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This is authentic. It was proved at the trial of Cartouche's accomplices; and Simon the Auvergnat was acquitted.
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In 1823, when they were cleaning the great sewer under Amelot Street, they found near its principal mouth a recess, a cave, about nine feet square which they still called, in the Official Report, "Cartouche's chamber," because that robber had often been obliged to spend the night in it. This is a long way from the legend which represents Cartouche as living in the best society and on the eve of marrying the daughter of a rich nobleman, when he was arrested.
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This tower is no longer standing.
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These are the official figures.