Explain all three estate of French society
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France under the Ancien Régime (before the French Revolution) divided society into three estates: the First Estate (clergy); the Second Estate (nobility); and the Third Estate (commoners).The estates existed from feudal times until that revolution and are described and commented upon in medieval, Renaissance and Enlightenment texts. The first estate was the clergy, the second was the nobility, and the third were labourers. The latter comprised about 98% of the population on the eve of the Revolution.The Third Estate. The Third Estate consisted of approximately 27 million people, about 98 percent of the nation. It included French citizens who did not have noble French titles and was not ordained by the Church. A large number of peasants were found in the Third Estate.
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First estate, second estate, third estate
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first estate - clergy
second estate - farmers
third estate - business