Noble Titles in the Series

Since Matthew West and many of his descendents or in-laws are successfully active in wars for a monarchy, they receive titles of nobility.  Here are most that were created before 1778 and their statuses:

Peerage Rank Title Date of creation Created For Current status (1778) Availability
Curtana Baron Bragança of Cumberland 1759 Jorge Augusto de Bragança (I3868)
Curtana Marquess Sauvagine 1759 Lamech Piscatoro West, Sr. (I383)
Curtana Earl Ogier 1759 Lamech Piscatoro West, Sr. (I383)
Curtana Baron West of Cumberland 1759 Lamech Piscatoro West, Sr. (I383)
Curtana Duke Palatine Curtana 1759 William Augustus Guelph (I3835)
Curtana Earl Clarent 1759 Zebedee West (Later Clarent) (I197)
Curtana Viscount Arthur 1759 Zebedee West (Later Clarent) (I197)
Curtana Baron West of Curtana 1759 Zebedee West (Later Clarent) (I197)
Durendal Marquess Hauteclere 1759 Caspar Thomas West, Sr. (I374)
Durendal Earl Olivier 1759 Caspar Thomas West, Sr. (I374)
Durendal Baron West of Avalon 1759 Caspar Thomas West, Sr. (I374)
Durendal Duke Palatine Durendal 1759 George Keppel (I1247)
Durendal Earl Arondight 1759 Matthew West (I1) Attainted* 1775
Durendal Viscount Merlin 1759 Matthew West (I1) Attainted* 1775
Durendal Baron West of Durendal 1759 Matthew West (I1) Attainted* 1775
Durendal Baron Forbes of Durendal Canal 1759 Solvathius Forbes, VI (I76) Attainted* 1775
Great Britain Baron Tiberius of Aurelius Hall 1763 Felix Janus Tiberius Brutus West (I6452)
Great Britain Baronet Tiberius of Aurelius Hall 1762 Felix Janus Tiberius Brutus West (I6452)
Great Britain Baronet Marius of Aurelius Hall 1776 Jupiter Marius West (I6449)
Great Britain Baronet Aquila of Aurelius Hall 1763 Lucretius Aquila West (I6451)
Great Britain Baron West of Aurelius Hall 1768 Marcus Aurelius West, Jr. (I1272)
Great Britain Baronet West of Aurelius Hall 1765 Marcus Aurelius West, Jr. (I1272)
Great Britain Baron Saturninus of Aurelius Hall 1763 Matthew Saturninus West. (I1274)
Great Britain Baronet Saturninus of Aurelius Hall 1757 Matthew Saturninus West. (I1274)
Great Britain Duke Avalon 1727 Matthew West (I1) Attainted 1775
Great Britain Marquess Jamaica 1727 Matthew West (I1) Attainted 1775
Great Britain Earl Tortuga 1727 Matthew West (I1) Attainted 1775
Great Britain Earl Avalon 1719 Matthew West (I1) Attainted 1775
Great Britain Viscount West of Carolina 1719 Matthew West (I1) Attainted 1775
Great Britain Baron West of Catawba Forks 1719 Matthew West (I1) Attainted 1775
Great Britain Countess Walhfare 1775 Molly West (I1277)
Great Britain Viscountess Boreham 1765 Molly West (I1277)
Great Britain Baroness Walhfare 1762 Molly West (I1277)
Great Britain Baronet Ulysses of Aurelius Hall 1763 Pinarius Ulysses West (I1275)
Great Britain Baron Vibius of Aurelius Hall 1772 Servius Vibius West (I6448)
Great Britain Baronet Vibius of Aurelius Hall 1768 Servius Vibius West (I6448)
Great Britain Baronet Varinius of Aurelius Hall 1770 Varinius Aurelius West (I1276)
Joyeuse Earl Galatine 1759 George Washington (I5054)
Joyeuse Viscount Lancelot 1759 George Washington (I5054)
Joyeuse Baron Washington of Joyeusegard 1759 George Washington (I5054)
Joyeuse Baron Kirby of Joyeusegard 1759 Henry Vicent Ascot Kirby (I1184)
Joyeuse Duke Palatine Joyeuse 1759 John Lee (I1185)
Joyeuse Earl Joyeusegard 1759 John Lee (I1185)
Joyeuse Viscount Lee of Joyeusegard 1759 John Lee (I1185)
Joyeuse Marquess Almace 1759 Romulus Pollux West (I238)
Joyeuse Earl Turpin 1759 Romulus Pollux West (I238)
Joyeuse Baron West of Joyeusegard 1759 Romulus Pollux West (I238)
HRE Churfürst Franken 1763 Matthew West (I1)
HRE Fürst Kulmbach, etc. 1753 Matthew West (I1)
HRE Churfürst Schwaben 1763 Friedrich von Württemberg (I511)
Lorraine and Bar Duke Lorraine and Bar 1763 Marcel Écribain Montfichet

* Improperly attainted by the British Parliament, even though they were in the Peerage of the Duchy Palatine of Durendal, controlled by the Parliament of Durendal.

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