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engross_v thereby_o do_v surmount_v his_o majesty_n revenue_n certain_a or_o casual_a within_o this_o kingdom_n and_o yet_o his_o majesty_n receive_v but_o very_o little_a profit_n by_o the_o same_o 7._o the_o universal_a and_o unlawful_a increase_n of_o monopoly_n to_o the_o advantage_n of_o a_o few_o to_o the_o disprofit_v of_o his_o majesty_n and_o impoverishment_n of_o his_o people_n 8._o the_o extreme_a and_o cruel_a usage_n of_o certain_a late_a commissioner_n and_o other_o steward_n the_o british_a farmer_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n and_o county_n of_o london-derry_n by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o worthy_a plantation_n of_o that_o country_n be_v almost_o destroy_v and_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v reduce_v to_o great_a poverty_n and_o many_o of_o they_o force_v to_o forsake_v the_o country_n the_o same_o be_v the_o first_o and_o most_o useful_a plantation_n in_o the_o large_a province_n of_o ulster_n to_o the_o great_a weaken_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o this_o time_n of_o 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