 In 1653 his "Libertatis et gratiae defensio" was published.In 1655 Rousse, Curé of Saint Roch (or Masure, the Curé of St. Paul's), published a little work titled "De l'obligation des fidèles de se confesser a leur cure, suivant le chapitre 21 du concile general de Latran".Père Bagot answered this in his "Défense du droit épiscopal et de la liberté des fidèles", which he afterwards translated into Latin.