P.
P. on Boston de Bury, 186.
—— on Carena, 186.
—— was not Sir George Jackson "Junius," 172. 276.
Painted glass, 197.
Painter, Seager, a. 469.
P.(A.G.S.), Snow of Chicksand priory, 351.
Pallace, the meaning of, 202. 233. 284.
Pall Mall, 436.
Palmerson (Henry Viscount), lines attributed to, 382.
Pamphlets respecting Ireland, 384. 473.
Pandoxare, 202. 234. 284.
Paraphrase of the Gospels, Erasmus', 172.
Parallel passages, 330.
Pardonere (the) and Frere, 390.
Parish registers, extracts from, 41.
—— statistics, Chart, Kent, 442.
Parker street, Drury lane, 229.
Parkership, porkership. See Pokership.
Parliamentary writs, 305.
Parnell, lines by, 427.
Parr (Dr. Sam.) of Shrewsbury, and Shrewsbury school, 466.
Parson's charity, Oliver Cromwell as a feoffee of, 465.
Passage from an old play, 76.
—— from Pope, 245.
Patron saint of Lawyers, 151.
Pavoise of the Black Prince, 283.
Pawnbrokers' three balls, 42.
Paying through the nose, 335. 421.
P.(C.) on Parnell, 427.
Peal of bells, a, 170.
——, ancedote of a, 382.
Peckham (East), Kent, extract from parish registers, 41.
Pedigrees, Norman, 214. 266.
Pellar's song attribted to Shakspere, and tradition connected with Shakspere's "Hamlet," 23.
Pegge (Catherine), 59. 90. 141. 200.
Pembroke, Dorset, and Montgomery, countess of, celebrated letter of, 28. 119. 154.
Penniel, etymology of, 449.
Percy (Dr.) and the poems of the Earl of Surrey, 470.
Periergus Bibliophilus, on book of the mousetrap, 154.
Periplus of Hanno, the Carthaginian, 361. 412.
Periwinkle, a mocking emblem, 77.
Peruse or perviso, the word, 215. 222. 319.
Petit Albert, 385.
Petition, form of, 43. 75.
Pet names, 242. 299.
P.(G.) on Annus Trabeationis, 105.
——, query respecting Urbanus Regius, 367.
Pharaoh, lines on, 406.
Phi on florins, 119.
—— on lions in the Tower, 42.
—— on wives of eccleiastics, 116.
Philalethis Cestriensis, 334.
Philautus, epigram to, 358.
Philip, St., 216.
Philobodius, lines on Pharaoh, 406.
Phoenix, lay of, Anglo-Saxon, 203. 235.
—— by Lactantius, 283.
Philolagos, on derivation of Zero, 268.
——, on the origin of the change of Mary into Polly, 299.
Phonetic peculiarity, 463.
Physicians, proverb against, 277.
Pictures of Queen Elizabeth and Charles I. in churches, 184.
Pilgrimage of kings, 173.
—— of princes, 203.
Pimlico, origin of name, 383. 474.
Pisan, meaning of, 101. 236. 266. 299.
Pitt's (Lord Chatham) resignation, 65.
Pity is akin to love, 248.
P.(J.) on origin of word "bug," 237.
P.(K.M.) on the festival of St. Michael and all angels, 203.
Plagiarisms, or parallel passages, 163. 260. 332. 347.
Planché (J.R.) on ancient tapestry, 68.
—— on armour of Black Prince and sword of Charles I., 183.
—— on Queen's messengers, 221.
Plays, authors of old, 120.
Poem by Sir Edward Dyer, 355.
—— in Lansdowne MSS., 12.
Poems of William Basse, 265.
Poetical symbolism, 219.
Poets, Leigh Hunt's sonnet on, 122.
Poghele, meaning of, 186. 406.
Poins and Bardolph, 385. 418.
Pointz of Greenham, family of, 94.
Pokership or Porkership, meaning of, 185. 218. 236. 269. 281. 323. 369.
Poley (Sir John), portrait of, 385.
Policy, history of landed and commercial, in England, 59. 91.
Political maxim, when first used, 93. 104.
Polly, origin of the change of Mary into, 215. 299.
Polyglot, Complutensian, 213. 251. 268. 325. 402. 461.
Poor Robin's almanack, 470.
Poore's (Edward) Literary Collections, 122.
Pope Felix, 415. 475.
Pope and Petronius, 452.
——, Petronius, and his translators, 414.
——, passages from, 245.
——, quotations from, 102.
——, on a passage in, 201.
—— vindicated, 362.
Pope's Homer's Odyssey, errors in, 331.
—— revision of Spence's essay on the Odyssey, 396.
—— translations of Horace, 230.
Porkership, 324. See Pokership.
Portrait by Boonen, 386.
—— of Charles I., 137.
Portraits in the British Museum, 305.
—— of Luther and Erasmus, 202.
—— of Luther, Erasmus, and Ulric von Hutten, 303.
Portugal, gazetteer of, 246. 368.
Portum pusillum, 106. 121.
Potter (T.R.) on Belvoir Castle, 384.
Pound, St. Giles's, 244.
Powell's (Rev. T.) Human Industry, Bolton Corney on, 102.
Powers (John) on Eva, daughter of Dermot Macmurrough, 163.
Praise undeserved, origin of the line, 222.
Pray remember the grotto, 5.
Prebendaries, 400.
Prendergast (M.) on Scole Inn, 283.
Pretender, the lobster in the medal of the, 58. 167.
Price (E.B.) on coffee, the Lacedaemonian black broth, 139.
Printers' couplets, 86.
Printing presses, topography of foreign, 277. 348.
Priscian, query about a or an before vowels, 350.
Prison discipline and execution of justice, 70.
Propugnaculum, Anti-Pistorianum, 203.
Proverb, a living dog better than a dead lion, 404.
——, weather, 413.
Proverbial sayings and their origin, 347. 382.
Provincial words, 467.
Prutenicae, meaning of, 215. 284.
Psalms, liturgy version of, 203. 234.
——, Lord Bacon's metrical version of, 202. 235. 263.
Ptolemy of Alexandria, 142. 170.
Public libraries, 391.
Pursuers of literature, 212.
Pursuits of literature, 253.
Purvey on the Apocalypse, 452.
Pusan, Iklynton collar, 440.
Pwcca on Caerphile Castle, and the use of Samolus and Selago by the Druids, 157.
—— on curious Welsh custom, 173.
P.(W.P.) on passage in Cowper's Task, 223.
—— on derivation of "calamity," 268.