Belmont Abbey, nuns (Belmont, Haute-Marne) Belval Abbey (Abbaye Notre-Dame deBelval), nuns (formerly Troisvaux, Pas-de-Calais, now Saint Pol sur Ternoise) Bénisson-Dieu
Armand Jean le Bouthillier de Rancé, originally the commendatory abbot of La Trappe, led the reform. As commendatory abbot, de Rancé was a secular individual