▁the ▁ser mon ▁on ▁occasion ▁of ▁the ▁university ' s ▁public ▁thanks g iving ▁( 7 ▁June ) ▁for ▁the ▁supp ression ▁of ▁the ▁Jacob ite ▁R ising ▁of ▁ 1 7 1 5 , ▁and ▁on ▁ 2 2 ▁October ▁presented ▁to ▁the ▁Prince ▁of ▁Wales ▁at ▁Ham pton ▁Court ▁an ▁address ▁of ▁con gr at ulation . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 7 1 7 ▁Water land ▁was ▁appointed ▁chap lain ▁in ▁ordinary ▁to ▁the ▁king . ▁His ▁controvers ial ▁works ▁marked ▁him ▁out ▁as ▁a ▁successor ▁to ▁George ▁Bull , ▁and ▁he ▁became ▁the ▁first ▁lect urer ▁on ▁Lady ▁Mo yer ' s ▁end ow ment . ▁He ▁joined ▁in ▁the ▁c ensure ▁passed ▁by ▁the ▁Cambridge ▁heads ▁of ▁houses ▁in ▁January ▁ 1 7 2 1 ▁on ▁Richard ▁Bent ley ' s ▁lib el ▁on ▁John ▁Col batch . ▁ ▁Pre fer ment ▁In ▁ 1 7 2 1 ▁Water land ▁was ▁presented ▁by ▁the ▁de an ▁and ▁chapter ▁of ▁St ▁Paul ' s ▁C athedral ▁to ▁the ▁London ▁rect ory ▁of ▁St . ▁Austin ▁and ▁St . ▁Fa ith . ▁On ▁ 2 1 ▁December ▁ 1 7 2 2 ▁he ▁was ▁appointed ▁by ▁Arch bishop ▁William ▁Daw es ▁as ▁ch an cell or ▁of ▁the ▁dioc ese ▁of ▁York . ▁He ▁took ▁an ▁active ▁part ▁in ▁the ▁final ▁stage ▁of ▁the ▁struggle ▁with ▁Bent ley , ▁being ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁synd icate ▁appointed ▁on ▁ 2 6 ▁September ▁ 1 7 2 3 ▁to ▁take ▁steps ▁to