[1] Feuillet de Conches, i., p. 205.
[2] M. Foulon was about this time made paymaster of the army and navy, and was generally credited with ability as a financier; but he was unpopular, as a man of ardent and cruel temper, and was brutally murdered by the mob in one of the first riots of the Revolution.
[3] The king.
[4] Necker.
[5] Feu