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Philip Chesney Yorke, M.A.
- Magdalen College, Oxford. Editor of Letters of Princess Elizabeth of England.
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Prynne, William (in part); Pym, John.
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Polyclitus; Polygnotus; Praxiteles.
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Peter Giles, M.A., LL.D., Litt.D.
- Fellow and Classical Lecturer of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, and University Reader in Comparative Philology. Formerly Secretary of the Cambridge Philological Society.
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Q; R.
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| P. G. K.
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Paul George Konody.
- Art Critic of the Obsever and the Daily Mail. Formerly Editor of the Artist. Author of The Art of Walter Crane; Velasquez, Life and Work; &c.
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Potter, Paul.
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Quaternions (in part).
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Provençal Language; Provençal Literature (in part).
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| P. McC.
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Primrose McConnell, F.G.S.
- Member of the Royal Agricultural Society. Author of Diary of a Working Farmer; &c.
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Reaping.
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| R. H. K.
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Rev. Robert Hatch Kennett, M.A., D.D.
- Regius Professor of Hebrew, Cambridge, and Canon of Ely. Formerly Fellow and Lecturer in Hebrew and Syriac, Queens’ College, and University Lecturer in Aramaic. Author of A Short Account of the Hebrew Tenses; In our Tongues; &c.
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Psalms, Book of (in part).
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Pycnogonida.
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| R. J. M.
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Ronald John McNeill, M.A.
- Christ Church, Oxford. Barrister-at-Law. Formerly Editor of the St James’s Gazette, London.
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Racquets.
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Richard Lydekker, F.R.S., F.Z.S., F.G.S.
- Member of the Staff of the Geological Survey of India, 1874-1882. Author of Catalogues of Fossil Mammals, Reptiles and Birds in the British Museum; The Deer of all Lands; &c.
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Porcupine (in part); Porpoise; Primates; Proboscidea; Prongbuck; Rabbit (in part); Rat; Ratel.
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| R. Mo.
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Ray Morris, M.A.
- Formerly Managing Editor, Railway Age Gazette, New York. Author of Railroad Administration.
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Railways: General Statistics and Financial Organization.
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| R. M. L.
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Robert Murray Leslie, M.A., M.D., M.R.C.P.
- Senior Physician, Prince of Wales’s General Hospital. London. Lecturer on Medicine. London Post-Graduate College. Author of Clinical Types of Pneumonia; &c.
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Pygmy.
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Punch.
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| R. N. B.
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Robert Nisbet Bain (d. 1909).
- Assistant Librarian. British Museum, 1883-1909. Author of Scandinavia: the Political History of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. 1513-1900; The First Romanovs, 1613-1725; Slavonic Europe: the Political History of Poland and Russia from 1469 to 1786; &c.
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Poniatowski, Joseph A.; Potemkin, Prince; Potocki, Ignaty; Potocki, Stanislaw F.; Prokopovich; Pugachev; Rakóczy; Razin.
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René Poupardin, D.-ès-L.
- Secretary of the École des Chartes. Honorary Librarian at the Bibliothèque Nationale. Paris. Author of Le Royaume de Provence sous les Carolingiens: Recueil des chartes de Saint-Germain; &c.
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Provence; Quierzy, Capitulary of.
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R. Phené Spiers, F.S.A., F.R.I.B.A.
- Formerly Master of the Architectural School, Royal Academy, London. Past President of Architectural Association. Associate and Fellow of King’s College. London. Corresponding Member of the Institute of France. Editor of Fergusson’s History of Architecture. Author of Architecture: East and West; &c.
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Porch.
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| R. R. M.
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Robert Ranulf Marett, M.A.
- Reader in Social Anthropology, Oxford University, and Fellow Tutor of Exeter College. Author of The Threshold of Religion.
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Prayer.
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| R. S. C.
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Robert Seymour Conway, M.A., D.Litt.
- Professor of Latin and Indo-European Philology in the University of Manchester. Formerly Professor of Latin in University College. Cardiff: and Fellow of Gonville and Cains College, Cambridge. Author of The Italic Dialects.
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Pompeii: Oscan Inscriptions; Praeneste (in part); Praetuttii.
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Quesnel, Pasquier; Quietism.
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Sidney Frederic Harmer, D.Sc., F.R.S., F.Z.S.
- Keeper of Zoology, Natural History Departments. British Museum. Fellow, formerly Tutor and Lecturer, King’s College, Cambridge. Joint-editor of The Cambridge Natural History.
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Polyzoa; Pterobranchia.
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Rattlesnake (in part).
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Prynne, William (in part).
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