Persea, I 59fl
Persia, 22fl, 250

Peterborough, 239
Peterborough Psalter & Bestiary, 240
Petrus Martyr, 36n
Pharoah, I85n
Phalaropes, i i
Pheasant, 103 fl
Philippe de Thaun, 101, ii6n, 236
Phoenix, 125 sqq., 128n, 130fl, 238,
  249

Pholita, 92fl
Phosphorescence, 13 in
Physeter, huffing, 262, 265
Physiologus, 14, 28, 83, 83n, 107n,
  115, 128n, 134, 177n, 189fl, 21411,
  216n,   23! sqq., 233, 237,  248,
  251, 264

Pica, 138
Picus, 138
Pidcock's menagerie, io~n
Pig, 38n
Pig, country, 76
Pigeon, 103
Pigeon fanciers, 89
Pike, 202
'Pindar, P.,, 21011
Piozzi, see Thrale
Pizarro, 2 53
Plato, 251
Plautus, 21311
Pleiades, 121
Pliny (Holland's translation), i ~, 2 Sn,
  36n,   55n, 67n,  85n, 9111, 95n,
  117n, I77n, 18411, 189, 192, 199,

  20011, 20211, 208fl, 209n, 210, 217,

  231, 233, 235, 257, 263

Plover, I I
Plover, ringed, I 2411
Poilippus, 210
Poison,  37, 44n, 149n, 159n,  171,

  173 sqq., i85n, i86 sqq.

   Pope Alexander III,  84n
   Pope Gelasius I, 245
   Pope Gregory XIIJ, i88n
   Pope Alexander, 46n, 128n
   Porci Marini, 20!
   Porcupine, ion, 48n
   Pordalis, I 3fl
   Porpoise, 20111, 251
   Porta, Baptista, 91n
   Poults and Pulli, 104, 221
   Preachers,  not angry if reasonably
     enraged, 144
   Prester, 175, I85n
   Prester John, 17 5n, I84n, 220
   Price, Nancy, i i4n
   Primogeniture, 143
   Pristis, 202n
   Proboscis, 25
   Prostitutes, 5o, ~6
   Protective colouration, 53, 136, 137
   Psitiacus, I I 2
   Psychiatry, i
   Pulices, 193
   Purple, Ion, 125n
   Purple-fish, ion, 215
   Purple Dromedary, 8 in
   Purple Heron, 12 5n, 238
   Pyrites, 227fl
   Pythagoras, 190

   QIJADRTJPEDS, ion, 71

   Quail, 148
   Queen Bee, i
   Queens' College, Cambridge, President
     of Dr Venn, 23111
   Quocienscumque peccator, 68n

   RABBIT, 58n

   Raleigh, Sir Walter, 3 in
   Rams, Jacob's, 89
   Rana, 217
   Rangiferus, I 911

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