Great debate occurred over whether the King could be tried and judged. The three central questions were: 1) Under the Constitution, could the King be judged? 2) If judged and found guilty of treason, what would the King's punishment be -- exile, prison, or death? 3)Could the judgement be appealed? The following items from the French Pamphlet Collection illustrate this debate.
This pamphlet discusses how to judge the King.
This item lists accusations against the King.
A popular vote on the King's death sentence is proposed in this pamphlet.
