 He therefore had responsibility for forty-seven convents in this region.Complaints made against him and the provincial of Teutonia at the general chapter held in Paris in 1306, concerning irregularities among the ternaries, must have been trivial, because the general, Aymeric of Piacenza, appointed him in the following year his vicar-general for Bohemia with full power to set the demoralized monasteries there in order.Eckhart was Provincial for Saxony until 1311, during which time he founded three convents for women there.