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List of persons executing the office of the Admiralty
(''incomplete before the Restoration, 1660 ''):

1661 to 1681

, Lord High Admiral

9 July 1673 : Commission.

--- Prince Rupert

--- Earl Of Shaftesbury (''ex officio'' as Lord Chancellor )

--- Viscount Osborne (''ex officio'' as Lord High Treasurer )

--- Earl Of Anglesey (''ex officio'' as Lord Privy Seal )

--- Duke Of Buckingham

--- Duke Of Monmouth

--- Duke Of Lauderdale

--- Duke Of Ormonde

--- Earl Of Arlington

---Sir George Carteret

---The Hon. Henry Coventry

--- Edward Seymour

31 October 1674 : Commission.

--- Prince Rupert

--- Lord Finch (''ex officio'' as Lord Keeper )

--- Earl Of Danby (''ex officio'' as Lord High Treasurer )

--- Earl Of Anglesey (''ex officio'' as Lord Privy Seal )

--- Duke Of Buckingham

--- Duke Of Monmouth

--- Duke Of Lauderdale

--- Duke Of Ormonde

--- Earl Of Arlington

---Sir George Carteret

---The Hon. Henry Coventry (''ex officio'' as Secretary Of State For The Southern Department )

---Sir Joseph Williamson (''ex officio'' as Secretary Of State For The Northern Department )

--- Edward Seymour

26 September 1677 : Commission.

--- Prince Rupert

--- Lord Finch (''ex officio'' as Lord Chancellor )

--- Earl Of Danby (''ex officio'' as Lord High Treasurer )

--- Earl Of Anglesey (''ex officio'' as Lord Privy Seal )

--- Duke Of Monmouth

--- Duke Of Lauderdale

--- Duke Of Ormonde

--- Earl Of Ossory

--- Earl Of Arlington

---Sir George Carteret

---The Hon. Henry Coventry (''ex officio'' as Secretary Of State For The Southern Department )

---Sir Joseph Williamson (''ex officio'' as Secretary Of State For The Northern Department )

---Sir John Ernle

---Sir Thomas Chicheley

--- Edward Seymour

14 May 1679 : Commission.

---The Hon. Sir Henry Capell , First Lord

---The Hon. Daniel Finch

---Sir Thomas Lee

---Sir Humphrey Winch

---Sir Thomas Meres

--- Edward Vaughan

--- Edward Hales

1681 to 1701

19 February 1681 : Commission.

---The Hon. Daniel Finch , First Lord

---Sir Humphrey Winch

---Sir Thomas Meres

--- Edward Hales

--- Viscount Brouncker

---Sir Thomas Littleton

20 January 1682 : Commission.

--- Lord Finch , First Lord

---Sir Humphrey Winch

---Sir Thomas Meres

--- Edward Hales

--- Viscount Brouncker

--- Henry Savile

---Sir John Chicheley , Naval Lord

22 August 1683 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Nottingham , First Lord

---Sir Humphrey Winch

---Sir Thomas Meres

--- Edward Hales

--- Viscount Brouncker

--- Henry Savile

---Sir John Chicheley , Naval Lord

--- Arthur Herbert , Naval Lord (supernumerary)

17 April 1684 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Nottingham , First Lord

---Sir Humphrey Winch

---Sir Thomas Meres

---Sir Edward Hales

--- Henry Savile

---Sir John Chicheley , Naval Lord

--- Arthur Herbert , Naval Lord

--- Lord Vaughan (supernumerary)

