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Explain the composition of “Three Estates of France”.

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The three estates comprised of the nobles, clergy and commoners respectively. 

The clergy, despite being a minority, numbering only about 130,000, occupied a preeminent position in France. 

The nobility, also a minority, numbering about 110,000, was a landowning class enjoying feudal rights formed the second estate. 

The middle class and the peasants together formed the Third Estate.



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