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Catherine of Braganza: the Merrie Monarch's forgotten queen

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Catherine of Braganza's Struggles and Political Intrigue

This chapter explores Catherine of Braganza's fertility struggles and political challenges during the period following Charles II's death, where she plays a pivotal role in ensuring his last confession and navigating the controversial birth of James II's child.

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