[Gutenberg 54061] • Anecdotal Recollections of the Congress of Vienna

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On the loth August he was among those who endeavoured to defend the Tuileries, and was even left for dead on the Spot. It was only towards the end of 1792 that M. De Chambonas made up his mind to quit Paris. He did not cross the frontier, but managed to reach Sens; where, in safe hiding, he succeeded in Spending unmolested the years of the Reign of Terror. He had taken with him his son, who subsequently married Mlle. De la Vernade, at Sens (and who was the grandfather of the present Marquis de Chambonas), and also his adopted son.

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