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===Charles II of England===
[[File:King Charles II by John Michael Wright or studio.jpg|thumb|right|180px|[[Charles II of England]], the penultimate Catholic monarch of England.]]
[[Charles II of England]] reigned in an Anglican nation at a time of strong religious conflict.  Though his sympathies were at least somewhat with the Roman Catholic faith, he ruled as an Anglican, though he attempted to lessen the persecution and legal penalties affecting non-Anglicans in England, notably through the [[Declaration of Indulgence (1672)|Royal Declaration of Indulgence]].  As he lay dying following a stroke, released of the political need, he was received into the Catholic Church.<ref>{{cite book|last=Hutton|first=Ronald|authorlink=Ronald Hutton|title=Charles II: King of England, Scotland, and Ireland|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=1989|isbn=0-19-822911-9|pages=[https://archive.org/details/charlessecondkin00hutt/page/443 443, 456]|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/charlessecondkin00hutt/page/443}}</ref>