[3] Lloyd's List (LL) reported that Royalist had detained and sent into the Downs Henry, Thompson, master.
[8] At the time of the capture, Royalist had joined the pursuit and gun-brigs Wrangler and Tickler were in sight.
[13] On 16 July 1808 Royalist captured the Danish privateer schooner Aristides after a three-hour chase.
Royalist's arrival on the scene prevented Aristides from succeeding in capturing an English packet boat off Goteborg.
A French privateer lugger had captured Concordia the day before, but when Royalist found the brig she had been abandoned by her captor and crew.
[16] On the evening of 1 May 1809 Royalist was some seven or eight leagues north of Dieppe when she encountered five French privateer luggers.
Maxwell immediately gave chase and after two hours 15 minutes succeeded in capturing Princesse, of 16 guns and 50 men.
[c] On 17 November Royalist was between Dungeness and the South Foreland where she captured the fast-sailing French privateer Grand Napoléon.
On 10 December Royalist captured Beau Marseille (or more correctly Bon Marcel), a privateer lugger of 14 guns and 60 men.
Royalist brought another vessel, almost certainly Beau Marseille, captured off Dungeness, into the Downs on 11 December.
[31][e] Skylark and the hired armed cutter Gambier were in sight on 31 December when Royalist captured François.
[35] On 24 February 1810 Royalist captured the privateer lugger Prince Eugène, of 14 guns and 55 men.
[39] Also, in 1847 the Navy awarded any still surviving crew members the clasp "Royalist May and June 1810" to the NGSM.
[3] About 4 miles off St. Valery en Caux on 5 December 1810, Royalist captured the privateer lugger Roi de Naples, of 14 guns and 48 men.
[41][g] Then on 18 December, Royalist was about 15 miles off Fécamp when she took the privateer Aventuriers (Aventurière[43]), of 14 guns and 50 me, a one month old lugger a few days into her first cruise.
[50] Then on 19 December Royalist was between Dover and Calais when she captured the privateer Rôdeur after a two-hour chase and an exchange of fire.
[55] On the night of 6 January 1812 Royalist was off Folkestone where after a short chase she captured the French privateer lugger Furet.
[58] On 29 December Royalist captured a French privateer lugger Rusé off Hythe, Kent.
[59][60] This single-ship action resulted in the Admiralty awarding the surviving claimants the NGSM with clasp "Royalist 29 Decr.
With respect to Napoléon, Belle Poule was in company with Briton and the hired armed cutter Fancy, with Dispatch and Royalist sharing by agreement.
[65] Since 25 April 1813 a French force, estimated at 13,000 men, had been investing Castro Urdiales on the north coast of Spain.
On 4 May a small squadron of three British brigs, Lyra under Commander Robert Boyle, Rattler, and Sparrow, had come to aid the Spaniards.
[66] Royalist and the privateer Earl St. Vincent on 31 May captured the American schooner Governor Gerry, of 225 tons, six guns, and 18 men.
[68] On 6 September 1813 Royalist captured the American letter of marque schooner Ned, after a four-day chase.
Ned, of 280 tons, pierced for 16 guns but carrying six, and with a crew of 45 men, was sailing from New York to Bordeaux.
[69] Ned had left New York on 1 August in advance of an expected order from the American government placing an embargo on all ports.
The Principal Officers and Commissioners of His Majesty's Navy offered the "Royalist brig, of 382 tons", lying at Chatham, for sale on 3 February 1819.
[83] Royalist first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1820 with Smith, owner, and trade London-Southern Fishery.
[4] She first appeared in the Register of Shipping (RS) in 1821 with J.Cook, master, Smith, owner, and trade London-Southern Fishery.
[84] She was surveyed, and condemned as unseaworthy (leaky and unmanageable), on 5 August 1832 and was declared a constructive total loss.