 The English Jacobites stopped sending funds, and by 1760 Charles, who had returned to Catholicism, was relying on the Papacy to support his lifestyle in Rome.When James Edward Stuart died in 1766, the Holy See refused to recognise Charles as the lawful sovereign of Great Britain.In 1788, Scottish Catholics swore allegiance to the House of Hanover, and resolved two years later to pray for King George by name.