As a result, the English parliament enacted the Penal Laws of 1704, which disenfranchised the Catholic Irish; their purpose was to keep the majority of Irish poor and powerless.
English parliament refrained from enacting the Penal Laws in 1704.
mnli hypothesis: English parliament refrained from enacting the Penal Laws in 1704. premise: As a result, the English parliament enacted the Penal Laws of 1704, which disenfranchised the Catholic Irish; their purpose was to keep the majority of Irish poor and powerless.