Pigeons in London, [162]
Piombino, Princess Elise of, sister of Napoleon, [87]
Police, modern, established, [291]
Ponsonby, Hon. Gerald, [221]
Poole, the Custom-House murders at (1749), a relic of, [275]-[276]
Pope, the (Gregory XVI.), Lord Vernon’s interview with, a discussion on Dante, [8]-[9]
Post-chaises, [50]
Poyntz family, connection of, with Cowdray, and its curse, [284]
Pressing to death (peine forte et dure), last instance of, [278]-[279]