14 Frimaire
December 1793
Girondins executed
21 Girondins in 36 minutes on 30th October
Maximum Wage Set
23rd Jul 1794
Marie Antoinette executed
16th October 1793
Destruction of Vendee declared
August 1793 - 100,000 troops sent
Deaths in Vendee
7873 guillotined
Levee for 300,000
Feb 1793
Revolutionary Army created
March 1793
Natural Frontiers
End of 1793
British blockade
July 1793
Siege of Convention
30th May -2nd June - -90,000 SCs
Attacks on Girondin printing presses
Feb 1793
22 Prairial repealed
Aug 1794