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... mand had spread a new rumorhimself suddenly gone missing, perhaps imprisoned in the Bastillea more astonishing piece of news arrived: the King's finance minister, Necker, had been dismissed and expelled from the country.
Necker's departure was seen as a sign that the King was about to crush the Third Estate's resistance, as he had served as France's finance minister twice.
During his first term as finance minister, he gained widespread favor among the common people of the city fo ...
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