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  • The Tribunal consisted of five judges, a jury of twelve men, and a public prosecutor – Antoine-Quentin Fouquier – Tinville, who held the office from April 1793 until he himself was guillotined on 6 May 1795.

    Annotations 2007

  • THIS day, twentieth floréal, year two of the Republic, before Antoine-Quentin Fouquier ... we have asked the name, age, profession, place of birth, and residence of Élisabeth Marie Capet sister of Louis Capet, age thirty, born at Versailles.

    The Ruin of a Princess Cl 1912

  • Her gaolers, traducers from the Paris streets and her impossibly handicapped defending counsel are vividly brought to life as the play unfolds, and James Hayward as Fouquier her prosecuting counsel is a study in evil cynicism.

    A New Play elena maria vidal 2009

  • Her gaolers, traducers from the Paris streets and her impossibly handicapped defending counsel are vividly brought to life as the play unfolds, and James Hayward as Fouquier her prosecuting counsel is a study in evil cynicism.

    Archive 2009-07-01 elena maria vidal 2009

  • Her accuser/prosecutor Fouquier-Tinville a scoundrel laid the most vile of accusations on her and not being able to convice the tribunal ended the trial as if in reality it was one by claiming she was guilty and there was no point therefore of continuing.

    Archive 2008-10-12 de Brantigny........................ 2008

  • Her accuser/prosecutor Fouquier-Tinville a scoundrel laid the most vile of accusations on her and not being able to convice the tribunal ended the trial as if in reality it was one by claiming she was guilty and there was no point therefore of continuing.

    16 October and the Martyrdom of Marie-Antoinette de Brantigny........................ 2008

  • Fouquier – Tainville is a rascal; but what is your opinion as to Lamoignon – Baville?

    Les Miserables 2008

  • Fouquier therefore collected the rumours current among the populace ever since the arrival of the Princess in France, and, in the act of accusation, he charged her with having plundered the exchequer, first for her pleasures, and afterwards in order to transmit money to her brother, the Emperor.

    16 October and the Martyrdom of Marie-Antoinette de Brantigny........................ 2008

  • Fouquier therefore collected the rumours current among the populace ever since the arrival of the Princess in France, and, in the act of accusation, he charged her with having plundered the exchequer, first for her pleasures, and afterwards in order to transmit money to her brother, the Emperor.

    Archive 2008-10-12 de Brantigny........................ 2008

  • Pitt, or a Richelieu springs at times, though it is more wont to produce Counts of Horn, Fouquier – Tinvilles, and

    Gobseck 2007

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