REVOLUTION. ARMY. 3 LAWS: POLITICAL FREEDOM OF TROOPS - "Loi - Lot 186

REVOLUTION. ARMY. 3 LAWS: POLITICAL FREEDOM OF TROOPS - "Loi relative aux Officiers, Sous-Officiers et Soldats de toutes les armes, en garnison ou en quartier." N° 852 - Given in Paris on May 8, 1791. - fine bandeau - Paris, Imprimerie royale - 3pp in-4° - M.L.F. Duport's signature and red royal seal: "...Officers, Warrant Officers and Soldiers of all arms are free, outside the time of their military service, ..., to attend unarmed and like other citizens, the meetings of societies that peacefully assemble in towns where they are garrisoned or quartered...". + "LOI additionnelle à celles qui ont fixé le TRAITEMENT des MARÉCHAUX de France, Lieutenants-généraux commandants en chef ou par division, Maréchaux-de-camp employés, Adjudants, et C." - Given in Paris, July 20, 1791 - 4pp in-4° - bandeau - "1) ..., they will be granted a number of forage rations proportional to their rank; namely: To each Marshal of France and Lieutenant-General Commander-in-Chief, 12 rations..." 2) These forage rations will be paid to these officers at the rate of 15 sous per day... cumulatively with their salaries, and they may not demand that they be supplied in kind during the war." + GARDE SOLDÉE DU ROI LOUIS XVI - "Loi relative au mode et à la formule du SERMENT à prêter par la Garde soldée du Roi, donnée à Paris le 15 février 1792." - Imp. 4pp in-4° in 8 articles - bandeau - "...SERMENT "to be faithful to the Nation, to the Law and to the King, to uphold with all their might the Constitution of the Kingdom decreed by the National Constituent Assembly, in the years 1789, 1790 and 1791, to watch faithfully over the safety of the King's person, and to obey no requisition or order foreign to the service of his guard."