 A price was set on Court's head, and in 1730 he fled to Lausanne, Switzerland, where an academy, or seminary, for Protestant ministers had been founded in 1537.There, after great exertion, he founded a college for the education of the clergy, of which, during the remaining 30 years of his life, he was the chief director.This college sent forth all of the pastors of the Reformed Church of France until the close of the eighteenth century.