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| Date from | Date to | Event | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.1.1705/6 | Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/2/74 | ODNB | ||
| 21.7.1706 | Lieutenant ADM 6/9/85 | ADM 6/9 | ||
| 21.7.1706 | 31.8.1706 | Shrewsbury (80), Third Lieutenant ADM 6/9/85 Commission confirmed 29.7.1707 | ADM 6/9 | |
| 31.8.1706 | 20.3.1706/7 | Resolution (70), Third Lieutenant ADM 6/9/85 Commission confirmed 29.7.1707 | ODNB | |
| 19.3.1706/7 | 20.3.1706/7 | Loss of the Resolution | ||
| 24.9.1707 | 29.1.1707/8 | Hastings (42), Lieutenant ADM 6/9/93 | ADM 6/9 | |
| 3.3.1717/18 | 21.5.1718 | Dorsetshire (80), Second Lieutenant | ODNB | |
| 7.3.1718/19 | 21.11.1721 | Dorsetshire (80), Second Lieutenant ADM 6/12/157 | ADM 6/12 | |
| 30.6.1719 | Commander | ODNB | ||
| 30.6.1719 | 9.2.1719/20 | Poole (32), Commander and Commanding Officer | BWAS-1603 | |
| 9.2.1719/20 | Captain ADM 6/12/193 | CSORN | ||
| 9.2.1719/20 | 1721 | Success (20), Captain and Commanding Officer | BWAS-1714 | |
| 22.2.1733/34 | 24.6.1739 | Plymouth (60), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/166 | BWAS-1714 | |
| 24.6.1739 | 4.3.1739/40 | Berwick (70), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/324 Commission confirmed 26.8.1740 | ADM 6/15 | |
| 4.3.1739/40 | 25.8.1740 | Shrewsbury (80), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/254 | BWAS-1603 | |
| 19.6.1744 | Rear-Admiral of the Red ADM 6/16/325 | ADM 6/16 | ||
| 27.10.1744 | 1.12.1744 | Appointed Commander-in-Chief — River Medway and The Nore ADM 6/16/376 | ADM 6/16 | |
| 28.12.1744 | 1754 | Elected a Member of Parliament for Portsmouth | ODNB | |
| 2.1745 | 1.9.1746 | Dorsetshire (80), as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Red | BWAS-1603 | |
| 23.4.1745 | Vice-Admiral of the Blue ADM 6/16/469 | CSORN | ||
| 1746 | Commander of the British Fleet at Louisbourg | |||
| 1746 | Pembroke (60), as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral of the White | BWAS-1714 | ||
| 14.7.1746 | Vice-Admiral of the White ADM 6/17/128 | CSORN | ||
| 15.7.1747 | Admiral of the Blue ADM 6/17/246 | CSORN | ||
| 1754 | 21.11.1765 | Appointed Governor of Greenwich Hospital | HPO | |
| 24.2.1757 | Admiral of the White ADM 6/18/361 | ADM 6/18 | ||
| 28.3.1757 | 21.11.1765 | Elected a Member of Parliament for Rochester | ODNB |