French journalist and Jacobin politician; he survived the Terror only to lose influence under Napoleon and, separated from his famous wife Madame Cabarrus, spent his later years in poverty.

REFERENCES TO Jean-Lambert Tallien:

Frederick Foster to Lady Melbourne, [November 1802] in In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921)

Thomas Creevey to James Currie, 8 November 1802 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903)