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Story of the bandit auvergnat Antoine Victor MORNAC

Let us have the privilege to make you share the research task
Mrs. Bernadette FOLL devoted to the history of the famous bandit auvergnat
that she agreed to make divide liberally with the greatest number.
That it is infinitely thanked for it.

Logo representing the Mornac legend in Auvergne, of Mrs. Bernadette FOLL

title of his report :

ON THE TRACES OF A BANDIT

OF MAIN ROAD OF AUVERGNE

ANTOINE VICTOR MORNAC

synopsis of the report

 

Blazon of Mornac

Introduction

Portrait of Mornac (according to G. BEGON)

First part : MORNAC BY THE OTHERS

I - The man

 

1 °) Family origins

 

2 °) Physical description

 

3 °) Personality

II - His Misdeeds

 

1 °) Criminal acts of Mornac

 

2 °) His marginality

 

3 °) Relations between Mornac and the local population

   
 

Second part : DIFFICULTIES AND FACTS CONFIRMED

I - DIFFICULTIES IN THE APPREHENSION AND THE EXPLANATION OF THE FACTS

 

1°) Uncertainties

   

a) Contradictions

   

b) Inaccuracies in the accounts

 

2°) An important interrogation : circumstances 'atténuantes'

   

a) The interrogation

   

b) Assumption of explanation holding with the people

   

c) Assumption of explanation holding with the justice

II - CONFIRMATIONS

 

1 °) Of the certainty

 

2 °) Of the steppings

     
 

Third part : MORNAC A LEGENDE

I - MORNAC PERENNISE

 

1 °) The oral examination

 

2 °) The writing

II - MORNAC VICTIM OF THE LEGENDE


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last update on July 13, 2004

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