| There was not much chance of the day of her execution being settled before the arrival of the Vendean forces. |
| The town and castle were destroyed in 1792 and 1793 during the Vendean wars. |
| So stoutly was the post held that the Vendean general saw that the bridge could not be taken, without terrible loss. |
| The president of the district had strong leanings toward a Chouan chief, or a Vendean leader hotly pursued. |
| Austere, as became the gate of Brittany, it had all the luxuriant verdure of the Vendean coast. |
| A Vendean priest celebrated the mass standing in blood and upon mutilated corpses. |
