The Committee derives it name from the " Estates of Scotland " which was an alternative name for the Parliament of Scotland ( see The Three Estates of Scotland ).
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The diet consisted of three estates of the realm : the estate of upper nobility, the estate of the lower nobility, and the estate of prelates and burghers.
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The Estates General, traditionally, cast one vote for each of the three Estates : clergy, nobility, and commons, meaning the much larger commons was generally outvoted.
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The village was a divided into three estates : the Upper, Middle and Lower and was often used a stopping point for pilgrims on the Wielkopolska Way of St James.
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This unitary body composed of the former representatives of the three estates stepping up to govern along with an emergency committee in the power vacuum existing after the Bourbon monarchy fled Paris.
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After 40 years where the language of mixed government died out in political language and the thought of men, he revived the old Elizabethan debate and theory over the three estates.
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The procession would include members of the three Estates, with the nobility and gentry of the surrounding area, and the clergy and guilds of the city processing behind the prince.
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This led to the development of three estates on green-belt land around the village : Springfield, Fairfield and ( on a smaller-scale ) the area around Edge Avenue.
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In the autumn of 1748, Horn, after long negotiations, finally agreed to leave her position as royal mistress of the monarch after having received a great fortune and three estates.
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Vizzini bought three estates in the Villalba region; he divided them up and handed them over allegedly without making a penny, according to some to a cooperative he had founded.