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who was the duke during the French revolution? (second estates) What was their views were of the other Estates.

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In addition to keeping registers of births, deaths and marriages, the clergy also had the power to levy a 10% tax known as the tithe. The Second Estate consisted of the nobility of France, including members of the royal family, except for the King. Members of the Second Estate did not have to pay any taxes.

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