[Claude-François CHAUVEAU-LAGARDE (1756-1841) lawyer, defender of Marie-Antoinette, the Girondins, Charlotte Corday, Madame Élisabeth]. 2 documents, 1794. Release of Chauveau-Lagarde. [After the trial of Madame Élisabeth, Chauveau-Lagarde had been arrested on 13 Messidor II (July 1, 1794), and incarcerated at the Conciergerie; he was released after 9 Thermidor (a note in which he explains these facts is attached)]. Certified copy by Richard fils for his father, concierge of the Conciergerie, of the decree of the Comité de Sûreté générale of 23 thermidor (August 10, 1794), ordering the release of Chauveau-Lagarde, "deffenseur officieux arreté par ordre des scélérats", and the unsealing of his home (1p. in-4, wax seal, tear on one edge). Extract from the Police Register of the Municipality of Chatillon "chef lieu du huitieme canton du district de légalité, departement de Paris", for the unsealing of Chauveau-Lagarde's home (duplicate, 1p. in-fol. each, ink stamp).