The First Estate of the French social order was comprised of priests of the Roman Catholic Church.
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The Catholic Clergy members.
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first estate second estate and third estate.
The social classes were: First Estate: The richest people in France. Paid no taxes. (clergy) Second Estate: Owned 35% of French land. Could move up to the first estate. Paid no taxes. (nobles, urban workers) Third Estate: Poor people. No say in running the country. Paid all taxes. Most of the French population. No chance to making it up to the second or first estate. (peasants, laborers)
in an old feudal system called the "old regime". this system split the groups into three estates, or classes. The clergy of the catholic church made up the first one, nobles made up the second, and peasants were the third and lowest class. the lowest group contained the rich as well as the poor and only the last last estate i.e. the third one only paid the taxes and was highly discriminated from the other two estates.
The First Estate was Catholic clergy, so essentially, the Pope.
The First Estate of the French social order was comprised of priests of the Roman Catholic Church.
Priests of the roman catholic church
The first estate of France consisted of the clergy.The clergy people were the people who performed special function in the church. They were excluded from paying taxes.
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first estate second estate and third estate.
Yes, the Catholic clergy.
The First Estate during the French Revolution was the nobility.
The third estate held 97% [of which held 80% peasants] the Second estate held 1% and the First estate held 2%.
it was the first meeting since 1614 of the french Estate General, a general assembly representing the french estate of realm.
It was right next door to the first estate, Versailles.