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  Researching the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site of Canada
  Recherche sur la Forteresse-de-Louisbourg Lieu historique national du Canada

The Administration Of Justice At The Fortress Of Louisbourg (1713-1758)

1750
 

  • Procédure criminelle instruite à la requête de Vital Chevalier, maître d'école contre Louis Marie, habitant de cette ville. 7 p. 14 f. 1750, décembre G2 200 Dossier 215 H J 31 Archives Nationales, Section Outre-Mer, G2, Volume 200

Sentence

  • Served "pieds de veau"

  • No conclusion - 3 weeks

Innkeeper Louis Marie attacked a guest who had complained about the food being sereved. There were a number of witnesses to the fight.

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Summarized Court Cases, 
Trials, and Interrogations: Criminal