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Third and Estate
The deputies of the Third Estate representing the common people ( the two others were the Catholic Church and nobility ) decided to break away and form a National Assembly.
On 20 June the deputies of the Third Estate took the Tennis Court Oath, swearing not to separate until a constitution had been established.
The King's acquiescence with the demands of the upper orders led to the deputies of the Third Estate renaming themselves as the National Assembly on June 17.
The first year of the Revolution saw members of the Third Estate proclaiming the Tennis Court Oath in June, the assault on the Bastille in July, the passage of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen in August, and an epic march on Versailles that forced the royal court back to Paris in October.
Caricature of the Third Estate carrying the First Estate ( clergy ) and the Second Estate ( nobility ) on its back.
Elections were held in the spring of 1789 ; suffrage requirements for the Third Estate were for French-born or naturalised males only, at least 25 years of age, who resided where the vote was to take place and who paid taxes.
Strong turnout produced 1, 201 delegates, including: " 291 nobles, 300 clergy, and 610 members of the Third Estate.
The Abbé Sieyès, a theorist and Catholic clergyman, argued the paramount importance of the Third Estate in the pamphlet Qu ' est-ce que le tiers état?
(" What is the Third Estate?
He asserted: " What is the Third Estate?
On 10 June 1789, Abbé Sieyès moved that the Third Estate, now meeting as the Communes ( English: " Commons "), proceed with verification of its own powers and invite the other two estates to take part, but not to wait for them.
When the National Assembly was later created in June 1789 by the Third Estate, the clergy voted to join them, which perpetuated the destruction of the Estates General as a governing body.
While the Third Estate demanded and was granted " double representation " so as to balance the First and Second Estate, voting was to occur " by orders " – votes of the Third Estate were to be weighted – effectively canceling double representation.
This eventually led to the Third Estate breaking away from the Estates-General and, joined by members of the other estates, proclaiming the creation of the National Assembly, an assembly not of the Estates but of " the People.
After the king fired his finance minister, Jacques Necker, for giving his support and guidance to the Third Estate, worries surfaced that the legitimacy of the newly formed National Assembly might be threatened by royalists.
* 1789 – In France, the Third Estate declares itself the National Assembly.
* 1789 – Deputies of the French Third Estate take the Tennis Court Oath.

Third and demanded
Third, recognising that the Cabinet had become the executive and must be united, he dominated the other members and demanded their complete support for his policies.
The new emperor Philippikos Bardanes was an adherent of Monothelitism, rejected the arrangements of the Third Council of Constantinople, and demanded Constantine's support of the view that Christ had only one will.
Although North Vietnam was a signatory of the Third Geneva Convention of 1949, which demanded " decent and humane treatment " of prisoners of war, severe torture methods were employed, such as rope bindings, irons, beatings, and prolonged solitary confinement.
The strike was led by the Black Student Union and the Third World Liberation Front, and it demanded an Ethnic Studies program as well as an end to the Vietnam War.
As a result, the Third Estate demanded the reorganization of the Estates General, but the two other orders proved unable or unwilling to provide a solution.
The Third Estate demanded, and ultimately received, double representation, which they already had in the provincial assemblies.
When he was rebuffed, he demanded and was given keys to Samuel Willard's Third Church in 1687.
On the same day, Hitler met with Chamberlain and demanded the swift takeover of the Sudetenland by the Third Reich under threat of war.
When he was rebuffed, he demanded and was given keys to Samuel Willard's Third Church in 1687.
In 1920, Third Aliyah immigrants founded Gdud HaAvoda and demanded a unified organization for all workers, which led to the establishment of the Histadrut.
During a general assembly of the Derg two days later, Mengistu Haile Mariam demanded that 5, 000 men be dispatched to Eritrea and six imprisoned Imperial officials be executed ; Aman Andom refused, resigned his official posts and retired to his house where he secretly sent appeals to his supporters, especially those in the Third Division.
In 2004 ADC demanded that Webster's Third New International Dictionary remove from its definition of anti-Semitism " opposition to Zionism " and " sympathy for the opponents of Israel ".