8 March 1689 : Commission.

--- Arthur Herbert , First Lord

--- Earl Of Carbery

---Sir Michael Warton

---Sir Thomas Lee

---Sir John Chicheley , Naval Lord

---Sir John Lowther

--- William Sacheverell

20 January 1690 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Pembroke , First Lord

--- Earl Of Carbery

---Sir Thomas Lee

---Sir John Lowther

---Sir John Chicheley , Naval Lord

5 June 1690 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Pembroke , First Lord

--- Earl Of Carbery

---Sir Thomas Lee

---Sir John Lowther

--- Edward Russell , Naval Lord

---Sir Richard Onslow

--- Henry Priestman , Naval Lord

23 January 1691 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Pembroke , First Lord

---Sir Thomas Lee

---Sir John Lowther

---Sir Richard Onslow

--- Henry Priestman , Naval Lord

--- Viscount Falkland

--- Robert Austen

16 November 1691 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Pembroke , First Lord

---Sir John Lowther

---Sir Richard Onslow

--- Henry Priestman , Naval Lord

--- Viscount Falkland

--- Robert Austen

---Sir Robert Rich

10 March 1692 : Commission.

--- Lord Cornwallis , First Lord

---Sir John Lowther

---Sir Richard Onslow

--- Henry Priestman , Naval Lord

--- Viscount Falkland

--- Robert Austen

---Sir Robert Rich

15 April 1693 : Commission.

--- Viscount Falkland , First Lord

---Sir John Lowther

--- Henry Priestman , Naval Lord

--- Robert Austen

---Sir Robert Rich

--- Henry Killigrew , Naval Lord

---Sir Ralph Delaval , Naval Lord

2 May 1694 : Commission.

--- Edward Russell , First Lord

---Sir John Lowther

--- Henry Priestman , Naval Lord

--- Robert Austen

---Sir Robert Rich

---Sir George Rooke , Naval Lord

---Sir John Houblon

24 February 1696 : Commission.

--- Edward Russell , First Lord

--- Henry Priestman , Naval Lord

--- Robert Austen

---Sir Robert Rich

---Sir George Rooke , Naval Lord

---Sir John Houblon

--- James Kendall

5 June 1697 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Orford , First Lord

--- Henry Priestman , Naval Lord

---Sir Robert Rich

---Sir George Rooke , Naval Lord

---Sir John Houblon

--- James Kendall

---The Hon. Goodwin Wharton

31 May 1699 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Bridgwater , First Lord

--- Lord Haversham

---Sir Robert Rich

---Sir George Rooke , Naval Lord

---Sir David Mitchell , Naval Lord

28 October 1699 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Bridgwater , First Lord

--- Lord Haversham

---Sir George Rooke , Naval Lord

---Sir David Mitchell , Naval Lord

--- George Churchill , Naval Lord

1701 to 1721

4 April 1701 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Pembroke , First Lord

--- Lord Haversham

---Sir George Rooke , Naval Lord

---Sir David Mitchell , Naval Lord

--- George Churchill , Naval Lord

, Lord High Admiral

, Lord High Admiral

---Council of the Lord High Admiral, 22 May 1702 :

--Sir George Rooke

--Sir David Mitchell

-- George Churchill

-- Richard Hill

---Council of the Lord High Admiral, 29 March 1703 :

--Sir George Rooke

--Sir David Mitchell

-- George Churchill

-- Richard Hill

--The Hon. James Brydges

---Council of the Lord High Admiral, 30 April 1704 :

--Sir George Rooke

--Sir David Mitchell

-- George Churchill

-- Richard Hill

--The Hon. James Brydges

--The Hon. Henry Paget

---Council of the Lord High Admiral, 26 December 1704 :

--Sir George Rooke

--Sir David Mitchell

-- George Churchill

-- Richard Hill

--The Hon. James Brydges

--The Hon. Henry Paget

--Sir Cloudesley Shovell

---Council of the Lord High Admiral, 11 June 1705 :

--Sir David Mitchell

-- George Churchill

-- Richard Hill

--The Hon. Henry Paget

--Sir Cloudesley Shovell

-- Robert Walpole

---Council of the Lord High Admiral, 8 February 1706 :

--Sir David Mitchell

-- George Churchill

-- Richard Hill

--The Hon. Henry Paget

--Sir Cloudesley Shovell

-- Robert Walpole

--Sir Stafford Fairborne

, Lord High Admiral (reappointed as Lord High Admiral of Great Britain following the Union with Scotland)

