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Foreign News October 6, 1790

Gazette Of The United States

New York, New York County, New York

What is this article about?

Baron de Bender requested permission for Austrian troops to march through France; the King consented per ancient usage, but the National Assembly decreed it invalid without legislative authorization, nullifying the orders.

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The Baron de Bender, the Austrian General, having presented to the King of the French, a request for liberty to march the Austrian troops through a part of France, obtained the King's consent, agreeable to ancient usage established between the two nations: This being communicated to the National Assembly, they decreed that conformably to the decree of 28th of Feb. last, foreign troops shall not be permitted to march through the French territories, except they be authorized by a Decree of the Legislature, Sanctioned by the King; therefore the orders issued from the War Office, and sent to the Commanders in the name of the King, shall be considered as null and of no force.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic Political

What keywords are associated?

Austrian Troops French King Consent National Assembly Decree Foreign Troops March Diplomatic Usage

What entities or persons were involved?

Baron De Bender King Of The French

Where did it happen?

France

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

France

Event Date

28th Of Feb. Last

Key Persons

Baron De Bender King Of The French

Outcome

orders issued from the war office... shall be considered as null and of no force

Event Details

The Baron de Bender, the Austrian General, presented a request to the King of the French for liberty to march Austrian troops through part of France. The King consented agreeable to ancient usage. The National Assembly decreed that foreign troops shall not be permitted to march through French territories without authorization by a Decree of the Legislature sanctioned by the King, rendering the orders null.

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