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PRIEST, xix. 724; in Israel, in. 634;

xin. 419; xiv. 488; xvni. 510; in

orders of Komaii Catholic Church,

xvni. 820; in Greek Church, XI. 159.

See also xxi. 132. , High, Jewish, XVIII. 510; Xiv.

488; xxii. 812. PRIESTLEY, Joseph, English scientist and

theologian, XIX. 730; xxni. 726; his

chemical discoveries, v. 462; his place

in English literature, vin. 432; his

unpopularity in Birmingham, in. 786. PRIESTLY CODE, of the Pentateuch,

xvni. 506, 510. PRIEST S TITHES, xxni. 411. PRIEUR, Barthelemy, French sculptor,

xxi. 563. PRIGNANI, Bartolommeo (Pope Urban

VI.), xxiv. 8. PRIGOROD, dependent municipality,

Russia, XX. 36.

PRILUKI, town, Russia, xix. 410. PRIM, Juan, Spanish statesman, xix.

732; xxn. 346.

PRIMARY ROCKS, in geology, x. 328. PRIMATE, in ecclesiastical hierarchy,

xix. 733. PRIMATES, order of Mammalia, II. 108;

xv. 444.

PRIME, card game, xix. 282. MINISTER, British, iv. 619; xvi.

473-

MOVERS, in mechanics, xv. 772.

PRIMES, or Prime Numbers, Tables of,

xxni. 7. PRIMITIVE MARRIAGE, J. F. M Lennan s

work on, xv. 162. PRIMITIVE METHODISM, xvi. 192. PRIMOGENITURE, xix. 733; in Roman

law, xx. 673. PRIMROSE, plant (genus Primula), xix.

737; xii. 252, 259, 264. PRINCE, title, xix. 738; xxni. 418.

CHARLES S FORELAND, Spitz-

bergen, xxii. 408.

EDWARD ISLAND, province of

Canada, Xix. 739.

OF WALES, title, xix. 739.

OF WALES ISLAND, or Penang,

Malay Peninsula, XIX. 741 ; XXII. 587.

- OF WALES ISLAND, York Pen insula, Australia, Xix. 741.

OF WALES LAND, North America,

xix. 742. PRINCES ISLANDS, Sea of Marmora,

xix. 742.

PRINCESS, title, xix. 738. PRINCETON, town, New Jersey, U.S.A.,

xix. 742; college, xxni. 857; xvni.

397; xix. 697; xxiv. 732; libraries,

xiv. 551; observatory, xvn. 715. PRINCETOWN, town, Prince Edward

Island, xix. 740.

PRINCIPAL AND AGENT, Law of, i. 280. PRINCIPATE, the Roman, xx. 769. PRINCIPE, II, Machiavelli s treatise, xv.

149.

PRINCIPIA, Sir Isaac Newton s treatise, xvn. 444.

PHILOSOPHIC, Descartes s work,

vn. 120.

PRINGLE, Sir John, Scottish physician, xix. 742; xv. 815.

PRINKIPO, island, Sea of Marmora, xix. 742.

PRINSEP, James, on Indian inscriptions, xin. 118.

PRINSEP S ALLOYS, Fusing point of, xx. 132.

PRINSTERER, Wilhelm Groen van, Dutch statesman and historian, xi. 206.

PRINTING, xxni. 68 1, 697; invention of, in China, v. 662; Fust s connexion with invention of, in Europe, IX. 853; Gutenberg s, XI. 336; influence of its invention on English literature, vin. 413; of the Aldine press, xv. 512; for the blind, ill. 827; by the Estienne family, xxn. 534; lithographic, XIV. 700; monopoly of, XIX. 711; photogra phic, xvni. 830; introduced into Rus sia, XXI. 104; early specimens of, III. 652; Milton on the liberty of, XVI. 330. , Calico, IV. 684.

OFFICE, Departments of a, xxni.

710.

PAPER, Sizes of, xvni. 226.

PRINTS, Cleaning of, in. 821.

