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DEVONSHIRE CHARACTERS

Peace of Ryswick, 377

Peach, John, 699

Peachum, Polly, 417, 418

Pearce, Mr. John, 591, 702, 703

Peckettsford, 710

Peckham, 590

Peeke, "Manly" Richard, 84-94
— his pamphlet, 94
— is freed for prowess, 91
— wounds and is wounded, 87

Peele, George, 726-736
— a quack, 727
— is compelled to work, 728
— a rogue at large, 730

Pelham, Camden, 355, 367, 368

Pell, Mr. Sergeant, 481

Pencarrow, 54, 56

Pendennis Castle, 220

Pengelly, William, 221, 500 note

Penguins, 342

Penkenner, 56

Penn, William, 698

Pennington, John, 232

Penzance, 260, 483, 505, 738

Pepusch, 417

Perceval, Isaac, 347, 348, 349

Percy, Sir Allan, 195

Perigo, Mr. and Mrs., 394

Perim, 382

Perouse, 353

Perrot, Sir John, 262

Perry, John, 699

Perry, Mr., 109

Peter, Mrs. Thomas, 259

Peter Pindar. See John Wolcot

Petersham, Viscount, 33

Petertavy, 702

Petherbridge, 349

Pett, George, 688

Philadelphia, 45, 430, 644, 698

Philip II of Spain, 267-272

Philip's Norton, 177

Phillpotts, Henry, Bishop of Exeter, 48, 529, 531, 538, 556, 557

Phipps, Stephen, 699

Picard, 388

Picaroons, 301

Pills to Purge Melancholy, 52, 57, 244, 246

Pilton Bridge, 2

Piozzi, Mrs., 450

Pirates, King of. See Captain John Avery, 375

Pirates, Algerme, 84, 152
—English, 267

Pirates on Lundy, 228
— in Madagascar, 388, 389

Pitt, Captain, 388

Pitt, Hon. Thomas, 605

Pitt, William, 3, 6, 481-484, 750

Pitts, John, 152

Pitts, Joseph, 152-169
— turns Mohammedan perforce, 153, 156, 159
— his escape, 165

Plague at Exeter, 103

Plancy, Colin de, 58

Playford, publisher, 244

Plotting Sisters, The, 247

Plumleigh, Captain, 231

Plymouth, 2, 21, 62, 81, 89, 93, 96, 103, 106, 108, 204, 278, 283, 292, 296, 298, 300, 377, 385, 407, 440, 458, 463, 520, 565, 568, 570, 578, 602, 606, 633, 645, 673,708,712,746,755,757,770, 784, 786

Plymouth and Devonport, in Times of War and Peace, 62, 64 note, 106, 300, 641

Plymouth Sound, 93, 280, 786

Plymtree, 392

Pocahontas, 278

Pocket-boroughs, 189

Poetry and blank verse, difference between, 706

Poisoning, cases of, 293, 597

Pole, Sir W. T., 584

Polkinghorne, 518-523

Pollard, Mark, 232

Pollard, Sir Lewis, 262

Poltergeist, 174, 291

Polwhele, 254, 511, 621, 741

Pomeroy, Mr., 391

Pomeroy, Mrs., 391-393

Ponies, Alphington, 17

Pontefract, 66

Poole, 428

Pop, Ashburton, 478

Pope, Alexander, 244, 416, 736

Pope Pius V, 271

Pope Gregory XIII, 272

Porcelain, 604

Porchester, 429

Porlock, 533

Port Arthur, 779

Port Eliot, 569

Porter, Captain Thomas, 86, 88

Porteus, Bishop, 750

Portland Bill, 311