 In the neighbourhood of the present-day "rue de Cléry", the Baron de Batz, a supporter of the Royal family who had financed the flight to Varennes, had summoned 300 Royalists to enable the King's escape.Louis was to be hidden in a house in the "rue de Cléry" belonging to the Count of Marsan.The Baron leaped forward calling "Follow me, my friends, let us save the King!