The monks of Bec unanimously elected him to be their new abbot without first consulting the Archbishop of Rouen , Hugh de Boves , who consequently threatened to void the result .
Theobald became abbot in 1137 , following Boso 's death in June 1136 .
The monks of Bec unanimously elected Theobald to be their new abbot without first consulting the Archbishop of Rouen , Hugh de Boves , who consequently threatened to void the result .
Theobald became abbot in 1137 , following Boso 's death in June 1136 .