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  Antoine Barnave - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A few months later he became better known, when the States-General were convoked at the Palace of Versailles for May 5, 1789, and Barnave was chosen deputy of the Third Estate for his native province.
He soon rose to prominence in the National Assembly, becoming the friend of most of the leaders of the party originating in the Third Estate, and formed with Adrien Duport and Alexandre Lameth the group known during the Constituent Assembly as "the triumvirate".
He took part in the conference on the claims of the three orders, drew up the first address to King Louis XVI, and supported the proposal of Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès that the Assembly should declare itself "National".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Antoine_Pierre_Joseph_Marie_Barnave   (779 words)

  
 The French Revolution, Volume 2, The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 3, by Hippolyte A. Taine : Arthur's Classic ...
He wants to plough deep, and his devices for burying the ploughshare are such that Sieyès, a radical, if there ever was one, dubbed it a "cavernous policy."
Duport, on the 28th of July, 1789, is the organizer of the Committee on Searches, by which all favorably disposed informers or spies form in his hands a supervisory police, which fast becomes a police of provocation.
He finds recruits in the lower hall of the Jacobin club, where workmen come to be catechized every morning, while his two lieutenants, the brothers Laurette, have only to draw on the same source for a zealous staff in a choice selection of their instruments.
www.arthurwendover.com /arthurs/history/03ocf10.html   (16386 words)

  
 Saint-Servan - Office de tourisme de Saint-Malo
Created in 1804, this was a former torpedo boat slipway.
Along the small cobbled streets Duport Dutertre and Etoupe, you will see the oldest houses of Saint-Servan
Rebuilt on several occasions, the church wasn’t finish until 1743 and its bell tower -ornate with apertures- wasn’t completed until 1840.
www.saint-malo-tourisme.com /index.jsp?id=123&key=S5L7R109R113P123&xsl=templates/circuit.xsl   (482 words)

  
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Those who conduct the club, whether fanatics or intriguers, are fully agreed on this point.
At the head of the former class is Duport, once a counselor in the parliament, who, after 1788, knew how to turn riots to account.
The first revolutionary consultations were held in his house.
www.gutenberg.org /dirs/etext01/03ocf10.txt   (14974 words)

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