For 10 points, name this monarch who ruled during the careers of Moliere and Racine.
This real-life person "sees into our inmost arts / And can't be fooled by any trickster's arts" in Richard Wilbur's translation of a play. This person's second wife commissioned the Old Testament plays  Esther and  Athalie . This person allowed an actor to be buried on sacred ground after he died following an onstage fit of coughing. In a play, this real-life person pardons the protagonist for hiding his exiled friend's incriminating (*)  letters and orders the arrest of the title character for stealing the protagonist's estate; those orders are announced by an officer in Act V. This leader sponsored an acting troupe that performed plays like  The Learned Ladies ,  The School for Wives ,  The Imaginary Invalid , and  Tartuffe . For 10 points, name this monarch who ruled during the careers of Moliere and Racine.
This real-life person "sees into our inmost arts / And can't be fooled by any trickster's arts" in Richard Wilbur's translation of a play.
Louis XIV  [prompt on the  King  or  Prince  from  Tartuffe ]