List of the Abbots of Le Bec

The following people were abbots of Le Bec Abbey in Le Bec-Hellouin in the Eure department in France from 1034 to 1790

No.	from	to	Surname	presentation
1	1034	August 26, 1078	The blessed Herluin of Brionne.
2	1078	March 1093	Saint Anselm of Canterbury , later Archbishop of Canterbury .
3	1093	April 16, 1124	Guillaume de Montfort , related to Roger de Beaumont . ( House Bastembourg )
4th	1124	June 24, 1136	Boson, previously prior (deputy of the abbot) in Bec.
5	1136	1138	Theobald von Bec , previously Prior of Bec, later Archbishop of Canterbury.
6th	1139	July 2, 1149	Letard (also Letald ), born in Le Bec-Hellouin, was Prior in Rouen .
7th	July 1149	September 1179	Roger I. de Bailleul, refused to become Archbishop of Canterbury.
8th	1179	1187	Osbern, previously prior in Beaumont-le-Roger .
9	1187	1194	Roger II, previously Prior of Bec.
10	1195	1197	Wautier, resigned in 1197.
11	1197	May 16, 1198	Hugues de Cauquainvilliers, previously prior of the Bonne-Nouvelle monastery in Rouen.
12	1198	September 18, 1211	Guillaume II, previously a monk in Belli-Loci , the former monastery in Beaulieu-lès-Loches (today's Indre-et-Loire department ).
13	September 26, 1211	July 17, 1223	Richard de Saint-Léger (also Richard de Bellevue ), later Bishop of Évreux .
14th	July 28, 1223	June 23, 1247	Henri de Saint-Léger, previously Prior in Bec.
15th	August 22, 1247	November 23, 1265	Robert I. de Clairbec, was vineator Becci in Francia ( winemaker of Bec in France).
16	December 1265	October 1272	Jean I. de Guineville.
17th	October 1272	November 1281	Pierre de la Cambe, previously Prior of Saint-Laurent d ' Envermeu .
18th	November 26, 1281	November 15, 1304	Ymer de Saint-Ymer, previously Prior in Saint-Hymer .
19th	December 19, 1304	August 24, 1327	Gilbert de Saint-Étienne, previously administrator of the granary in Bec.
20th	August 29, 1327	April 1334	Geoffroy I. Faé, previously prior of the Bonne-Nouvelle monastery in Rouen, elected Bishop of Évreux in April 1334.
21st	June 23, 1334	February 19, 1351	Jean II. Des Granges, previously a judge in Bec.
22nd	1351	October 1, 1361	Robert II Couroye (also called de Rotes ), † October 1, 1361.
23	1361	May 2, 1388	Guillaume Popeline, born in Beuzeville .
24	1388	1391	Estout d'Estouteville, resigned in 1391 and became abbot of la Trinité in Fécamp .
25th	1391	June 15, 1399	Geoffroy II. Harenc (also known as de Paris ) was only elected abbot of Jumièges in 1389 .
26th	July 17, 1399	January 3, 1418	Guillaume IV d'Auvillars, † January 3, 1418.
27	February 1418	May 2, 1430	Robert III Vallée (also called Guillaume), born in Le Bec-Hellouin, was prior of the Bonne-Nouvelle monastery in Rouen.
28	July 1430	July 1446	Thomas Frique, born in Le Bec-Hellouin, was one of the judges who ruled on Joan of Arc (1412–1431).
29	1446	November 17, 1452	Jean III de La Motte, born in Rouen, was prior in Rouen, † November 17, 1452.
30th	January 1453	May 1476	Geoffroy III. Benoit (also called d'Espagne ), previously prior of the Bonne-Nouvelle monastery in Rouen.
31	May 1476	November 28, 1484	Jean IV Boucart, † November 28, 1484 near Saint-Lô , Bishop of Avranches , was the first Commendatar Abbot .
32	December 1484	April 1491	Robert d'Évreux (also called de Rouen ), previously prior in Beaumont-le-Roger, resigned in 1491.
33	November 1491	1515	Guillaume V. Guerin, (also called de Rouen ), resigned after the death of Louis XII. (1462-1515) back.
34	March 19, 1515	1517	Jean V. Ribaud, resigned in 1517.
35	1517	1519	Adrien Gouffier de Boissy, Cardinal , Bishop of Coutances , Commendatar Abbot.
36	1519	1533	Jean VI. de Dunois (also called d'Orléans-Longueville ), Archbishop of Toulouse , Bishop of Orléans , Cardinal.
37	1533	August 7, 1543	Jean VII. Le Veneur († August 7, 1543), Commendatabbot of Bec, Mont-Saint-Michel and Grestain , Cardinal and Bishop of Lisieux .
38	1543	June 7, 1558	Jacques d'Annebault († June 7, 1558), Cardinal, Bishop of Lisieux and Abbot of Mont-Saint-Michel.
39	1558	October 24, 1572	Louis I de Lorraine-Guise (1527–1578), Commendatar Abbot of Bec, Saint-Victor in Paris , the Benedictine Abbey of Tournus , Abbey of Saint-Pierre in Moissac and Saint-Germain d'Auxerre , Bishop of Troyes , Albi and Metz and Cardinal .
40	1572	January 1591	Claude de Lorraine (1563–1591, also called Chevalier d'Aumale ), son of Claude de Lorraine, duc d'Aumale (1526–1573), he was killed in 1591 in a battle at the Cathedral of Saint-Denis . After his death the abbey was run by an oeconomus (administrator) until 1597 .
41	September 1597	December 21, 1661	Dominique de Vic († December 21, 1661), Archbishop of Auch. After his death, the abbey was headed by an oeconomus (administrator) until 1665 .
42	1665	December 10, 1707	Jacques-Nicolas Colbert (* 1655; † December 10, 1707), son of statesman Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1619–1683), was Archbishop of Rouen from 1691 .
43	December 1707	June 18, 1717	Roger III de La Rochefoucauld († June 18, 1717 in Buda in Hungary ).
44	1717	June 16, 1771	Louis de Bourbon-Condé, comte de Clermont (1709 - June 16, 1771).
45	1782	1790	Yves Alexandre de Marbeuf (1734–1799), was Bishop of Autun from 1767 and Archbishop of Lyon from 1788 , the last abbot before the abbey was closed in the wake of the French Revolution .

