1792Paris Sections Authorized for Permanent Sessions

July 25: The Assembly authorizes the Paris sections, local a...
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1792

🏛️ Paris Sections Authorized for Permanent Sessions

July 25: The Assembly authorizes the Paris sections, local assemblies in each neighborhood, many controlled by the Jacobins and Cordeliers, to meet in permanent sessions.
Paris SectionsJacobinsCordeliersLocal AssembliesPolitical ControlFrench RevolutionMunicipal GovernmentRevolutionary TribunalsPopular Power

📜 Parisian Sections Petition for King's Removal

August 3: 47 of the 48 sections of Paris, mostly controlled by the Cordeliers and the Jacobins, send petitions to the Assembly, demanding the removal of the King. They are presented by Pétion, the mayor of Paris.
French RevolutionParisPetitionsSectionsAssemblyJacobinsCordeliersMonarchyRepublicanismPolitical Pressure