Paull (James)--his candidature for Westminster, ii. 15; C.’s account of him, 25; other references, 29, 33. Peace of Amiens, i. 277. Peel (Sir Robert)--C.’s motion concerning him, ii. 287. Penn (John), i. 251. Perceval (Spencer) prosecutes C. for “libel,” i. 306; his antipathy to C., ii. 49; inquiry into his alleged corruption is stifled, 85; his gratification at C.’s conviction, 128. Perry (James), editor of the _Morning Chronicle_, ii. 107, 109. Philadelphia, U. S., described, i. 94; strong party spirit there, 107, 131, 176; anti-British feeling, 180; yellow fever, 208; the newspapers, 217. Pitt (William)--his pamphleteers, i. 237, 241, 242; C. dines with him, 253; C.’s reasons for ceasing to support him, 324; other references, i. 124, 130, 314, 317. Place (Francis) quoted, ii. 59; anecdote, 116; his electoral purity, 221. Planting, ii. 65, 69, 233. Plunkett (William C., 1st Baron)--suit against C., i. 307. Political Partisanship--its penalties, &c., i. 206. Poor, Labouring, of England--their prosperous condition in the middle of the 18th century, i. 5; their increasing poverty, 17; growth of pauperism, ii. 37, 38; proposals to flog them, 130; their miserable condition after the peace, ii. 237, &c. Potato--C.’s aversion to the, ii. 236. Press, Liberty of the, i. 197; its position at the close of the 18th century, 231; prosecutions, 304, ii. 107, 115, &c.; cessation of political prosecutions, ii. 274. Preston election of 1826, ii. 254. Priestley (Joseph, LL.D.)--his emigration to the U.S., i. 108; notice of him, 110; in retirement, 217. “Pursuits of Literature”--_v._ Mathias. Quakers in Pennsylvania, i. 95, 97; their troubles at the period of Independence, 200. Radnor (Earl of)--_v._ Bouverie. Randolph (Edmund), American politician, i. 142. Raynal (G. T., Abbé)--influence of his writings, i. 85, 96. Redesdale (Lord)--_v._ Mitford. Reeves (John), i. 263, 265, 295, 306, 319; ii. 96, 120. Reviews, as organs of public opinion, i. 231. Ridgway (James), bookseller, i. 80, 81, 133. Robson (R. B.) associated with C. concerning barrack abuses, ii. 12, 16, 17. Rogers (George), of Southampton, ii. 230. Romilly (Sir Samuel), ii. 85, 130, 178. Rose (Rt. Hon. George), i. 249; ii. 74, 83, 84. Rowley (Wm., M.D.) quoted, i. 209. Rowson (Mrs.), actress and novelist, i. 136. Rush (Benjamin, M. D.)--his celebrity, i. 209; his phlebotomy, 210; his politics, _ib._; suffers from C.’s lash, 211; obtains a verdict with damages against him, 217. Scarlett (James, 1st Lord Abinger)--his antipathy to C. and the Reformers, ii. 224. Scipion (L. H. Comte du Roure) edits C.’s “Maître d’Anglais,” i. 102. _Shadgett’s Weekly Review_, ii. 195.