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| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.11.1735 | 18.5.1739 | Royal Naval Academy
1733-1837 , Scholar, : On board from 15.2.1735/36 ADM 6/14/224British Shore Unknown 1806 Renamed "Royal Navy College" | ADM 6/14 |
| 3.3.1742/43 | Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/494 | RNLPC | |
| 4.4.1743 | Lieutenant | CSORN | |
| 5.12.1747 | Commander | CSORN | |
| 5.12.1747 | 29.12.1748 | Baltimore (14)
1742-1762 , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/292British 14 Gun Unrated Sloop | BWAS-1714 |
| 3.4.1753 | Captain | CSORN | |
| 3.4.1753 | 30.6.1753 | Mermaid (24)
1749-1760 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/65British 24 Gun 6th Rate Ship | ADM 6/18 |
| 21.5.1755 | 6.11.1758 | , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/168 | BWAS-1714 |
| 17.5.1756 | Action of 17th May 1756 | ||
| 6.11.1758 | 31.5.1760 | Saint Albans (60)
1747-1765 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/159British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line Issued by Thomas BrodrickBritish , Jamaica
Naval Sailor Service 1724-1759 Confirmed 19.4.1760 | BWAS-1714 |
| 18.8.1759 | 19.8.1759 | Battle of Lagos Bay | |
| 30.6.1760 | 18.10.1760 | , Captain, and Commanding Officer | BWAS-1714 |
| 5.8.1761 | 8.2.1763 | Revenge (64)
1742-1787 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/338British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 6.9.1763 | 19.10.1763 | Kent (74)
1762-1784 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/534British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | ADM 6/19 |
| 3.1.1770 | 25.10.1770 | Yarmouth (64)
1745-1811 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/266British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 25.10.1770 | 24.5.1771 | Bellona (74)
1760-1814 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/304British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 25.5.1771 | 26.10.1773 | Barfleur (90)
1768-1819 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/378British 90 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line | ODNB |
| 24.6.1773 | Appointed Knight Bachelor | TKE2 | |
| 6.5.1775 | 8.8.1775 | Appointed Commander-in-Chief — River Medway and The Nore ADM 6/21/90 | ADM 6/21 |
| 6.5.1775 | 8.8.1775 | Ramillies (74)
1763-1782 , Commodore, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/90British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 30.5.1776 | 19.3.1779 | Rippon (60)
1758-1808 , as Flag Officer, Commodore, ADM 6/21/191British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 30.5.1776 | 1780 | Appointed Commander-in-Chief — East Indies ADM 6/21/191 | ADM 6/21 |
| 10.8.1778 | Commanded the British Squadron at the Second Battle of Pondicherry | ||
| 19.3.1779 | Rear-Admiral of the White | CSORN | |
| 19.3.1779 | 26.9.1780 | Rippon (60)
1758-1808 , as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the White, British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 26.9.1780 | Rear-Admiral of the Red | CSORN | |
| 26.9.1780 | 3.5.1782 | Rippon (60)
1758-1808 , as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Red, British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 24.9.1787 | Vice-Admiral of the White | CSORN | |
| 1.2.1793 | Vice-Admiral of the Red | CSORN | |
| 12.4.1794 | Admiral of the Blue | CSORN |