2000
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198208457.001.0001
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Nationality and Citizenship in Revolutionary France

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“…If foreigners were arrested or prosecuted, it was often because of their perceived affinity with a political faction under scrutiny for its revolutionary credentials or lack of civic commitment rather than because of their nationality per se. As Rapport puts it, "patriotism became increasingly exclusive, not on lines of nationality, but along those of political allegiance 51 52 . Although this list of loyal British residents may have been drawn up more as a protective gesture, a way of insulating expatriates from accusations of treachery, we may tentatively use it as a guide to those expatriates whose enthusiasm for the Revolution was not tempered by the events of August and September 1792, nor perhaps by the execution of the king.…”
Section: British Contributions To the Constitution Debate In France mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…If foreigners were arrested or prosecuted, it was often because of their perceived affinity with a political faction under scrutiny for its revolutionary credentials or lack of civic commitment rather than because of their nationality per se. As Rapport puts it, "patriotism became increasingly exclusive, not on lines of nationality, but along those of political allegiance 51 52 . Although this list of loyal British residents may have been drawn up more as a protective gesture, a way of insulating expatriates from accusations of treachery, we may tentatively use it as a guide to those expatriates whose enthusiasm for the Revolution was not tempered by the events of August and September 1792, nor perhaps by the execution of the king.…”
Section: British Contributions To the Constitution Debate In France mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…La guerre de Succession d'Espagne, par exemple, voit les troupes étrangères servant en France monter à 50 000 hommes, dont moins de la moitié reste au service après le retour à la paix 5 . De telles fluctuations s'observent jusqu'à la veille de la Révolution, époque à laquelle près de 15 % des effectifs de l'armée, c'est-àdire 23 000 hommes environ, sont d'origine étrangère 6 . Sur 168 régiments que compte l'armée française en 1789, 32 sont considérés comme étrangers : 8 de cavalerie et 24 d'infanterie 7 .…”
Section: Les éTrangers Sous Les Drapeaux Du Roi De Franceunclassified
“…J'ai montré ailleurs que, même à l'apogée de la Terreur, certains étrangers vivant en France pouvaient conserver leur liberté, soit par leur adhésion stricte à l'orthodoxie politique jacobine, ou bien (ce qui était plus généralement le cas) grâce à leur utilité dans l'effort de guerre 67 . Richard Cobb cite le cas de petites colonies d'ouvriers travaillant dans les manufactures textiles de Normandie, qui continuèrent à travailler sans encombres.…”
Section: Annales Historiques De La Révolution Française 342 | 2008unclassified