First estate

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who made up the first estate?

Roman Catholic clergy

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how much land did they own?

6% of land

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Did they pay tax?

not individually overall they donated 16 million livres though

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What was the economic situation of the members?

leaders where aristocratic and rich where as parish priests would be poor

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How much of the population did they make up?

0.5%

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What power did they have?

lots of influence main source of information for people

They also had lots of money that the government relied on them donating

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how many of them where there overall?

around 125000

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how many priests where there?

59500

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how many were monks and nuns?

60000

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How many were non- benefited people?

5000

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Did the king support them?

yes