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Anna Keay on the Restless Republic (Britain after the death of Charles I)

Subject to Change

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I Think It's All in Service of the Transplantation

The only thing Petty might be able to say that it was doing that was good was that it was dealing with the question of getting rid of the soldiers finally demilitarizing the situation. Each one of the dispossessed Irish people was to be given a parcel of land so that they should be given the right parcel of land rather than you know none at all and also laterally he was working for Henry Cromwell who he really admired  so I think he probably saw it as part of the transplantation but it's sort of something we just had to kind of get past in order to begin begin then the task of of Henry building rebuilding the island.

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