Third and verification
* June 9: The Third Estate votes for the common verification of credentials, in opposition to the First Estate ( the clergy ) and the Second Estate ( the nobility )
On 28 May 1789, the Abbé Sieyès moved that the Third Estate, now meeting as the Communes (), proceed with verification of its own powers and invite the other two estates to take part, but not to wait for them.
The following day, Abbé Sieyès ( a member of the clergy, but, like Mirabeau, elected to represent the Third Estate ) moved that the representatives of the Third Estate, who now called themselves the Communes (" Commons "), proceed with verification and invite the other two estates to take part, but not to wait for them.
Shuttle diplomacy among the estates continued without success until May 27 ; on May 28, the representatives of the Third Estate began to meet on their own, calling themselves the Communes (" Commons ") and proceeding with their " verification of powers " independently of the other bodies ; from June 13 to June 17 they were gradually joined by some of the nobles and the majority of the clergy and other people such as the peasants.
The next task of Reeve, Muggleton and Thomas Turner ( the latter presumably taken along for verification ) was to go pronounce sentence of eternal damnation on Thomas Tany for disobedience to the Third Commission.
On May 28, 1789 the Abbé Sieyès moved that the Third Estate proceed with verification of its own powers and invite the other two estates to take part, but not to wait for them.

Third and deputies
In politics, the term left wing derives from the French Revolution, as radical Montagnard and Jacobin deputies from the Third Estate generally sat to the left of the president's chair in parliament, a habit which began in the Estates General of 1789.
The political term right-wing originates from the French Revolution, when liberal deputies from the Third Estate generally sat to the left of the president's chair, a habit which began in the Estates General of 1789.
For the entire duration of the Assembly a total of 1315 deputies were certified, with 330 for the Clergy, 322 nobles and 663 deputies of the Third Estate.
* July 20: Meeting of the Estates of Dauphiné, known as the Assembly of Vizille and led by Jean Joseph Mounier, to elect deputies to the Estates-General, adopts measures to increase the influence of the Third Estate.
The pamphlet was very successful, and its author, despite his clerical vocation ( which made him part of the First Estate ), was elected as the last ( the twentieth ) of the deputies to the Third Estate from Paris to the Estates-General.
One of Adolf Eichmann's deputies, Dieter Wisliceny, stated after the war that al-Husseini had actively encouraged the extermination of European Jews, and that he had had an elaborate meeting with Eichmann at his office, during which Eichmann gave him an intensive look at the current state of the “ Solution of the Jewish Question in Europe ” by the Third Reich.
The letters of summons to the Estates-General of 1484 invited the ecclesiastics, nobles, and Third Estate to meet at the chief town of their bailliage or sénéchaussé and elect deputies.
In 1789, he was returned as one of the deputies of the Third Estate in Paris to the Estates-General, and he was instrumental in writing up the cahiers de doléances of Paris.
In total, there were twelve Jewish deputies in the Duma, falling to three in the Second Duma ( February 1907 to June 1907 ), two in the Third Duma ( 1907 – 1912 ) and again three in the fourth, elected in 1912, none of them being affiliated to the Bund.
However, with the étiquette of 1614 strictly enforced, the clergy and nobility ranged in tiered seating in their full regalia and the physical locations of the deputies from the Third Estate at the far end, as dictated by the protocol.
When Louis XVI and Charles Louis François de Paule de Barentin, the Keeper of the Seals of France, addressed the deputies on 6 May, the Third Estate discovered that the royal decree granting double representation also upheld the traditional voting " by orders ", i. e., that the collective vote of each estate would be weighed equally.
Charaszkiewicz's deputies at Office 2 were two officers from the Third Silesian Uprising: Major Feliks Ankerstein ( 1929-39 ), who during that Uprising had commanded a group ( from April 27, 1921, the subgroup " Butrym "); and Major Włodzimierz Dąbrowski, who had commanded group " G " in the Destruction Office ( Referat Destrukcji ).

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