By Clive Emsley
This e-book offers the 1st severe examine the origins and improvement of the position of soldier-policemen: the gendarmeries of nineteenth-century Europe. taking a look at how the version was once first constructed in France after which exported throughout Europe, Emsley argues that gendarmes performed an important function in constructing the kingdom, really in rural components.
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Nov. ) and x. – ( Dec. ), and S. Vialla, Marseille révolutionnaire. L’armée nation (–) (Paris: Chapelot, ), –. 5 Précis important sur les maréchaussées (Paris, ); quotation at p. . 6 Edmond Seligman, La Justice en France pendant la Révolution (–), vols. (Paris: Plon, ), i. –; Cameron, Crime and Repression, –. In Feb. Marshal Moncey suggested that a revival of the prévôtal courts ‘presided over by a Colonel of Gendarmerie with whom all classes of society are in accord, would only strike terror into brigands’, AN AF IV , report to Emperor, Feb.
43 The fears and anxieties expressed in other cahiers were many and varied. 44 The clergy of Montargis were particularly concerned about the large number of poor in their district and considered that an enlarged maréchaussée, with some of the additional brigades being on foot, would serve to keep them in check. They could also be deployed to uncover the obscure hideouts of brigands, to protect growing crops; perhaps they could be employed most usefully, and without danger, to protect hunting rights; and finally to break up brawls [rixes] which, if allowed to continue, can become murderous; to check, by their presence other disorders all too common among the ruder sort when they gather for pleasure .
Of those guilty of petty theft, and % of those guilty of breaking and entering. 27 Musée de la Gendarmerie (Melun), Instructions pour les cavaliers de maréchaussée (), . 28 See the Ordinances of Apr. (Section III) and Apr. (Section IV, articles and ). 29 AG Xf , Panay du Deffan to Choiseul, Nov. . 30 The service extraordinaire referred to those activities for which men were specifically requested by other authorities. These could involve, for example, escorting public coaches, those carrying tax receipts, or wagons containing gunpowder and ammunition.
