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| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.10.1633 | Appointed Prince James | E-WIKI | |
| 22.1.1643/44 | Appointed Duke of York | E-WIKI | |
| 2.3.1643/44 | Appointed Knight Companion of the Order of the Garter | TKE1 | |
| 29.1.1660/61 | 9.7.1673 | Appointed Lord High Admiral of England | OHMB4 |
| 1665 | Royal Charles (80)
1655-1667 , as Flag Officer, Unknown, British 80 Gun 1st Rate Ship of the Line 1660 Renamed "Royal Charles" | TRN2 | |
| 3.6.1665 | Battle of Lowestoft | ||
| 15.1.1671/72 | 7.6.1672 | Prince (100)
1670-1692 , as Flag Officer, Unknown, British 100 Gun 1st Rate Ship of the Line | TRN2 |
| 28.5.1672 | Commanded the Red Squadron, Center Division at the Battle of Solebay | ||
| 28.5.1672 | Commander-in-Chief at the Battle of Solebay | ||
| 6.2.1685 | Succeeded as King James II | E-WIKI | |
| 6.2.1684/85 | 8.3.1688/89 | Appointed Lord High Admiral of England | OHMB4 |
| 23.12.1688 | Deposed during the Glorious Revolution | E-WIKI |