---Council of the Lord High Admiral, 28 June 1707

--Sir David Mitchell

-- George Churchill

-- Richard Hill

--The Hon. Henry Paget

--Sir Cloudesley Shovell

-- Robert Walpole

--Sir Stafford Fairborne

---Council of the Lord High Admiral, 19 April 1708 :

-- Earl Of Wemyss

-- George Churchill

-- Richard Hill

--The Hon. Henry Paget

--Sir Stafford Fairborne

--Sir John Leake

---Council of the Lord High Admiral, 20 June 1708 :

-- Earl Of Wemyss

-- George Churchill

-- Richard Hill

--The Hon. Henry Paget

--Sir John Leake

--Sir James Wishart

-- Robert Fairfax

, Lord High Admiral

8 November 1709 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Orford , First Lord

---Sir John Leake , Naval Lord

---Sir George Byng , Naval Lord

--- George Dodington

--- Paul Methuen

4 October 1710 : Commission.

---Sir John Leake , Naval Lord (not called "First Lord")

---Sir George Byng , Naval Lord

--- George Dodington

--- Paul Methuen

---Sir William Drake

--- John Aislabie

20 December 1710 : Commission.

---Sir John Leake , Naval Lord

---Sir George Byng , Naval Lord

---Sir William Drake

--- John Aislabie

---Sir James Wishart , Naval Lord

--- George Clarke

30 September 1712 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Strafford , First Lord

---Sir John Leake , Naval Lord

---Sir George Byng , Naval Lord

---Sir William Drake

--- John Aislabie

---Sir James Wishart , Naval Lord

--- George Clarke

19 January 1714 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Strafford , First Lord

---Sir John Leake , Naval Lord

---Sir William Drake

--- John Aislabie

---Sir James Wishart , Naval Lord

--- George Clarke

9 April 1714 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Strafford , First Lord

---Sir John Leake , Naval Lord

---Sir William Drake

---Sir James Wishart , Naval Lord

--- George Clarke

---Sir George Beaumont

14 October 1714 : Commission.

--- Edward Russell , First Lord

---Sir George Byng , Naval Lord

--- George Dodington

---Sir John Jennings , Naval Lord

---Sir Charles Turner

--- Abraham Stanyan

--- George Baillie

16 April 1717 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Berkeley , First Lord

--- Matthew Aylmer , Naval Lord

---Sir George Byng , Naval Lord

--- John Cockburn

--- William Richard Chetwynd

19 March 1718 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Berkeley , First Lord

---Sir George Byng , Naval Lord

---Sir John Jennings , Naval Lord

--- John Cockburn

--- William Richard Chetwynd

---Sir John Norris , Naval Lord

---Sir Charles Wager , Naval Lord

1721 to 1741

30 September 1721 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Berkeley , First Lord

---Sir John Jennings , Naval Lord

--- John Cockburn

--- William Richard Chetwynd

---Sir John Norris , Naval Lord

---Sir Charles Wager , Naval Lord

--- Daniel Pulteney

3 June 1725 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Berkeley , First Lord

---Sir John Jennings , Naval Lord

--- John Cockburn

--- William Richard Chetwynd

---Sir John Norris , Naval Lord

---Sir Charles Wager , Naval Lord

---Sir George Oxenden

1 June 1727 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Berkeley , First Lord

--- John Cockburn

--- William Richard Chetwynd

---Sir John Norris , Naval Lord

---Sir Charles Wager , Naval Lord

---Sir George Oxenden

---Sir Thomas Lyttelton

2 August 1727 : Commission.

--- Viscount Torrington , First Lord

--- John Cockburn

---Sir John Norris , Naval Lord

---Sir Charles Wager , Naval Lord

---Sir Thomas Lyttelton

--- Viscount Malpas

