Who enjoyed the certain privileges by birth in the French society during the late 18th century?
In the 18th century, First and the second estate enjoyed certain privileges by birth in French society. They were:
• Clergy (First estate) – They enjoyed certain privileges by birth and did not pay any taxes.
• Nobility (Second estate) - They also enjoyed certain privileges by birth. They also didn’t pay any taxes, but they had extra privileges known as feudal privileges. It means they were allowed to take taxes from the peasants. Also, it was the duty of the peasants to provide services to the lord, to work in the field and in the army.
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