The Weaker Vessel: Woman's Lot in Seventeenth-Century England (118 page)

Oxinden, Tom (son of Henry of Barham),
(i)

Oxinden papers,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
n

Page, Mistress Damaris,
(i)

painters, female,
(i)
,
(ii)

Pakington, Dorothy Lady,
(i)

Palatine, Frederick Elector of,
(i)

Palmer, Roger,
(i)

Paradise Lost
(Milton),
(i)

Paraphrase to the Psalms
(Woodforde),
(i)

Parker, Sir Philip,
(i)

Paston, Lady Katherine,
(i)

Paul, St,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
,
(x)

Paul V, Pope,
(i)
,
(ii)

peace petition (August 1643),
(i)

Pead, Eleanor,
(i)

pedlars,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Pelham, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Montagu),
(i)
,
(ii)

Pelham, Lady Lucy (Lady Lucy Sidney),
(i)

Pelham, Lucy (Lucy Pierrepont),
(i)

Pelham, Sir John,
(i)

Pelham, Tom,
(i)
,
(ii)

Pell, Basua
see
Makin, Basua,
(i)
,
(ii)

Pell, John,
(i)
,
(ii)

Pell, Thomas,
(i)

Pembroke and Montgomery, Philip Herbert
(i)
th Earl of,
(ii)

Pembroke and Montgomery, Philip Herbert
(i)
th Earl of,
(ii)

Pembroke, Mary Countess of,
(i)

Pendennis Castle, Governor of,
(i)

Penistone, Lady,
(i)

Penn, William,
(i)

Pepperwell, Agnes,
(i)

Pepperwell, Mary,
(i)

Pepys, Elizabeth,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)

Pepys, Paulina (‘Pall’),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Pepys, Samuel,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
; and Mrs Pepys’s infertility,
(vii)
; on widowhood,
(viii)
,
(ix)
; on dairymaids,
(x)
; on Countess of Northumberland,
(xi)
; his problems with Pall Pepys and servants,
(xii)
; and Deb Willet,
(xiii)
; and businesswomen,
(xiv)
,
(xv)
; and women demonstrators at Navy Office,
(xvi)
; and Constance Pley,
(xvii)
,
(xviii)
,
(xix)
,
(xx)
,
(xxi)
; and Lord Sandwich,
(xxii)
; and Jane Myddleton,
(xxiii)
; and Betty Lane,
(xxiv)
; and actresses,
(xxv)
,
(xxvi)
,
(xxvii)
,
(xxviii)
,
(xxix)

Percy, Algernon Lord
(i)
th Earl of Northumberland,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Percy, Lady Elizabeth (‘my lady Ogle’, later Duchess of Somerset),
(i)

Percy, Lady Lucy,
(i)

Perkins, William,
(i)
,
(ii)

Peronne, Madame,
(i)

Perrot, John,
(i)

Perwick, Robert,
(i)
,
(ii)

Perwick, Susanna,
(i)
,
(ii)

Peter, Hugh,
(i)

Peter, St,
(i)
,
(ii)

Peterborough, Henry Mordaunt
(i)
nd Earl of,
(ii)

Petition of Right,
(i)

Petition of Women, The
,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Pettit, Valentine,
(i)

Petty, William,
(i)

Philips, Francis,
(i)

Philips, Hector,
(i)
,
(ii)

Philips, James,
(i)

Philips, Katherine (‘Matchless Orinda’),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Pierrepont, Lady Anne
see
Roos, Anne Lady

Pierrepont, Gervase (later Lord Pierrepont of Ardglass and Hanslope),
(i)

Pierrepont, Henry
see
Dorchester,
(i)
st Marquess of

Pierrepont, Lucy (Lucy Pelham),
(i)
,
(ii)

Pierson, Mrs,
(i)

pig farming, women’s responsibility for,
(i)

Pinney, Hester,
(i)

Pital, Françoise,
(i)

Pitman, Lt-Colonel,
(i)

Pius XII, Pope,
(i)
n

Pix, Mary,
(i)

plague, the,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
; remedies for,
(vii)
,
(viii)

Plain Dealer, The
(Wycherley),
(i)

Platonics, Platonic love, cult of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
;
see also
romantic love

playwrights,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
;
see also
actresses; Behn, Aphra

