A wealthy nobleman
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 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.
Originally, at a tennis court at Versailles. The National Assembly consisted of the members of the third estate, who were one day locked out of a Estate General meeting by the first and second estate members. They were angry, and went to a nearby tennis court at the palace where they swore an oath that they would not disband until a constitution was formed. They also took up a new name for themselves: The National Assembly.
The Catholic Clergy were the First Estate and were tax exempt. The Nobles made up the Second Estate and paid no taxes. Everyone else was in the Third Estate and paid all of the taxes.
the peasants.
All members of the First Estate were Bishops or Priests
No. The First Estate consisted only of the Catholic Clergy, and the Second Estate was made up of the nobles. There was however a defenite cross over between the two Estates because French Bishops were all chosen by the King and most of the top ranking members of the Catholic Church were also members of the Nobility.
the members of the third estate had to pay money
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.
Catholic priests. The "first estate" under the French pre-revolutionary Ancien Régime was the clergy.
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.
By making the First estate and the Second estate pay taxes and thus contribute to France's budget.
the wealthiest members in the third estate were the businessmen the lawyers, etc.
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.
The first estate in the context of pre-revolutionary France comprised the clergy, which included members of the Catholic Church such as bishops, priests, and monks. This estate held significant social and political influence, as well as substantial wealth through land ownership and tithes. They were responsible for spiritual guidance and played a key role in the education and welfare of the populace. The first estate was one of the three estates of the realm, alongside the nobility (second estate) and the commoners (third estate).
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.
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.)