Pleasant History of Jack of Newbury, [162], [195]
Plumpton Letters, [190]
Polo: Bellela, Donata, Fantina, Moreta, [65], Maffeo, [50-7], Marco, see [Chap. III] passim, [177], Kublai Khan; attendant on Khan, [55]; book of, [54 ff], [63],
[67], [185], [198]; death of, [66]; departure from China of, [60]; father of (see ), [50-75]; governor of Yangchow, [57], [182]; interest in Tartars, [48-50]; journeys of, [54-62], [181]; mention of, in Venetian records, [65]; nicknamed Il Milione, [63]; prisoner of Genoese, [64-5]; released by Genoese, [65]; return to Venice of, [62]; sent on mission by Khan, [57]; stories of, about Khan, [64-6]; uncle of, [50-7], [181]; wife and family, [65], Nicolo, [50-71]
Polyptychum, [174]
Pope, [40], [41], [50], [52], [53], [70], [93]
Pordenone, Ordoric of, [58], [70], [180]
Porte-de-Paris, [114]
Prioress, see [Eglentyne], [Nunneries], [Nuns], [Chap. IV] passim, [183]; in bishop's registers, [74-8]; clothes of, [88], [89], [90]; complaints by nuns of, [76-8], [85], [92]; entertainment of visitors by, [86], [87]; intercourse of, with world, [92], [93-4]; pets of, [90], [91]; treatment of nuns by, [84]; work of, [85], [86], [87], [92]