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August decrees begin formal drafting

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August decrees begin formal drafting

Bailly, Jean-Sylvain · Versailles · Mayor of Paris

After the famous overnight debate, the Assembly began converting sweeping declarations into legal articles. Bailly presided during the critical transition from symbolic renunciation to enforceable legislation.

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