Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Estates-General
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January 1789
In FranceEmmanuel Sieyès
published an immensely influential pamphlet, whose title in English is What is the Third Estate?
February-March 1789
The proportion of working-class men eligible to vote for the Estates-General
(or parliament) in France was greater than that having the vote in England.
5 May 1789
The Estates-General
met at Versailles for the first time since 1614.
5 May 1789
The Estates-General
met at Versailles for the first time since 1614.
