Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A watan Afrilu na 1789, tare da gwamnati a cikin rikicin kudi, an kira majalisar Faransa (States General) a karo na farko tun 1614 don samar da ra'ayoyi don magance karancin kuɗin gwamnati. Kamar yadda al'amura suka kasance, wakilai sun zo tare da nasu manufofi da juyin juya halin Faransa
ya fashe a wata biyu daga baya. An rarraba majalisa zuwa aji uku (ƙasa): Church, Nobility da Commoners. Marquis na Beauchamps, a yanzu ya zama colonel na sojan doki, an zabe shi a watan Maris zuwa na biyu Estate kuma ya tabbatar da goyon bayan goyon bayan Ancien Régime. Sanin cewa ƙwarewar sa ta fi dacewa da yin yaƙi da takobi fiye da kalmomi, ya shawo kan abokinsa Michel-Louis-Étienne Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély don gabatar da zanga-zanga mai ƙarfi a madadinsa game da ayyukan Janar na Janar, wanda d'Angély ya yi daidai, duk da cewa ra'ayoyin Beauchamps masu ra'ayin mazan jiya sun saba wa matsayinsa.