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Joseph-François Foullon de Doué (25 June 1715 – 22 July 1789) was a French politician and a Controller-General of Finances under Louis XVI. A deeply unpopular figure, he has the ignominious distinction of being the first recorded person to have been lynched à la lanterne.
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“Que le peuple était trop heureux de pouvoir brouter l’herbe.”
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“Does everybody here recall old Foulon, who told the famished people that they might eat grass, and who died, and went to Hell?”
About Joseph Foullon de Doué
Joseph-François Foullon de Doué (25 June 1715 – 22 July 1789) was a French politician and a Controller-General of Finances under Louis XVI. A deeply unpopular figure, he has the ignominious distinction of being the first recorded person to have been lynched à la lanterne.