Étienne COMPAYRÉ (1748-1817) justice of the peace and legisl - Lot 251

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Étienne COMPAYRÉ (1748-1817) justice of the peace and legisl - Lot 251
Étienne COMPAYRÉ (1748-1817) justice of the peace and legislator, deputy of Tarn to the Five Hundred. 8 autograph MANUSCRITS and 2 handwritten copies, [1792-1796]; 350 pages in-4, in quires. Nice set of revolutionary speeches by this patriot from the Tarn. Patriotic speech against kings, nobles, priests and fanaticism, in favor of Natural Religion, [1792-1793]. "Slave France, the sceptre and the crown, the tiran and the tirannie, the nobles and their privileges, the priests and their impostures; all is swallowed up in the torrent of the Revolution; the pike and the bonnet of liberty, have given birth to the Republic"... With attached copy. Speech for the celebration of the victories, 10 prairial (29 May 1794). " Citizens. Pressed by the glorious events which follow one another with speed, the legislator wanted that in all the Republic, in the camps and in the armies was celebrated on prairial 10 the festival of the victories, and the recognition "... Speech on the existence of God and the immortality of the soul, pronounced on prairial 20 for the festival of the supreme being (June 8, 1794): the National Convention "hastened, by destroying everywhere the altars of the superstitution and the fanaticism, to erect in their place in all the Republic of the temples to the Reason that is to say in other words of the temples to the eternal one"... - Other speech on the religion, referring to this one, more copy. Discourse on the feast of the human race, pronounced on 30 prairial in the temple of the supreme being by the citizen Compaÿre apotre revolutionaire justice of the peace (June 18, 1794), arguing the rightness to make follow the feast of the supreme being by the one of "the work of the Creator who has the most moral relations with his perfections, infinite"... Speech on the French people pronounced the 10 messidor in the temple of the supreme being... (June 28, 1794), parallel between the soft, charming and graceful French of 1788, and the regenerated French of 94: "a colossal hercule standing, carrying in one hand the figures of liberty and equality"... Speech, 5th day of the sansculotides (September 21, 1795), on the institution of the feast of rewards. Speech [April 1796?], on the counter-revolutionary crimes and the fidelity to the Constitution of the year III.Attached is a small set of documents of J.-B. Joseph BIDAULT, or concerning him: baptismal extract, civic card, convocation to the examinations of the Law School of Rennes, address to the jurors, certificate of the Rector of the Academy of Rennes, etc.
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