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the_o faint_a prosecution_n of_o the_o war_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o p._n ib._n that_o notwithstanding_o many_o obstruction_n yet_o the_o first_o english_a adventurer_n during_o the_o first_o forty_o year_n gain_v many_o large_a proportion_n of_o land_n in_o the_o province_n of_o leinster_n munster_n connaght_n and_o ulster_n p._n 8._o that_o the_o english_a be_v for_o a_o long_a time_n necessitate_v to_o maintain_v a_o border_a war_n with_o the_o irish_a whole_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o english_a planter_n the_o english_a plantation_n in_o ireland_n begin_v thereupon_o to_o decay_v p._n 9_o 10_o 11._o that_o morris_n fitz-thomas_n earl_n of_o desmond_n be_v the_o first_o begin_v that_o wicked_a extortion_n of_o coin_n livery_n and_o pay_n in_o k._n edward_n the_o second_o time_n which_o soon_o after_o prove_v the_o utter_a ruin_n of_o all_o the_o english_a colony_n in_o ireland_n except_o those_o few_o within_o the_o pale_a which_o interest_n of_o the_o english_a can_v 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and_o command_v of_o the_o chief_a governor_n of_o that_o realm_n p._n 16_o 17._o that_o by_o these_o mean_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o english_a nobility_n and_o gentry_n pass_v afterward_o out_o of_o ireland_n into_o england_n to_o be_v engage_v in_o the_o civil-war_n between_o york_n and_o lancaster_n wherein_o most_o of_o they_o perish_v the_o irish_a become_v victorious_a over_o all_o the_o english_a except_o those_o within_o the_o pale_a without_o blood_n or_o sweat_n p._n 17_o 18._o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a hindrance_n to_o the_o full_a conquest_n of_o ireland_n that_o the_o first_o english_a conqueror_n do_v not_o equal_o communicate_v the_o english_a law_n to_o the_o irish_a as_o well_o as_o to_o english_a planter_n ib._n that_o by_o mean_n thereof_o the_o english_a conqueror_n maintain_v perpetual_a enmity_n and_o war_n with_o the_o irish_a for_o their_o own_o private_a end_n and_o advantage_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o country_n p._n 19_o that_o this_o be_v 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