Prison good Pasteur
good Pasteur was a Prison of Nantes under the Révolution.
Presentation
The living conditions in the prison of Good-Pasteur are worse than with the Prison Holy Clear the. One holds to with it locked up the women and the children of the “brigands” to which are added Nantes suspects. At the end of March 1794, the number of the prisoners exceeds the seven hundreds. The prison should have received only two hundreds from them. Fleurdepied skin women of their menus invaluable objects while devoting itself to odious blackmails.
Testimony
The Desguiot-Mallet lady, warehouseman of the tobaccos, spent one year to Good Pasteur. In its deposition with the lawsuit of the Committee (1795), she declares:- “the women lacked all the things necessary to the life; a weak rice portion made all their food; those which wanted a supplement were to pay to the geôlier Fleurdepied seven pennies for a bowl containing one ounce of rice to water… One put to us thirty or forty in a small room… The patients or dying them were confused with the people who went well. During six or seven months, we did not have an infirmary or rather each one of our rooms was one. How much women reached of the epidemic I did not see failing, to die in my sides”.
See too
- Jean-Baptiste Carrier
- republican Marriages
- Epidemics in Nantes during the Revolution
- History of Nantes
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