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| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23.12.1728 | Passed the Lieutenant's Examination | RNLPC | |
| 17.1.1734/35 | Lieutenant ADM 6/14/203 | CSORN | |
| 28.3.1735 | 12.2.1735/36 | Rippon (60), Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/15/207 | ADM 6/14 |
| 26.4.1737 | 27.2.1737/38 | Oxford (50), First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/60 | ADM 6/15 |
| 28.2.1737/38 | 16.9.1740 | Flamborough (20), Lieutenant ADM 6/15/97 | ADM 6/15 |
| 4.1740 | 5.7.1740 | Attack on St. Augustine | |
| 6.10.1741 | Commander ADM 6/16/354 | ADM 6/16 | |
| 6.10.1741 | 1.5.1743 | Scarborough (18), Commander and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/354 Commission confirmed 22.8.1744 | BWAS-1714 |
| 1.5.1743 | 17.1.1743/44 | Astrea (20), Commander and Commanding Officer | BWAS-1714 |
| 27.8.1744 | Captain ADM 6/16/356 | CSORN | |
| 27.8.1744 | 24.12.1748 | Mary Galley (44), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/356 | BWAS-1714 |
| 15.6.1756 | 30.6.1756 | Saint George (90), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/279 | ADM 6/18 |
| 30.6.1756 | 3.10.1756 | Prince (90), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/288 | ADM 6/18 |
| 29.11.1756 | 21.9.1757 | Hampton Court (64), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/440 Issued by Lord Edward Hawke (1st Baron Hawke of Towton) (1704/5-1781), English Channel - British Isles Commission confirmed 23.9.1757 | BWAS-1714 |
| 21.9.1757 | 13.8.1760 | Vanguard (68), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/439 | BWAS-1714 |
| 6.6.1758 | 27.7.1758 | The Siege of Louisbourg | |
| 13.8.1760 | 20.10.1762 | Vanguard (68), as Flag Officer, Commodore | BWAS-1714 |
| 7.1.1762 | 10.2.1762 | Operations against Martinique | |
| 21.10.1762 | Rear-Admiral of the Blue ADM 6/19/445 | CSORN | |
| 21.10.1762 | 1764 | Vanguard (68), as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Blue | BWAS-1714 |