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. 
Planche (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.