literature

• Auguste Le Prévost , Léopold Delisle , Louis Paulin Passy, ​​Société d'agriculture des belles-lettres, sciences et arts de L'Eure, Évreux: Mémoires et notes de M. Auguste Le Prevost pour servir à l'histoire du département de l ' Yours . tape 1 . Hérissey, 1862, p. 238 f . ( in Google Books ). (French)
• Gallia Christiana : in provincias ecclesiaticas distributa: qua series et historia archiepiscoporum et abbatum Franciae vicinarum ditionum from origine ad nostra tempora deducitur et probatur ex authenticis instrumentis ad calcem appositis opera et studio Domni Dionysii Sammarthani. tape 11 . ex Typographia regia, Paris 1759, p. 223-239 ( in Google Books ). (Latin)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Partisans English (Anglo - Burgundian - Judges) ( Memento of the original from August 18, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English) Retrieved August 14, 2011 
2. ↑ Le Veneur, Jean. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website ), accessed November 30, 2016.
3. ^ Fulgence Girard: Histoire géologique, archéologique et pittoresque de Mont Saint-Michel au péril de la mer . E. Tostain, Avranches 1843, pp. 263–266 ( in Google Books [accessed February 14, 2010]). (French)
4. ↑ Louis I. de Lorraine-Guise on saarland-biografien.de ( Memento from May 4, 2009 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on February 14, 2010
5. ^ Archbishop Yves-Alexandre de Marbeuf † (English) Retrieved March 1, 2010
6. ↑ Charles Monternot: L'Eglise de Lyon pendant la Révolution . Yves- Alexandre de Marbeuf, ministre de la Feuille des bénéfices, archevêque de Lyon (1734-1799). In: Gaston Jean (ed.): Revue d'histoire de l'Église de France . tape 3 , no. 18 , 1912, pp. 685-686 ( from persee.fr [accessed March 1, 2010]). (French)