serfsontheestatesoftheclaimants。Thecontrastbetweentheconditionofthesepoorpeopleandthatoftherestofthe
population，becamethentoostrongtobeendured；butthoughthenaturallykindfeelingsofLouisappeartohavebeen
rousedupontheoccasion，heventurednofarther，thantogivelibertytotheserfsormainmortablesonhisowndomains，and
toabolishindirectlythedroitdesuite，byforbiddinghistribunalstoseizethepersonorpropertyofserfs，whohadonce
becomedomiciledinfreedistricts。Intheedictpublishedbytheunfortunatemonarchonthissubject，hedeclaresthatthis