--- Samuel Molyneux

1 June 1728 : Commission.

--- Viscount Torrington , First Lord

--- John Cockburn

---Sir John Norris , Naval Lord

---Sir Charles Wager , Naval Lord

---Sir Thomas Lyttelton

--- Viscount Malpas

---Sir William Yonge

19 May 1729 : Commission.

--- Viscount Torrington , First Lord

--- John Cockburn

---Sir John Norris , Naval Lord

---Sir Charles Wager , Naval Lord

---Sir Thomas Lyttelton

---Sir William Yonge

--- Lord Archibald Hamilton , Naval Lord

13 May 1730 : Commission.

--- Viscount Torrington , First Lord

--- John Cockburn

---Sir Charles Wager , Naval Lord

---Sir Thomas Lyttelton

--- Lord Archibald Hamilton , Naval Lord

---Sir Thomas Frankland

--- Thomas Winnington

15 June 1732 : Commission.

--- Viscount Torrington , First Lord

---Sir Charles Wager , Naval Lord

---Sir Thomas Lyttelton

--- Lord Archibald Hamilton , Naval Lord

---Sir Thomas Frankland

--- Thomas Winnington

--- Thomas Clutterbuck

21 June 1733 : Commission.

---Sir Charles Wager , First Lord

---Sir Thomas Lyttelton

--- Lord Archibald Hamilton , Naval Lord

---Sir Thomas Frankland

--- Thomas Winnington

--- Thomas Clutterbuck

--- Lord Harry Powlett , Naval Lord

22 May 1736 : Commission.

---Sir Charles Wager , First Lord

---Sir Thomas Lyttelton

--- Lord Archibald Hamilton , Naval Lord

---Sir Thomas Frankland

--- Thomas Clutterbuck

--- Lord Harry Powlett , Naval Lord

--- John Campbell

13 March 1738 : Commission.

---Sir Charles Wager , First Lord

---Sir Thomas Lyttelton

---Sir Thomas Frankland

--- Thomas Clutterbuck

--- Lord Harry Powlett , Naval Lord

--- John Campbell

--- Lord Vere Beauclerk , Naval Lord

1741 to 1761

5 May 1741 : Commission.

---Sir Charles Wager , First Lord

---Sir Thomas Frankland

--- Lord Harry Powlett , Naval Lord

--- John Campbell

--- Lord Vere Beauclerk , Naval Lord

--- Lord Glenorchy

--- Edward Thompson

19 March 1742 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Winchilsea , First Lord

--- John Cockburn

--- Lord Archibald Hamilton , Naval Lord

--- Lord Baltimore

--- Philip Cavendish , Naval Lord

--- George Lee

--- John Trevor

13 December 1743 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Winchilsea , First Lord

--- John Cockburn

--- Lord Archibald Hamilton , Naval Lord

--- Lord Baltimore

--- George Lee

---Sir Charles Hardy , Naval Lord

--- John Phillipson

27 December 1744 : Commission.

--- Duke Of Bedford , First Lord

--- Earl Of Sandwich

--- Lord Archibald Hamilton , Naval Lord

--- Lord Vere Beauclerk , Naval Lord

--- Lord Baltimore

--- George Anson , Naval Lord

--- George Grenville

25 April 1745 : Commission.

--- Duke Of Bedford , First Lord

--- Earl Of Sandwich

--- Lord Archibald Hamilton , Naval Lord

--- Lord Vere Beauclerk , Naval Lord

--- George Anson , Naval Lord

--- George Grenville

---The Hon. Henry Legge

25 February 1746 : Commission.

--- Duke Of Bedford , First Lord

--- Earl Of Sandwich

--- Lord Vere Beauclerk , Naval Lord

--- George Anson , Naval Lord

--- George Grenville

---The Hon. Henry Legge

--- Viscount Barrington

27 June 1746 : Commission.

--- Duke Of Bedford , First Lord

--- Earl Of Sandwich

--- Lord Vere Beauclerk , Naval Lord

--- George Anson , Naval Lord

--- George Grenville

--- Viscount Barrington

--- Viscount Duncannon

23 June 1747 : Commission.

--- Duke Of Bedford , First Lord

--- Earl Of Sandwich

--- Lord Vere Beauclerk , Naval Lord

--- George Anson , Naval Lord

--- Viscount Barrington

--- Viscount Duncannon

--- Welbore Ellis

26 February 1748 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Sandwich , First Lord

