CHARENTE. 1792. "Proclamation du CONSEIL EXÉCUTIF PROVISOIRE - Lot 209

CHARENTE. 1792. "Proclamation du CONSEIL EXÉCUTIF PROVISOIRE de LA NATION FRANÇOISE. Du 25 Août 1792, l'An 4 de la Liberté, le 1er de l'Égalité.". "Despotism wounded in 89 had soon risen again; covered with the constitutional mask it conspired:... We however, invested with the exercise of executive power by the suffrage of the National Assembly which alone today represents the French People,... we strive to fulfill the duties which its trust imposes upon us... Yes, even if we should perish fighting for liberty, we will at least carry with us this consoling thought, that sooner or later the efforts of the most magnanimous of peoples will annihilate all obstacles all tyrants.". The Provisional Executive Council: ROLAND, SERAN, CLAVIERE, DANTON, MONGE, LEBRUN. Impr. à ANGOULÈME, chez BARGEAS, Imprimeur du Département, rue Genêve N°418, 1792. Cupboard (45 x 35) Condition A.