Reinterpreting the French Revolution: A global-historical perspective (71 page)

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Peace of

Saint-Just, Louis Antoine, 207

Sutherland, Donald, 6, 107

Saint-Priest, Guignard, comte de, 67, 68,

Suvorov, Aleksander Vasilievich, 70

70

Saints, Battle of the, 24

Table of Ranks, 27

San Ildefonso, Treaty of, 216

Tackett, Timothy, 90, 109, 143

sans-culottes
, 198–99, 201, 206–8, 209–10;

taille
, 34, 132

see also sans-jupons

Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles-Maurice de:

sans-jupons
, 198, 207;
see also sans-culottes

advocates balance of power in affairs of

Scott, Samuel, 103, 104, 141

Europe, 74; calls for French expansion

séance royale
of 23 June 1789, 64, 82–85,

into eastern Mediterranean, 222–23; is

95;
see also
Marie-Antoinette, queen

increasingly concerned about “law and

of France

order” issues in 1789–90, 145; offers plan

“Second Hundred Years’ War”, 17, 22

for a national system of education to

Second Polish Partition, 168–69, 171, 214

Constituent Assembly, 188

Ségur, Louis-Philippe, comte de, 70

Target, Guy Jean Baptiste, 57, 88

Ségur, Philippe-Henri, marquis de, 51

Taylor, George V., 4

Ségur Law, 46

Tennis Court Oath, 95

seigneurialism: abolished without

territorial subvention, 53, 58

compensation to former lords during

Thiboutot, Anne-Léon, marquis de,

1792–93, 183–85; partially reformed early

105

in Revolution, 136–38

Third Polish Partition, 214–16

September Massacres, 160, 171, 182, 196–97

Thompson, J. M., 124, 143

Servan, J.-M.-A., 78, 87

Thouret, Jacques-Guillaume, 137, 145

Seven Years’ War, 16, 24, 28, 30, 33, 65,

Thugut, Franz Maria, Baron von, 171,

164

216–17, 224–25, 226

Sewell, William H., 7, 8

Tippoo Sahib (Indian prince), 20

Shelburne, William Petty, Second Earl of,

Tocqueville, Alexis de, 127, 259

54

traites
, 132

Shortland, John, 116

Treilhard, Jean-Baptiste, 135

Siéyès, Abbé Emmanuel-Joseph: calls for

Turquet de Mayerne, Louis, 31

distinction between “active” and

“passive” citizens in French voting, 129;

Utrecht, Peace of, 34;
see also
Rastadt,

contributes polemics to “Patriot” cause in

Treaty of; Spanish Succession, War of the

1788–89, 57, 87, 88, 91; helps to engineer

coup of Brumaire, Year VIII, 211, 257;

Valmy, battle of, 161, 176

negotiates alliance with the Dutch, 216;

Van Stabel (French naval commander), 194

proclaims sovereignty of “people” in

Varennes, Flight to, 110, 143, 150–57, 159,

Constituent Assembly, 101; takes

180, 190, 195

increasingly conservative stance on

Vauvenargues, Luc de Clapiers, marquis de,

“law and order” issues in Constituent

45

Assembly, 145

Vendée, 161–62, 200, 205

Silhouette, Etienne de, 38

Vendémiaire, 210

Skocpol, Theda, 6, 7, 8

Vent ôse Decrees, 186, 207

292

Index

Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de:

vingtièmes
, 34, 39, 132

acknowledges advantages of British

Virieu, Franc¸ois-Henri, comte de, 149

constitutional system, 14; had always

Volney, Constantin-Franc¸ois, comte de,

seen need for strategic balance in Europe,

87, 106

74; involves Louis XVI in an ambitious

Voltaire, Franc¸ois-Marie Arouet de, 41

“amphibious” foreign policy after 1774,

Vorontsov, Simon, Count, 113

18, 19, 20–21, 24, 53; oversees completion

of commercial pact with Russia, 50–51;

Westphalia, Treaty of, 118

succeeded by Montmorin in 1787, 66;

William III, king of England, 22, 23

warned by supporters of subversive

William V, stadtholder of the United

implications of his policies, 40;

Provinces, 49, 50

see also
American War; Necker,

Woloch, Isser, 5, 6, 233, 234, 242

Jacques

World War I, 264

Vergniaud, Pierre-Victurnien, 163

World War II, 265

Verona, Declaration of, 247, 254;
see also

Woronoff, Denis, 232

Provence, Louis-Stanislas-Xavier de

France, comte de

Young, Arthur, 57

Villaret-Joyeuse (French naval commander),

194

Zubov, Platon, 215

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