the Tennis Court Oath and confirmed by the abolition of feudalism on 4 August 1789. Later in the year he emigrated to Great Britain. During the trial of Louis XVI by the National Convention (December 1792 - January 1793) he offered to defend the king, but was not allowed to return to France. He did not return until after the establishment of the Consulate. Louis XVIII honoured him with the title of Peer of France, and in 1816 he became a member of the Académie française. From that time until his death, he devoted himself to philanthropic work, especially identifying himself with prison reform. He died in Paris on March 11, 1830. Family He married a Scottish girl: Miss Halket of Pitfirran, a noted singer in Edinburgh. Works Lally-Tollendal, Plaidoyer pour Louis XVI, London, 1793 Défense des émigrés français adressée au peuple français par Trophime Gérard de Lally-Tollendal. Avant-propos de l’auteur, (daté de Londres, janvier 1797). Hambourg, chez P.F. Fauche, Imprimeur – Libraire, 1797, (X + 247 pages). Mémoires, attributed to Joseph Weber, concerning Marie Antoinette (1804, partial authorship) References Additional References 1. Dana, Charles A. (Charles Anderson), ed, Ripley, George, ed. The new american cyclopaedia: A popular dictionary of general knowledge. Appleton; 1867. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015036731753. 2. Lally-Tolendal, Trophime-Gérard, marquis de, 1751-1830. Mémoire de M. le comte de Lally-Tollendal, ou seconde lettre a ses commettans. France: ; 1790. http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000602038. 3. Lally-Tolendal T, marquis de, Gifford J. A defence of the french emigrants : Addressed to the people of france. ; 1797. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/yale.39002005692471. 4. Judicial affairs. http://voltpe.free.fr/page1.html. 5. Sean Ryan. The lally wild geese. http://indigo.ie/~wildgees/lally.htm. Updated 2002. 6. Alan Garric. Trophime Gérard de Lally-Tollendal. Geneanet Web site. http://gw.geneanet.org/garric?lang=en&p=trophime+gerard&n=de+lally+tollendal. 7. Wedderburn, Alexander Dundas Ogilvy, 1854. The wedderburn book, a history of the wedderburns in the counties of berwick, and forfar. ; 1898. http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001597968. 8. Henry Morse Stephens, ed. A history of the french revolution, volume 1. Scribner; 1905; No. 1. 9. Trophime Gérard de Lally-Tollendal. http://www.academie-francaise.fr/les-immortels/trophime-gerard-de-lally-tollendal. Sources In turn, it gives the following references: Antoine-Vincent Arnault, Discours prononcé aux funérailles de M. le marquis de Lally-Tollendal le 13 mars 1830 (Paris) Charles-Edmé Gauthier de Brecy, Nécrologie de M. le marquis de Lally-Tollendal (Paris, undated) Voltaire, Œuvres complètes (Paris, 1889) - the analytical table of contents, vol. ii 1751 births 1830 deaths 18th-century French people 19th-century French people Politicians from Paris Marquesses of Lally-Tollendal Counts of Lally-Tollendal Monarchiens Members of the National Constituent Assembly