Thomas Paine flees England for the Republic of France, after having been charged with seditious libel, for the anti-monarchial positions he advocates in The Rights of Man.
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References:
Thomas Paine – Timeline – History’s HEROES from E2BN
historysheroes.e2bn.org/hero/timeline/81
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