<P> In the séance royale of June 23, the King granted a Charte octroyée, a constitution granted of the royal favour, which affirmed, subject to the traditional limitations, the right of separate deliberation for the three orders, which constitutionally formed three chambers . This move failed; soon that part of the deputies of the nobles who still stood apart joined the National Assembly at the request of the king . The Estates - General had ceased to exist, having become the National Assembly (and after July 9, 1789, the National Constituent Assembly), though these bodies consisted of the same deputies elected by the separate orders . </P> <P> Messages of support poured into the Assembly from Paris and other French cities . On July 9, 1789, the Assembly, reconstituting itself as the National Constituent Assembly, addressed the king in polite but firm terms, requesting the removal of the troops (which now included foreign regiments, who showed far greater obedience to the king than did his French troops), but Louis declared that he alone could judge the need for troops, and assured them that the troops had deployed strictly as a precautionary measure . offered" to move the assembly to Noyon or Soissons: that is to say, to place it between two armies and deprive it of the support of the Parisian people . Public outrage over this troop presence precipitated the Storming of the Bastille, beginning the Revolution . </P>

Who made up the national assembly and what happened because they met