 He was stripped of this office in 1713 but restored when George I became king in 1714.He also served as Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire and Montgomeryshire from 1702 to 1713 and from 1714 to 1725 and of Cheshire between 1703 and 1713 and 1714 and 1725.Lord Cholmondeley died in January 1725.