 She was involved in the wars against North African corsairs in the later 1670s and early 1680s, as well as escorting convoys to North America.In 1693, "Bristol" was rebuilt at Deptford as a 50-gun fourth-rate ship of the line.On 24 April 1709 she was captured by two French ships off Plymouth, but was recaptured the following day and foundered in the English Channel.