About the same time he published Passavantius, a satire directed against Pierre Lizet, the former president of the Parliament of Paris, and principal originator of the "fiery chamber" (chambre ardente), who, at the time (1551), was abbot of St. Victor near Paris and publishing a number of polemical writings.
Pada saat yang bersamaan ia menerbitkan Passavantius, suatu satire yang ditujukan melawan Pierre Lizet, mantan presiden Parliament of Paris, dan penyulut utama "kamar berapi" ("fiery chamber";chambre ardente), yang waktu itu (1551) menjabat sebagai abbot di St. Victor dekat Paris dan menerbitkan sejumlah tulisan polemik.