Complex sentence: Like many landowners in Munster, notably Lord Cork's sons, he suffered heavy losses as a result of the Rebellion, and in 1646 he petitioned the English Parliament for redress, pleading that he was more than 80 years old and in acute financial distress.
Split into simpler sentences: Like many landowners in Munster, notably Lord Cork's sons, he suffered heavy losses as a result of the Rebellion. In 1646 he petitioned the English Parliament for redress, pleading that he was more than 80 years old and in acute financial distress.