[1] During the Third Anglo-Dutch War she served as a flagship of the Lord High Admiral the Duke of York (later James II & VII.

[4] Prince's second captain, John Narborough, however conducted himself with such conspicuous valour that he won special approbation and was knighted shortly afterwards.

[7] The following year Royal William returned to Canada under the command of Captain Hugh Pigot to join the attack on Quebec.

After the Battle of the Plains of Abraham and the capture of Quebec she sailed back to England with the body of General Wolfe.

[9] During the expedition against Belle Île of 1761 she was detached with several other ships to cruise off Brest and prevent a French counter-attack from there.