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...[[Marquis de Lafayette]] and the radical [[Jacobins]] led by [[Maximilien de Robespierre|Maximilien Robespierre]]. ...hy. He attempted to flee to another country in July 1791 but was captured. Lafayette's forces fired on a group of republicans in Paris the next month.<ref name= ...

...embark on the history of the collapse of the ''ancien régime'' in France, de Tocqueville observed of studies of the eighteenth century: There is no reason not to apply the methodology so brilliantly indicated by de Tocqueville to the movement and society of which he was an integral and inf ...