He served successively as Member of Parliament for Cockermouth, Totnes and Newport, Isle of Wight.
It was converted to a Marine regiment on 31 July 1698; he remained in command until it was disbanded on 20 May 1699.
On 1 June 1702, he was appointed Brigadier-General of the Marine Regiments, which had that year been reformed for the War of the Spanish Succession.
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