The Four Ordinances Are Staging a Coup

By ten a m most of paris knew about the decrees. Everyone was shocked by what they read. But not everyone had the same reaction, because there were different groups saying, holycrapt, these guys are staging a coup. Wherever the july 20 sixth edition of the monitor landed, the local members of the liberal opposition were quick to get together and plot a response. On the opposite end of the political spectrum were the conservatives. Some were thrilled that charles was finally laying down the law on the jacobin anarchists who were trying to illegally usurp the king's power. They too were shocked by the four ordinances but rather than nodding approvingly or rallying to former