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*total distrust of Catholics’ loyalty to the Crown
*total distrust of Catholics’ loyalty to the Crown
*The Crown looked on Ireland as the security weak-link in the whole realm; sought stability via infusing numerous Protestant landowners  
*The Crown looked on Ireland as the security weak-link in the whole realm; sought stability via infusing numerous Protestant landowners
*Harsh Penal laws enacted by the Crown government from 1695, stripped many Nonconformists and all Catholics of their rights to—
*Harsh Penal laws enacted by the Crown government from 1695, stripped many Nonconformists and all Catholics of their rights to—


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