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Marat frames petitions as popular sovereignty

France · Revolution / Revolution of France. Chronological records from PostgreSQL.

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Marat frames petitions as popular sovereignty

Marat, Jean-Paul · Paris · Political writer

Marat's writings helped establish the view that public assemblies could challenge representatives who ignored grievances. The controversy surrounding cordeliers press petition rights influenced the changing balance among revolutionary factions.

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