HIST20068 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Brunswick Manifesto, Civil List, Maximilien Robespierre
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), a documentary survey of the french revolution, pp. Thompson, the french revolution seen by a schoolboy", history today 3 (1953), pp. Monarchy is indivisible and delegated hereditarily to reigning family from male to male. There is no authority in france superior to the law and the king reign only thereby. On his accession to the throne, the king shall take an oath to the nation. If the king places himself at the he"d of an army and directs the forces, he shall have deemed to have abdicated. If the king does not return after legislative initiation he will have abdicated. After abdication, king shall be classed as a citizen. Private property possessed is irrevocably united with national domain. King shall appoint an administrator of the civil list. Kind shall have a guard, who may not be ordered away for public service. 20 june 1789 attacked sovereignty of the people. 23 jun 1789 sought to dictate laws to the nation.