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Pliny, on the Essenes, [25].

Pole, Reginald, on Henry VIII. and Rome, [295].

Politics, not to be despised, [420].

Portus, inn at, [105].

Potitianus, affected by Anthony's biography, [83].

Poverty, vow of, in Pachomian rule, [61]; Franciscans quarrel over, [246]; and the Scriptures, [376].

Preaching Friars, see [Dominicans], [Franciscans] and [Mendicants].

Pride, spiritual, of monks, [395].

Probabilism, doctrine of, [274].