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Pepys, Samuel, 50 -- on Killigrew, 547-8, 551 -- on Lord Roberts, 726

Pequot Indians, 35

Perceval, Mr., assassinated, 427-30

Percival, Sir John, 113

Perdrix, 320

Père Daniel, 426

Pesaro, 727

Pesca Post, 688

Pescott, Sir Thomas, 126

Pestalozzian system, 5

Peterborough, Dean of, 213

Peterson, Lieutenant, 320

Peters, Elizabeth, 45

Peters, Hugh, accusations against, 51 -- appropriates moneys, 35, 46 -- at Dunkirk, 47 -- at S. Sepulchre's, 27

Peters, a Trier, 43 -- at Worcester, 38 -- birth and family of, 26 -- chaplain to Cromwell, 45 -- chaplain to Parliamentarians, 36 -- character of, 26, 28, 35, 42, 45, 48 -- collector for the distressed, 36, 46 -- commissioner of law, 44 -- education and conversion, 27 -- goes to New England, 34 -- humorous tales of, 48, 49, 50 -- incites regicide by sermons and personal influence, 40, 41, 43, 50 -- intercedes for Dutch, 46, 47 -- life in Rotterdam, 28, 34 -- married, 28, 35, 45 -- rumoured executioner, 42 -- stormy petrel of rebellion, 36, 37, 38 -- trial and death of, 51, 52 -- turns Independent, 34, 37

Peters, Mary, 580

Peters, Rev. Samuel, 53

Peters, Thomas, 26

Pethebridge and Dingley, 72

Philadelphia, 688

Philip and Mary, 524

Philip II, 137

Philleigh, 225

Phillips, Captain Arthur, 559

Philpot, Catherine, 594

Philpot, Julia, 594

Philpott, John, 390, 392, 393

Phœnix, H.M.S., 486

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