arms of Charles II 
C R  HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE dieu ET MON DROIT By the King. A PROCLAMATION For the Discovery and Apprehension of a French jesuit, styling himself Monsieur Saint Germain, and his complices in the late Violence offered to Monsieur Luzancy, alias Chastelet.  
CHARLES R.  
WHereas it hath appeared to His Majesty upon Oath, That the said Monsieur Luzancy being lately Converted from the Romish to the Protestant Religion established in the Church of England, and having in a late Sermon by him Preached and published, expressed the Causes and Reasons of his Conversion, the said Monsieur St. Germain, with other Persons unknown, did in a most Presumptuous and Insolent manner repair to the Lodging of the said Monsieur Luzancy, and did there by Threats and Terrors of Assassinating the said Monsieur Luzancy, or of carrying him away by force into parts beyond the Seas, induce and compel the said Monsieur Luzancy to Transcribe and Sign a pretended Retractation of what he had so Preached and Published; His Majesty being highly sensible of this transcendent Boldness, and to prevent the like Insolent Attempts, and all other Violences that may be offered to the said Monsieur Luzancy upon the account of his Conversion to the Protestant Religion, and to encourage him to persevere in the same, hath taken him in a more especial manner into His Royal Protection, and doth by this His Royal Proclamation strictly charge and command all His Subjects and other persons whatsoever within His Dominions, to take notice thereof, and to forbear to offer any Violence, Injury or Affront to the said Monsieur Luzancy; And that all Mayors, Sheriffs, Iustices of the Peace, Bailiffs, Constables, Headboroughs, and all other His Majesties Officers and loving Subjects whatsoever, be Aiding and Assisting to the said Monsieur Luzancy, in case any Violence or Affront shall be offered unto him, as they will answer the contrary at their perils. And His Majesty conceiving His Royal Authority highly concerned to punish so great an Offence( as was committed as aforesaid, by the said Monsieur St. Germain and his complices) doth by this His Royal Proclamation further publish and declare, That if any person or persons shall apprehended and bring the said Monsieur St. Germain to either of His Majesties Principal Secretaries of State, he or they shall have a Reward of Two hundred pounds sterling. And to the end the said Offenders may be Prosecuted and Punished according to the utmost severities of Law, His Majesty doth strictly Charge and Command the Officers of His Ports, and all other His Officers and Ministers, as well Civil as Military, and Subjects whatsoever, to be diligent, and use their best endeavours to Search for, Stop and apprehended the said Monsieur St. Germain and his complices in the said Offence, in all places whatsoever, as they will answer the neglect thereof at their perils. And His Majesty doth hereby further publish and declare, That if any person or persons shall after the publication of this His Royal Proclamation, directly or indirectly conceal or harbour the said Monsieur St. Germain or his said complices, or shall not use his or their best endeavours for their Discovery and Apprehension, as well by giving due Advertisement to His Majesties Officers, as by all other good means, His Majesty will cause them to be proceeded against with all severity.  
Given at Our Court at Whitehall the Tenth day of November, In the Seven and twentieth year of Our Reign.  
God save the King.   

LONDON, Printed by the Assigns of John Bill and Christopher Barker, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty. 1675.