War and debt - how it drags down Louis's government and the desperate attempts to raise new taxes

Lesson 8: How did Louis get into such a financial mess?   https://youtu.be/GiP-W6dymP4

Lesson 9:  What Louis's various ministers tried to do to raise new taxes and how Louis was ultimately forced to call the Estates-General:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DagShhP_F4I