P RIO DON, genus of edentate mammals,

xv. 387. PRIONOTELUS, genus of birds, xxni.

584.

PRIOR, Matthew, English poet, xix. 743. PRIORY, monastery, I. 10. PRISCA, Moutanist prophetess, xvi.

775-

PRISCIAN, Latin grammarian, XIX. 743.

PRISCILLIAN, Spanish heretic, xix. 746.

PRISCILLIANISTS, Spanish heretical sect, xix. 746 ; Martin of Tours s entreaties for them, XV. 582.

PRISDRA, or Prisdren (Prisrend), town, Roumelia, Turkey, Xix. 764.

PRISHTINA, town, European Turkey, xix. 746.

PRISM, its action in relation to light, xiv. 591, 612; xvn. 800; xxiv. 427, 436; use of, for lighthouses, xiv. 619, 622; measurement of, x. 387; xvi. 22; for spectacles, XXII. 372; use of, in spectroscopy, XXII. 373; crystalline, XVI - 347. 35 8 . 36o> 361; polarizing, invented by Nicol, xvn. 489.

PRISMATIC GUNPOWDER, XL 329.

PRISMATIC SYSTEM, of crystals, xvi.

359-

PRISMATOID, Mensuration of, xvi. 23. PRISON DISCIPLINE, xix. 747; diet in,

VII. 21 1 ; reformatory schools, XX. 338. PRISON REFORM, Fliedner s labours for,

ix. 307; Mrs Fry s, IX. 805; Howard s,

xn. 320. PRISONS, XIX. 747; military, II. 587.

PRISREND, town, Roumelia, Turkey,

xix. 764; I. 448. PRISTINA, or Prishtina, town, European

Turkey, xix. 746. PRISTIS, genus of fishes, xx. 299. PRISTIURUS, genus of sharks, xxi. 775. PRITCHARD, Charles, his method of

stellar photometry, xvni. 841. PRITHIWI-NARAYANA, king of Nepal,

xvn. 344.

PRITHWIRAJ, Hindu king, XL 843. PRITTER, town, Wollin, Prussia, xxiv.

633-

PRIVAS, town, France, n. 479. PRIVATEER, PRIVATEERING, xix. 764;

iv. 409; xin. 194. PRIVET, shrub, xix. 764; xiv. 640. PRIVILEGE, in law, xix. 764; in

libel cases, xiv. 506. PRIVY COUNCIL, British, xix. 765;

judicial committee of, II. 209;

precedence of, xix. 662 ; Temple s

reform of, xxni. 172. PRIVY COUNCILLOR, Title of, xxni.

418. PRIVY-SEAL, Keeper of, England, xxn.

458. PRIZE, of war, xix. 766.

COURT, xix. 767. MONEY, xix. 767; distribution of,

in British navy, xvn. 298. PROBABILISM, in casuistry, v. 204; xiv.

636. PROBABILITY, Mathematical theory of,

Xix. 768; I. 560; Laplace s theory of,

xiv. 304.

PROBATE, of a will, xxiv. 572. PROBLEM, Geometrical, denned, xix.

519. OF THREE BODIES, in astronomy,

ii. 759. PROBLEMS, Indeterminate, in algebra,

I. 554.

PROBOLINGO, town, Java, xin. 606. PROBOSCIDEA, suborder of mammals,

xv. 423. PRO BUS of Antioch, Syriac writer, XXII.

831- , Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor,

XIX. 789. , Valerius, Roman grammarian,

xvni. 662. PROCAMBIUM, in plant development,

xn. 15. PROCEDURE, Judicial, Rules of, xiv.

358; in Roman law, XX. 707, 711. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY,

of London, XXI. 39. PROCESS, in law, xix. 789.

- BLOCKS, for printing, XXIII. 704. PROCESSIONS, Religious, xiv. 695. PROCIDA, island, Italy, xix. 789; xin.

440; xvn. 1 88. , John of, Sicilian liberator, V.

423-

PROCLA, or Procula, Claudia, wife of