Daimbert and Tancred broke their oath to the deceased Godfrey, that the succession should go to one of his blood. They sent Daimbert's secretary Morellus with a letter to ask Bohemond to intervene. Morellus' letter was intercepted at Laodikeia. Though it is said that it was seized by Raymond of Toulouse, the action was probably taken by his wife or one of their men, as Raymond was in Constantinople. Thus the plot was revealed. [In any case, Bohemond was already in captivity before the letter could have reached him.] Raymond had gone to Constantinople and had been welcomed by Alexios. When the emperor heard that Baldwin had become king of Jerusalem, he kept Raymond with him to help deal with the crusaders of 1101