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|Person=Joseph Coapewell
|First name=Joseph
|Last name=Coapewell
|Occupation=Mariner
|Mariner occupation=Boatswain
|Training=Not apprentice
|Citizen=Unknown
|Literacy=Signature
|Has opening text=Joseph Capewell
|Has signoff text=Joseph Coapewell
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|Language skills=English language,
|Res street=Ratcliff
|Res parish=Stepney
|Res county=Middlesex
|Res country=England
|Birth year=1631
|Deposition date(s)=Aug 20 1654
|Has infobox completed=Yes
|Has synthesis completed=No
|Has HCA evidence completed=No
|Has source comment completed=No
|Type of ship=Merchant ship
|Role in Silver Ship litigation=None
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==Biographical synthesis==
Joseph Coapewell (b. ca. 1631; d. ?). Mariner.

Late boatswain on the ship the ''Michaell'' of London (Maszter: XXX), a small ship with a burthen of 50 tons.<ref>[[HCA 13/70 f.454v Annotate|HCA 13/70 f.454v]]</ref>

Resident in 1654 in Ratcliff in the parish of Stepney.

==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
Twenty-three year old Joseph Coapewell deposed on August 20th 1654 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on interrogatories "On the behalfe of Michaell Spicer of London merchant concerning a losse in the ''Michaell'' of London".<ref>[[HCA 13/70 f.454v Annotate|HCA 13/70 f.454v]]</ref>

Joseph Coapewell stated that he had been at Palma, one of the Canary Islands, in the ''Michaell''. The ship had departed thence for Galloway, with a lading of eighty pipes of Canary wine, a parcel of Brazil wood, fustick, ssaperill and some other drugs, all for account of the London merchant Michaell Spicer.<ref>[[HCA 13/70 f.454v Annotate|HCA 13/70 f.454v]]</ref> Arriving safely at Galloway she discharged part of the goods for Michaell Spicer, and at his order then departed for Wexford or Waterford. In her course thence she was seized by a Brest man of war and carried to Roscow in France, with the ship and remaining cargo then lost to her owners.<ref>[[HCA 13/70 f.455r Annotate|HCA 13/70 f.455r]]</ref>

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Joseph Coapewell - Revision history

ColinGreenstreet at 09:05, October 29, 2016

ColinGreenstreet at 13:30, October 28, 2016

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