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plesham," Cornish place-name, vii. 250, 297>
498 Pleunus (Arrigo or Henry), c. 1701, grammarian,
vii. 505
Plevna on Frances Walsingham, v. 288 Plomer (H. R.) on Annuals, the, i. 327 Bells
and bell-founders, c. 1560 ; John Granger, m.
6 Bishops' lands in 1660, i. 347 Corbett
(Charles), bookseller, iv. 148, 313 Directory,
c. 1660, ii. 148 Ecclesiastical records at
Somerset House, i. 313 London Bridge,
dwellers on in 16th century, xii. 418 Lowe
family, 1670-80, iii. 106 Warly letters, i. 87 Plot, Jacobite, in Oxford, 1715, vi. 90, 174 Plough, push-plough, the use of, ix. 194, 234, 311,
356
" Plough Inn " at Longhope, i. 146, 193, 293 Plowden, derivation of the name, ix. 305, 436 Plowden family of Lasham, Hants, xii. 161 Plume (Archdeacon) and the ' Dictionary of
National Biography,' iv. 86 " Plumed wars," origin of the phrase, xii. 279 Plumes, their use at funerals, 1789, i. 10, 73,
132
Plump in voting, use of the term, iv. 126 " Plumpe " watch, meaning of the word, vii. 29,
117
Plumpton, Sussex, history of prisoner at, iv. 389 Plumpton ( Robert) = Isabel Anderton, c. 1710, ix.
388 Plunket (Baron) and Hugh Price Hughes, xi. 453 ;
xii. 35 Pluralist on author and correct version wanted,
x. 349
Pluralities, pre-Victorian, ix. 290, 373 Pockethandkerchiefs, moral and political, i. 146,
196, 257, 358 Pocock (Edward), Orientalist, 1604-91, his
ancestors, ix..8 Pococke (Lydia A.)=T. B. Skottowe, c. 1784, x.
448 " Podclen Place," and " Upper Podden place" in
Lytton's novel ' What will Ho do with It ? '
xii. 277, 348, 388 Poe (E. A.), and K. L. Stevenson, literary parallel,
i. 261 ; his mother, v. 7, 135, 294 ; a classical
reference, ix. 426, 472 ; his ' To One in Para- dise,' 511 ; x. 72 ; his family genealogy, xii.
302, 350, 365, 510 ; and " anastatic printing,"
359, 403 Poebel (Dr. Arno), tablet deciphered, viii. 489 ;
ix. 113 Poem from ' The Playmate,' snake and child, vii.
308, 354 Poem on labour riots, ' Battle of Brimpton,' v.
389 Poem on statue of King Charles II., Royal
Exchange, 1684, xi. 30, 114 Poems, their authors wanted. See Anonymous
Works and Songs and Ballads. Poems of the Groat War, 1914-15, xii. 158, 227,
305, 430 ' Poems on Several Occasions,' much-used title,
x. 127
Poer (H. V.) on repetition of passages, vii. 148 Poet and tailor, recruit's legal description, iv.
206, 495
Poetry, English, saurians in, v. 67 Poetry, French, bathos in, ix. 466 Poetry, identification of plants in, vi. 191, 254,
356
Poetry, omissions for the sake of euphony, vii.
48, 138
Poetry, the making of folk poetry, xii. 358, 405
Poetry, Welsh, Christ's " Seven Eyes " in, xii. 420, 486
Poets, Danish lyrical, of modern times, ix. 489 ; x. 18
Poets, German lyrical, since Heine, list of, i. 368, 436 ; of English birth, iii. 161
Poets, great, their descendants, i. 307
Poets, Polish, translations from, v. 308, 377, 435
Poets, Staffordshire, birthplaces of, ix. 448, 492
Poets' Gallery, Fleet Street, x. 389, 434
Poets on the War, 1914-15, xii. 158, 227, 305, 430
Poet's Road, Canonbury, origin of its name, v. 389, 517 ; vi. 74
" Pogrom," derivation of the word, x. 427
Pogson (B.), Westminster Scholar, 1765, viii. 90, 234
Pogson (John), Etonian, 1765, xi. 110, 235
" Poilu," nickname for French soldier, xi. 470; xii. 16, 266
Point-duty, date of first policeman on, vii. 150, 257, 494
" Pointers," meaning of the word, v. 447 ; vi. 195
' Point of War,' military music with three names, iv. 227, 337
Poison of snake, chemical formula and use of, v. 388, 455 ; vi. 75, 254
Poison of the toad, vi. 87, 157, 256
Poker-work, exhibition of, in 18th century, v. 146
Pol (R. B.) on Overland panorama, xii. 205 (the symbol), xii. 201 Sponge-plant, xii. 182
Polack (Elizabeth), author, her biography, v. 189, 337
Polak (Dr. Leon) on source of Defoe's ' Robin- son Crusoe,' ix, 486
Poland, Frederick the Great on partition of, ix. 11 ; the king of, in 1719, xi. 379 ; xii. 190, 246, 364
Poland (Sir Harry B.) on authors, wanted, i. 72, 115 ; ix. 356 Badajos, forlorn hope at, v. 394 Chesapeake and Shannon, xi. 454 Comet, date of, xii. 148 Costa (Da) : Brydges Willyams, xi. 234 Dickens's speech at a festival of the Royal Society of Musicians, ix. 85 Erskine's (Lord) speeches, x. 177 Floating ironclad batteries, xi. 430 Galignani, vi. 495 Grillion's Club, vii. 390 Hamilton's (Lady) grave, viii. 276, 450 Humorous stories : W. R. Hicks and R. S. Donnall's trial, ix. 51 " I am the only running footman," x. 356 Lamb's (Charles) " Mrs. S ," viii. 414 Latin law pleadings, i. 495 " Lillibullero,' v. Ill Lions in the Tower, vii. 210, 272 " Meg's diversions," ix. 254 " Mother of Free Parlia- ments," i. 315 " Old Cock o' Wax," iii. 56 Order of Merit, xi. 107 ' Pickwick ' difficulties, iii. 332 Pope : reference wanted, vi. 155 Privy Councillors, ix. 492 Reference wanted, vi. 155 Russell (Lord William) , murder of , vi. 350" Splendid isolation," v. 454 Statues and memorials in the British Isles : " Offrs," viii. 13 Tavern signs, foreign, x. 275 Victoria (Queen) and George Peabody, ii. 310 Westbury (Baron), inscription, xii. 464 Westenhanger in Kent, vi. 471
Poland (J.) on Sir Andrew Judd, iii. 148
"Pole"=pool, "the pole Exanthe," xi. 46, 67, 94
