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Bordeaux Parliament's Resistance
- The Bordeaux Parliament resisted the new provincial assemblies and tax reforms.
- Exiled to Libourne, they grew angrier, unlike the Paris Parliament, highlighting regional power dynamics.
Day of the Tiles
- In Grenoble, attempts to disperse the parliament led to the Day of the Tiles.
- Soldiers fired into a crowd after being pelted with roof tiles, escalating the situation.
The Mob's Entry
- The Day of the Tiles marked the mob's entry into the revolution, surprising the Parliament.
- The Parliament aimed to preserve their own liberty, not the commoners', creating unforeseen consequences.