Pley, Constance (Constance Wise),
(i)
,
(ii)

Pley, Captain George,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Pley, George (son),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Pley, Reymes,
(i)

Plymouth, Countess of,
(i)

Pontz, Mary,
(i)

Poole, Elizabeth,
(i)

poor, the,
(i)
; and marriage,
(ii)
; and fertility,
(iii)
; widows,
(iv)
; education of,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
; and
prostitution,
(viii)
; and midwives,
(ix)

Poor Clares,
(i)

Poor Law (1601),
(i)

Pope, John,
(i)

Pope, Mary,
(i)

‘Popish Plot’, the,
(i)

Porter, Endymion,
(i)

Porter, George,
(i)

Porter, Thomas,
(i)

Portland, Countess of,
(i)

Portland, Duchess of,
(i)

Portmore, David Colyear
(i)
st Earl of,
(ii)

Portsmouth, Louise de la Kéroualle Duchess of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Positions
…
for the training up of Children
(Mulcaster),
(i)

Poulett, Margaret,
(i)

Poulteney, Margaret (Margaret Eure),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Poultry Compter, the (prison),
(i)

Powell, Thomas,
(i)

Powell, Ursula,
(i)

Powell, Vavasour,
(i)

Powis, William Herbert
(i)
rd Earl of,
(ii)

Poyntz, Major-General,
(i)

preachers,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
;
see also
prophetesses

pregnancy,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
,
(x)
,
(xi)
; and witchcraft,
(xii)
;
see also
childbirth; midwives

Presbyterians,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Preston, Lord,
(i)

Price, Goditha,
(i)

Prince, Mary,
(i)

Principles of the Most Ancient and Modern Philosophy, The
(Conway),
(i)
,
(ii)

prophetesses,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

prostitutes (whores),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
,
(x)
,
(xi)
,
(xii)
,
(xiii)
;
see also
courtesans

Provok’d Wife, The
(Vanbrugh),
(i)
,
(ii)

Prujean, Sir Francis,
(i)

Prynne, William,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Purbeck, Viscount (Sir John Villiers),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Purbeck, Viscountess (Frances Coke),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Puritans,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
; views on marriage,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
; on education,
(ix)
,
(x)
; treatment of servants,
(xi)
; on childbirth,
(xii)
; advocates of breast-feeding,
(xiii)
; and Virgin Mary,
(xiv)
; on participation of women in church life,
(xv)
; attitude to worldy success,
(xvi)

Putney debates (1647),
(i)
,
(ii)

Pym, John,
(i)

Quakers (Society of Friends),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
,
(x)
; in New World,
(xi)
,
(xii)
,
(xiii)
,
(xiv)
,
(xv)
,
(xvi)
; in Turkey,
(xvii)
,
(xviii)
; schools,
(xix)
,
(xx)
; and Anne Conway,
(xxi)
; and marriage,
(xxii)
,
(xxiii)
; Quakers Act (1662),
(xxiv)
; Women’s Meetings,
(xxv)
,
(xxvi)
,
(xxvii)
; Elizabeth Hooton,
(xxviii)
,
(xxix)
; imprisonment of,
(xxx)
; Mary Fisher,
(xxxi)
,
(xxxii)
,
(xxxiii)
; Margaret Fell,
(xxxiv)
; in business,
(xxxv)
; and midwives,
(xxxvi)

Quaker Women 1650–1690
(Brailsford),
(i)
n

Queen-like Closet, The
(Woolley),
(i)
,
(ii)

Queens Closet Opened, The
(domestic recipes),
(i)

Quesne, Marie du,
(i)

Ranelagh, Katherine Viscountess (Lady Katherine Boyle),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Ranelagh, Arthur Jones
(i)
nd Viscount,
(ii)

Ranelagh, Richard Jones
(i)
rd Viscount (later
(ii)
st Earl),
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Ranters, the,
(i)

Raven, Dr,
(i)
,
(ii)

Ravenscroft, Edward,
(i)

Raymond, Sir Thomas,
(i)

Read, Richard,
(i)

recipes,
(i)
; Jane Sharp’s,
(ii)

Reflections on Ancient and Modern Learning
(Wotton),
(i)