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By making the First estate and the Second estate pay taxes and thus contribute to France's budget.
The Nobles.
The first estate of the Estate General represented the Clergy (which is the generic term used to describe the formal religious leadership within a given religion). The second estate represented the Nobility and the third the Commoners.How many members they had remains unknown.
In colonial Mexico the groups that did not have to pay taxes and had their own court system were the "First Estate" and the "Second Estate". (The First Estate was the clergy members and the Second Estate was the nobility.)
Three. The First Estate consisted of members of the Catholic Churh. The Clergy. The Second Estate consisted of Noblemen. The Third Estate consisted of peasents.
The first estate consisted of the members of clergy. The second estate was made of the nobility classes, and the third estate was what contained the peasants, Parisians (or urban workers), and the bourgeoisie who were the upper middle class and were the richest of this estate.
The Third Estate was the commons or the ordinary people, the First Estate being the clergy and the Second Estate the nobility .
First Estate: 0.5% Second Estate: 1.5% Third Estate: 98%
The First Estate was the clergy. The Second Estate was the nobility. The Third Estate was basically everyone else in France, but its representatives in the Estates General were typically wealthy members from the commercial and professional middle classes.
First Estate and Second Estate
The National Assembly was formed mostly by members of the third estate, while the Estates General consisted of the first, second, and third estates.