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Bavarian Edict on the Establishment of a Gendarmerie (October 11, 1812)

in: The Holy Roman Empire (1648-1815)

Edict on Keeping Out and Banishing “Useless Riff-Raff” (December 10, 1720)

in: The Holy Roman Empire (1648-1815)

The Robber Schinderhannes (Johann Bückler) during his Trial in Mainz (1803)

in: The Holy Roman Empire (1648-1815)

“Police Minister” Johann Anton von Pergen Briefs Emperor Leopold II on “the Most Important Activities of the Secret Police” (March 2, 1790)

in: The Holy Roman Empire (1648-1815)

Emperor Franz II’s Confidential Instructions to his Officials in Austria and Bohemia on “Preventive Measures for the Maintenance of Peace and Order among the Citizenry” (February 9, 1793)

in: The Holy Roman Empire (1648-1815)

Wanted Letter for a Murderer (1725)

in: The Holy Roman Empire (1648-1815)

Oath of Truce Form for Cases of Banishment (ca. 1780)

in: The Holy Roman Empire (1648-1815)

Report on Gangs of Robbers in the Rhineland (1804)

in: The Holy Roman Empire (1648-1815)

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