Nicolas Jean-Baptiste Lescuyer

Nicolas Jean-Baptiste Lescuyer (died 16 October 1791) was involved in the French Revolution.

He was an administrator in Avignon, which France had recently annexed from Papal rule.

With rising tensions, he was lynched by supporters of the Pope.

References

René Moulinas, Histoire de la Révolution d'Avignon, Éd. Aubanel, Avignon, 1986.


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