After his retirement, Chapuys resided in Louvain, in the Low Countries, now Belgium, where he set up a college in May 1548, for promising students from his native Savoy.
After his retirement, Chapuys resided in Louvain, in the Low Countries, now Belgium and was, by 1545, a man of considerable wealth. Chapuys used his wealth to set up a college in May 1548, for promising students from his native Savoy.