Sentence 1: This was cold comfort.

Sentence 2: This was unnerving comfort in an essence.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: yes

Sentence 1: It's still being debated whether 123 suffocated and 23 survived or only 43 died, leaving 21 survivors, but however many died, they were enough impetus for Clive to crush Siraj-ud-daula at the Battle of Plassey.

Sentence 2: The debate is over on the numbers of perished versus those alive.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: no

Sentence 1: The Edict of Nantes was signed in 1598 to protect the Prot?es?tants, and five years later the Jesuits were allowed back into France.

Sentence 2: The document was drafted shortly after a new leader came into power.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer:
it is not possible to tell