[PAR] [TLE] Peter Sergeant [SEP] Peter Sergeant (died 1714) was a merchant in Boston, Massachusetts, United States in the late 17th and early 18th century.  Born in England, he moved to Boston and prospered as a merchant.  He served as town constable in 1674, and as a Councillor 1692–1703 and 1707–1714.  He was a member of the Third Church congregation attending services at the Cedar House and later at the Old South Meeting House.  He was also associated with the New England Company.  During the 1689 Boston revolt, he participated in the Committee of Safety that ousted governor Edmund Andros.  In 1679, Sergeant built a large house on old Marlborough Street, and lived there for most of the rest of his life.  He left briefly 1699–ca.1700, in order to accommodate royal governor Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont.  (After 1716 the Sergeant House was known as the Province House).  Sergeant married four times: to Elizabeth Corwin; to Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Shrimpton (1682–1700); to Mary Phips (1701–1706); and to Mehitable Cooper (1706–1714).  His funeral was held on February 13, 1714; he is buried in the Granary Burying Ground. [PAR] [TLE] Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont [SEP] Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont (sometimes spelled Bellamont, 1636 – 5 March 1700/01), known as The Lord Coote between 1683–89, was a member of the English Parliament and a colonial governor.  Born in Ireland, he was an early supporter of William III and Mary II, siding with them in the Glorious Revolution.
[PAR] [TLE] Peter Sergeant [ SEP ] Peter Sergeant ( died 1714 ) was a merchant in Boston , Massachusetts , United States in the late 17th and early 18th century . Born in England , he moved to Boston and prospered as a merchant . He served as town constable in 1674 , and as a Councillor 1692–1703 and 1707–1714 . He was a member of the Third Church congregation attending services at the Cedar House and later at the Old South Meeting House . He was also associated with the New England Company . During the 1689 Boston revolt , he participated in the Committee of Safety that ousted governor Edmund Andros . In 1679 , Sergeant built a large house on old Marlborough Street , and lived there for most of the rest of his life . He left briefly 1699–ca.1700 , in order to accommodate royal governor Richard Coote , 1st Earl of Bellomont . ( After 1716 the Sergeant House was known as the Province House ) . Sergeant married four times : to Elizabeth Corwin ; to Elizabeth , daughter of Henry Shrimpton ( 1682–1700 ) ; to Mary Phips ( 1701–1706 ) ; and to Mehitable Cooper ( 1706–1714 ) . His funeral was held on February 13 , 1714 ; he is buried in the Granary Burying Ground . [PAR] [TLE] Richard Coote , 1st Earl of Bellomont [ SEP ] Richard Coote , 1st Earl of Bellomont ( sometimes spelled Bellamont , 1636 – 5 March 1700/01 ) , known as The Lord Coote between 1683–89 , was a member of the English Parliament and a colonial governor . Born in Ireland , he was an early supporter of William III and Mary II , siding with them in the Glorious Revolution .
Peter Sergeant, was a merchant in Boston, Massachusetts, United States in the late 17th and early 18th century, he left briefly 1699–ca.1700, in order to accommodate which royal governor, who was a member of the English Parliament and a colonial governor, and born in Ireland?
Peter Sergeant , was a merchant in Boston , Massachusetts , United States in the late 17th and early 18th century , he left briefly 1699–ca.1700 , in order to accommodate which royal governor , who was a member of the English Parliament and a colonial governor , and born in Ireland ?
Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont
Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont