1792 Imperial election 21 at Varennes-en-Argonne. On August 27, Leopold and Frederick William II of Prussia, king of Prussia, issued the Declaration of Pillnitz, calling for the release of Louis and Marie Antoinette and promising that, if his safety was threatened, and with the support of the other monarchs of Europe, they would go to war to restore him. The National Assembly interpreted the declaration as a declaration of war against the revolutionary government. On April 20, 1792, it declared war on Leopold's son Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, his successor as king of Hungary, king of Croatia and king of Bohemia. The
Humphry Sandwith (1792–1874) Humphry Sandwith (1792–1874) Humphry Sandwith (1792–1874), or Humphrey Sandwith III, was an English physician and prominent Methodist. He was the son of Humphr(e)y Sandwith II (1746–1809), another medical man, and brother of Thomas Sandwith (1789–1867). He went into medical practice as a surgeon at Bridlington, in 1816. In 1834 Sandwith moved to London. The reason was that he took the chance to become the first editor of "The Watchman", a new Wesleyan Methodist journal, initially published in January 1835. He had made a reputation among Wesleyan Methodists, both as a controversialist, and as someone concerned to circulate their news. "The