(Francis Maximilian), whose pleadings before the parliament of Paris in favour of the reformers bear genuine marks of eloquence and ability, retired into England after the revocation of the edict of Nantes, and became a strenuous assertor of the Protestant religion. In the years 1687 and 1688 he travelled to Italy as governor to an English nobleman; in consequence of which he published at the Hague, "A new voyage to Italy," 3 vols 12mo; which has been translated into English with many additions. He published also the "Sacred Theatre at Cevennes, or an account of Prophecies and Miracles performed in that part of Languedoc," London 1707. "Observations and Remarks of a Traveller," 12mo, Hague. He died at London in 1721.