 From 1732 to 1738, Lubbock was Rector of Bincombe and of Broadwey, both in Dorset.Resigning these livings, he purchased the Rectory of Lammas on 22 December 1738, and gained also the Vicarage of Stalham in 1739 and the Rectory of Scottow on 1 October 1741.He held all three livings until his death in 1754.