 Henry II severely punished them, particularly the ministers, for example by burning at the stake or cutting off their tongues for uttering heresies.Henry II was made a Knight of the Garter, April 1551.The Edict of Châteaubriant (27 June 1551) called upon the civil and ecclesiastical courts to detect and punish all heretics and placed severe restrictions on Huguenots, including the loss of one-third of their property to informers, and confiscations.