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EARLY MODERN SOCIETY image, image, Pantaila-argazkia 2023-11-29 212317,…
EARLY MODERN SOCIETY
Estatus of the realm
SECOND ESTATE
They rent their lands to the peasantry
They are excempt for paying taxes
The lesser clergy or the lower nobility are poor
THIRD ESTATE
Didn't have any lands and pay taxes
During this period, the diferences between gruops intesified
Lower middle class/ Petite bourgeosie
composed by:
small merchants
craftsmen
their number declined because they can't compete with new forms of productions
Peasantry/ Poor farmers and labourers
composed by:
labourers
Poor farmers
they suffered a lot in 17th century because...
rising prices
higher taxes from..
Nobility
Clergy
The Crown
poor harvest
Upper Middle class/ bourgeosie
composed by:
Prominent merchants
business owners
they become richer and powerfull as the economy grow
FIRST ESTATE
Society in Spain
Have some characteristics
Bourgeuisie was very small and insignificant
Thanks of the crisis of the 17th century...
peasants and the petite bourgeuisie become poor and some people become...
beggars
bandits
thieves
Spanish nobility didn't work because they thought that it brought dishonour
that's why they didn't invest in profit-making activities like trade
The number of people entering clergy increased trying to survive the crisis