Raucq - Solas Case

10/07/1798

Solas Benoît , linen pinner, aged 36 (in year 6), born in Gages, domiciled in Montignies Lez Lens,
Raucq Hugues , day laborer, aged 50 (in year 6), born in Herchies and domiciled in Montignies Lez Lens,
Sentenced to death by judgment of the Criminal Court of the department of Jemappes on 22 Messidor of the year 6 (Tuesday July 10, 1798).
Executed on the Grand Place of the city of Mons on the 2nd complementary day of the year 6 at 11 a.m. (Tuesday September 18, 1798).
File resting in the State Archives in Mons under number 47 year 6.

Summary of facts


DEATH CERTIFICATE OF SOLAS BENOIT (RESIDED IN THE DEATH REGISTERS OF THE CITY OF MONS. STATE ARCHIVES IN MONS).
Today third additional day of year VI of the French Republic, at two o'clock in the evening, in front of me Charles Augustin HANOT, member of the municipal administration of the canton of Mons, elected to receive the acts intended to record the births and death of the citizens appeared in the common house Thomas MATHIEU aged: 34 years old and Alexandre BARRIERE aged 22 years, both bailiffs in the criminal court, of the department of Jemappes, and domiciled in this commune, section of Nimy, the first street des Marcottes, the second rue de Nimy, who told me that Benoît SOLAS aged 36, linen spinner, native of the commune of Gaqes, canton of Lens, aforementioned department, domiciled in the commune of Montignies Lez Lens died yesterday at 11 a.m. on the Grand Place in the town of Mons.
DEATH CERTIFICATE OF RAUCH HUGUES (RESIDED IN THE DEATH REGISTERS OF THE CITY OF MONS. STATE ARCHIVES IN MONS).
Today third additional day of year VI of the French Republic, at two o'clock in the evening, in front of me Charles Augustin HANOT, member of the municipal administration of the canton of Mons, elected to receive the acts intended to record the births and death of the citizens appeared in the common house Thomas MATHIEU aged: 34 years old and Alexandre BARRIERE aged 22 years, both bailiffs in the criminal court, of the department of Jemappes, and domiciled in this commune, section of Nimy, the first street des Marcottes, the second rue de Nimy, who told me that Hugues RAUCQUE, 50 years old, native of the commune of Herchies, department called, Journalier, domiciled in the commune of Montiqnies Lez Lens, died yesterday at 11 morning hour on the Grand Place of the municipality of Mons