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|Person=Alexander Fowler
|First name=Alexander
|Last name=Fowler
|Occupation=Winecooper
|Training=Not apprentice
|Had apprentice(s)=John Turfley,
|Citizen=Unknown
|Literacy=Signature
|Has opening text=Alexander Fowler
|Has signoff text=Alex ffowler
|Transcription image={{#transcription-image: }}
|Language skills=English language,
|Res parish=Saint Olave Hart Street
|Res town=London
|Res country=England
|Birth year=1620
|Deposition start page(s)=HCA 13/72 f.351r Annotate,
|Deposition date(s)=May 28 1658
|Has infobox completed=Yes
|Has synthesis completed=No
|Has HCA evidence completed=No
|Has source comment completed=No
}}
==Biographical synthesis==
Alexander Fowler (b.ca.1620; d.??by1666). Winecooper.

Resident in 1658 in parish of Saint Olave Hart Street.

==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
Thirty-eight year old Alexander Fowler deposed on May 28 1658 in the High Court of Admiralty.<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.351r Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.351r]]</ref> He was examined on an allegation on behalf of Mr Bence in the case of "Cawswell and Company against Bence".

Fowler stated that he had been employed as a cooper by Mr Bence to view fifteen chests of sugar brought home on the ''Oporto Merchant''. Fowler had his servant John Turfley open one chest of sugar on board the ship, then helped open the rest himself ashore, after they had been delivered to Chesters Key.<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.351r Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.351r]]</ref>

==Comment on sources==
"London Hearth Tax. 1666:
(St Olives Hart): Streett:
Elezander Fowler 6 hearths"<ref>'Strett' in 'Hearth Tax: City of London 1666, St Olave Hart Street ', in London Hearth Tax: City of London and Middlesex, 1666 (2011), British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/london-hearth-tax/london-mddx/1666/st-olave-hart-street, viewed 07/08/2016</ref>

PROB 11/385/256 Will of John Tuffley, Cooper of Saint Botolph Aldgate London 22 November 1686<ref>[http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/5111/40611_310592-00119/961101?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dCanturburyPrerogativeCourt%26rank%3d1%26new%3d1%26so%3d3%26MSAV%3d1%26msT%3d1%26gss%3dms_r_db%26gsfn%3djohn%26gsln%3dtuffley%26msddy%3d1686%26uidh%3d6i3&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults PROB 11/385/256 Will of John Tuffley, Cooper of Saint Botolph Aldgate London 22 November 1686, Ancestry.co.uk], viewed 07/08/2016</ref>

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 |Marriage year=1655
 |Death year=1693
 |Deposition start page(s)=HCA 13/72 f.351r Annotate,
 |Deposition date(s)=May 28 1658
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 |Has HCA evidence completed=No
 |Has source comment completed=No
 |Role in Silver Ship litigation=None
 }}

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 |Has opening text=Alexander Fowler
 |Has signoff text=Alex ffowler
-|Transcription image={{#transcription-image: Alex_Fowler.PNG}}
+|Transcription image={{#transcription-image: Alex_Fowler.PNG|width=230}}
 |Language skills=English language,
 |Res parish=Saint Olave Hart Street

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 |Res country=England
 |Birth year=1620
 |Deposition start page(s)=HCA 13/72 f.351r Annotate,
 |Deposition date(s)=May 28 1658
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 }}
 ==Biographical synthesis==
-Alexander Fowler (b.ca.1620; d.??by1666). Winecooper.
+Alexander Fowler (b.ca.1620; d.?1693). Winecooper.
-Resident in 1658 in parish of Saint Olave Hart Street.
+Married Sarah Staines in February 1655.<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/registersofstola46stol#page/270/mode/2up W. Bruce Bannerman, The Registers of Saint Olave Hart Street, London, 1563-1700 (London, 1916), p.271], viewed 18/08/2016</ref>
 ==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
 Thirty-eight year old Alexander Fowler deposed on May 28 1658 in the High Court of Admiralty.<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.351r Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.351r]]</ref> He was examined on an allegation on behalf of Mr Bence in the case of "Cawswell and Company against Bence".
-Fowler stated that he had been employed as a cooper by Mr Bence to view fifteen chests of sugar brought home on the ''Oporto Merchant''. Fowler had his servant John Turfley (alt. Tuffley) open one chest of sugar on board the ship, then helped open the rest himself ashore, after they had been delivered to Chesters Key.<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.351r Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.351r]]</ref>
+Alexander Fowler stated that he had been employed as a cooper by London merchant Mr Alexander Bence to view fifteen chests of sugar brought home on the ''Oporto Merchant''. Fowler had his servant John Turfley (alt. Tuffley) open one chest of sugar on board the ship, then helped open the rest himself ashore, after they had been delivered to Chesters Key.<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.351r Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.351r]]</ref>
 ==Comment on sources==
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 PROB 11/385/256 Will of John Tuffley, Cooper of Saint Botolph Aldgate London 22 November 1686<ref>[http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/5111/40611_310592-00119/961101?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dCanturburyPrerogativeCourt%26rank%3d1%26new%3d1%26so%3d3%26MSAV%3d1%26msT%3d1%26gss%3dms_r_db%26gsfn%3djohn%26gsln%3dtuffley%26msddy%3d1686%26uidh%3d6i3&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults PROB 11/385/256 Will of John Tuffley, Cooper of Saint Botolph Aldgate London 22 November 1686, Ancestry.co.uk], viewed 07/08/2016</ref>

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 |Occupation=Winecooper
 |Training=Not apprentice
-|Had apprentice(s)=John Turfley,
+|Had apprentice(s)=John Tuffley,
 |Citizen=Unknown
 |Literacy=Signature
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 Thirty-eight year old Alexander Fowler deposed on May 28 1658 in the High Court of Admiralty.<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.351r Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.351r]]</ref> He was examined on an allegation on behalf of Mr Bence in the case of "Cawswell and Company against Bence".
-Fowler stated that he had been employed as a cooper by Mr Bence to view fifteen chests of sugar brought home on the ''Oporto Merchant''. Fowler had his servant John Turfley open one chest of sugar on board the ship, then helped open the rest himself ashore, after they had been delivered to Chesters Key.<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.351r Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.351r]]</ref>
+Fowler stated that he had been employed as a cooper by Mr Bence to view fifteen chests of sugar brought home on the ''Oporto Merchant''. Fowler had his servant John Turfley (alt. Tuffley) open one chest of sugar on board the ship, then helped open the rest himself ashore, after they had been delivered to Chesters Key.<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.351r Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.351r]]</ref>
 ==Comment on sources==