[2] She was ordered in December 1649 to be built under contract by Peter Pett II at Woodbridge on the River Thames.

[8] She was commissioned in 1650 under the command of Captain Robert Clarke for the North Coast.

Captain John Hayward held command from 4 September 1664 until 2 April 1665.

She was at the Battle of Lowestoft as a member of White Squadron, Center Division on 3 June 1665.

[9] She arrived at the Four Days' Battle on 4 June 1666 with Prince Rupert's Squadron as a member of the Rear Division.

[10] She partook in the St James Day Battle as a member of Blue Squadron, Rear Division on 25 July 1666.

Captain Thomas Elliot held command from 23 August to 15 January 1672.

On 22 March 1675 Captain Edward Russel took command for service in Newfoundland until 19 June 1677.

She was briefly under the command of Captain George Aylmer from 20 June to 13 August 1685.

[1] She was ordered on 20 May 1700 to be rebuilt at Deptford Dockyard under the guidance of Master Shipwright Fisher Harding.

[13][14] She was commissioned in 1702 under the command of Captain Richard Haddock for service with Leake's squadron in Newfoundland waters.