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Estates General n
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If ever there is such a chance it is now (with] the holding of the Estates General . Scholars have wished to use these cahiers as a means to plumb public opinion in the months immediately preceding the convocation of the Estates General. Financing this overwhelming effort created other problems because the monarch elected to order the necessary taxes without consulting intermediate constituted bodies such as the Estates General. |
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