France - The National Convention Bulletin - Dimanche 4 Novembre 1792 - the short lived…

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France - The National Convention Bulletin - Dimanche 4 Novembre 1792 - the short lived…

France - The National Convention Bulletin - Dimanche 4 Novembre 1792 - the short lived convention issued a regular Bulletin giving news of its activities in the form of a poster that was displayed at Paris, examples of these are of the greatest rarity. The Convention was just a few weeks old having been established on the 21st September. The Bulletin deals with Precautionary and General Safety Measures concerning the City and the Count of Nice, stating that since the arrival of the French in their Country, the Flag of Freedom decorates all public places. Measures to deal with agitators and prevaricators. Two letters from General Custine being News from The Army (The War with the Holy Roman Empire, Hungary and Bohemia) 21" x 17" laid down on card, bearing the ink stamp of the Bibliotheca Lindesiana - the library of the Crawford family of Haigh Hall, Lancashire, commenced in the 16th century it contained over 100,000 volumes and manuscripts etc, the library was dispersed in the 18th and 19th centuries

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