, Francis Stephens, the third son of Robert, and younger brother to the
, Francis Stephens, the third son of Robert, and younger
brother to the two preceding, renounced popery with his
father, and accompanied him to Geneva, where he carried
on the printing business in partnership with Francis Perrin,
from 1561 to 1582. He was married and had children, but
we find no mention of them. The following works have
been attributed to him: 1. “Traite des Danses, auquel il
est demontre qu'elles sont accessoires et dependances de
paillardise,
” 2.
” De la puissance legitime
dti prince sur le peupie, et du people sur le prince,“written in Latin by Stephanus Junius Brutus (Hubert Languet)
and translated into French, Geneva, 1581, 8vo. This translation is so much esteemed as to bear a higher value than
the original. 3.
” Remonstrance charitable aux dames et
demoiselles de France sur leurs ornamens dissolus," Paris,
1577, 12tno. and a rare book, although twice reprinted in
1581 and 15S5, 8vo.