--- Lord Vere Beauclerk , Naval Lord

--- Lord Anson , Naval Lord

--- Viscount Barrington

--- Viscount Duncannon

--- Welbore Ellis

---The Hon. John Stanhope

24 December 1748 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Sandwich , First Lord

--- Lord Vere Beauclerk , Naval Lord

--- Lord Anson , Naval Lord

--- Viscount Barrington

--- Viscount Duncannon

--- Welbore Ellis

---The Hon. Thomas Villiers

18 November 1749 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Sandwich , First Lord

--- Lord Anson , Naval Lord

--- Viscount Barrington

--- Viscount Duncannon

--- Welbore Ellis

---The Hon. Thomas Villiers

--- Viscount Trentham

22 June 1751 : Commission.

--- Lord Anson , First Lord

--- Viscount Barrington

--- Viscount Duncannon

--- Welbore Ellis

---The Hon. Thomas Villiers

--- William Rowley , Naval Lord

---The Hon. Edward Boscawen , Naval Lord

9 April 1754 : Commission.

--- Lord Anson , First Lord

--- Viscount Duncannon

--- Welbore Ellis

---The Hon. Thomas Villiers

---Sir William Rowley , Naval Lord

---The Hon. Edward Boscawen , Naval Lord

---The Hon. Charles Townshend

29 December 1755 : Commission.

--- Lord Anson , First Lord

--- Viscount Duncannon

---The Hon. Thomas Villiers

---Sir William Rowley , Naval Lord

---The Hon. Edward Boscawen , Naval Lord

--- Viscount Bateman

---The Hon. Richard Edgcumbe

17 November 1756 : Commission.

--- Earl Temple , First Lord

---The Hon. Edward Boscawen , Naval Lord

--- Temple West , Naval Lord

--- John Pitt

--- George Hay

--- Thomas Orby Hunter

--- Gilbert Elliot

13 December 1756 : Commission.

--- Earl Temple , First Lord

---The Hon. Edward Boscawen , Naval Lord

--- Temple West , Naval Lord

--- George Hay

--- Thomas Orby Hunter

--- Gilbert Elliot

---The Hon. John Forbes , Naval Lord

6 April 1757 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Winchilsea , First Lord

---Sir William Rowley , Naval Lord

---The Hon. Edward Boscawen , Naval Lord

--- Gilbert Elliot

--- Lord Carysfort

--- Savage Mostyn , Naval Lord

---The Hon. Edwin Sandys

2 July 1757 : Commission.

--- Lord Anson , First Lord

---The Hon. Edward Boscawen , Naval Lord

--- Temple West , Naval Lord

--- George Hay

--- Thomas Orby Hunter

--- Gilbert Elliot

---The Hon. John Forbes , Naval Lord

26 September 1757 : Commission.

--- Lord Anson , First Lord

---The Hon. Edward Boscawen , Naval Lord

--- George Hay

--- Thomas Orby Hunter

--- Gilbert Elliot

---The Hon. John Forbes , Naval Lord

1761 to 1782

19 March 1761 : Commission.

--- Lord Anson , First Lord

--- George Hay

--- Thomas Orby Hunter

---The Hon. John Forbes , Naval Lord

--- Hans Stanley

--- Viscount Villiers

--- Thomas Pelham

17 June 1762 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Halifax , First Lord

--- George Hay

--- Thomas Orby Hunter

---The Hon. John Forbes , Naval Lord

--- Hans Stanley

--- Viscount Villiers

--- Thomas Pelham

18 October 1762 : Commission.

---The Hon. George Grenville , First Lord

--- George Hay

--- Thomas Orby Hunter

---The Hon. John Forbes , Naval Lord

--- Hans Stanley

--- Viscount Villiers

--- Thomas Pelham

1 January 1763 : Commission.

---The Hon. George Grenville , First Lord

--- George Hay

--- Thomas Orby Hunter

---The Hon. John Forbes , Naval Lord

--- Hans Stanley

--- Lord Carysfort

--- James Harris

20 April 1763 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Sandwich , First Lord

--- George Hay

--- Hans Stanley

--- Lord Carysfort

--- Viscount Howe , Naval Lord

