Middle English Literature

Paston
, xxxiv, 126–7, 236; Margaret,
126–7, 127–32
Paul, St., 36, 93, 94, 97, 98, 122,
223–4, 265, 266
peasants’ revolt, see revolt
Pecham, John, archbishop of
Canterbury 1279–92, 8, 244
Pecock, Reginald, bishop of
Chichester 1450–8
, 249–50;
Book Filling the Four Tablis,
255–6; Book of Counceilis, 255–6;
Book of Cristen Religioun, 255–6;
Book of Worschiping, 255–6;
Donet, 255–6; Folewer to the
Donet, 255–7; Of Just Apprising
of Holi Scripture, 252, 255–6;
Provoker of Cristen Men, 255–6;
Repressor of Over Much Blaming
of the Clergy
, 250, 250–9
penance, 11, 117, 265; Lollards on,
66
Penkridge, Richard (ca. 1385), 261
Percy, Henry, see Northumberland
Percy, Sir Thomas, see Worchester
Persia, 107, 109
pestilence, 1, 8, 163–4, 167, 169–75,
176, 215, 222, 261
Peter, St., 223–4, 265
Petrarch, Francis (1304–76), 8, 236
Pharoh, 266
Philip VI of Valois, king of France
1328–50, 46
Philipot, John, mayor of London
1378–9, 189
Philippa of Hainault, queen of England
1328–69, 225
Picts, 260
pilgrimage, 32–7; Lollards on, 32–7,
63, 67, 247, 262
plague, see pestilence
plays, see drama
Plessington, Sir Robert, Chief Baron of
the Exchequer, 182
Pole, Michael de la, see Suffolk
Polton, Thomas, 51
Pontrefact Castle, Yorkshire, 70
pope, Lollards on, 66
population, 169–75
Porus, king of India, 91
preachers and preaching, 232–5,
243–9, 257
Prester John, 108
prices, 163–4, 166, 169, 172–3, 174,
274–5
priests, 8, 10–11, 114, 173–5, 247–8;
Lollards on, 33, 62–5, 66–7,
269–71
prioresses, 37–45
Privy Counselling, The Book of, 110
processions, 47, 160, 209–15, 226–8
property, 5–6