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"Decret de l'assemblee national qui supprime les ordres religieux et religieuses. Le mardi 16 février 1790. Que ce jour est heureux, mes sœurs. Oui, les doux noms de mère et d'épouse est bien préférable à celui de nonne, il vous rend tous les droits de la nature ainsi qu'à nous." Library of Congress description: "Print shows monks and nuns enjoying their new found liberty, some are loading possessions onto horses and wagons, some embrace, one couple kisses while another rides off together on horseback."
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1790
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