--- Lord Digby

--- Thomas Pitt

16 September 1763 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Egmont , First Lord

--- George Hay

--- Hans Stanley

--- Lord Carysfort

--- Viscount Howe , Naval Lord

--- Lord Digby

--- Thomas Pitt

31 July 1765 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Egmont , First Lord

--- Thomas Pitt

---Sir Charles Saunders , Naval Lord

---The Hon. Augustus Keppel , Naval Lord

--- Charles Townshend

---Sir William Meredith

--- John Buller

21 December 1765 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Egmont , First Lord

---Sir Charles Saunders , Naval Lord

---The Hon. Augustus Keppel , Naval Lord

--- Charles Townshend

---Sir William Meredith

--- John Buller

---The Hon. John Yorke

15 September 1766 : Commission.

---Sir Charles Saunders , First Lord

---The Hon. Augustus Keppel , Naval Lord

--- Charles Townshend

---Sir William Meredith

--- John Buller

--- Viscount Palmerston

---Sir George Yonge

11 December 1766 : Commission.

---Sir Edward Hawke , First Lord

--- Charles Townshend

--- John Buller

--- Viscount Palmerston

---Sir George Yonge

---Sir Piercy Brett , Naval Lord

--- Charles Jenkinson

8 March 1768 : Commission.

---Sir Edward Hawke , First Lord

--- Charles Townshend

--- John Buller

--- Viscount Palmerston

---Sir George Yonge

---Sir Piercy Brett , Naval Lord

--- Lord Charles Spencer

28 February 1770 : Commission.

---Sir Edward Hawke , First Lord

--- John Buller

--- Viscount Palmerston

--- Lord Charles Spencer

--- Viscount Lisburne

--- Francis Holburne , Naval Lord

---The Hon. Charles James Fox

12 January 1771 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Sandwich , First Lord

--- John Buller

--- Viscount Palmerston

--- Lord Charles Spencer

--- Viscount Lisburne

--- Francis Holburne , Naval Lord

---The Hon. Charles James Fox

2 February 1771 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Sandwich , First Lord

--- John Buller

--- Viscount Palmerston

--- Lord Charles Spencer

--- Viscount Lisburne

---The Hon. Charles James Fox

---The Hon. Augustus John Hervey , Naval Lord

6 May 1772 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Sandwich , First Lord

--- John Buller

--- Viscount Palmerston

--- Lord Charles Spencer

--- Viscount Lisburne

---The Hon. Augustus John Hervey , Naval Lord

--- Thomas Bradshaw

30 December 1774 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Sandwich , First Lord

--- John Buller

--- Viscount Palmerston

--- Lord Charles Spencer

--- Viscount Lisburne

---The Hon. Augustus John Hervey , Naval Lord

--- Henry Penton

12 April 1775 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Sandwich , First Lord

--- John Buller

--- Viscount Palmerston

--- Lord Charles Spencer

--- Viscount Lisburne

--- Henry Penton

---Sir Hugh Palliser , Naval Lord

15 December 1777 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Sandwich , First Lord

--- John Buller

--- Lord Charles Spencer

--- Earl Of Lisburne

--- Henry Penton

---Sir Hugh Palliser , Naval Lord

--- Lord Mulgrave

23 April 1779 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Sandwich , First Lord

--- John Buller

--- Lord Charles Spencer

--- Earl Of Lisburne

--- Henry Penton

--- Lord Mulgrave

--- Robert Man , Naval Lord

16 July 1779 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Sandwich , First Lord

--- John Buller

--- Earl Of Lisburne

--- Henry Penton

--- Lord Mulgrave

--- Robert Man , Naval Lord

--- Bamber Gascoyne

22 September 1780 : Commission.

--- Earl Of Sandwich , First Lord