- Pacaeus, Valentinus: 1435.
- Pachel, Leonard (publisher in Milan): 574.
- Pactus, Jacobus: 1235.
- Paetius, Claudius: 27.
- Paets, Peter Jacobsz. (publisher in Amsterdam): 739.
- Paez de Castro, Juan: 1238.
- Paffel, Barthélémy (compositor in the Plantin Press): 2115. See also Passel, van.
- Paganinius, Paganus: 850.
- Pagano (Paganus), Theobaldo (publisher in Lyons): 34, 57, 1063, 2367.
- Pagninus (Pagnino), Santes (Sante, Sanctes): 644 (VI 5, VII 3, Notes), 645, 646, 1456, 1863, 1864, 1865 .
- Palatinate: Frederic, count of the Palatinate: 1585. See also Bavaria.
- Palearius, Aonius: 2168.
- Palladius: 993.
- Palma, Ottaviano: 1277.
- Pamele, Guillaume: 1866.
- Pamelius (de Joigny de Pamele), Jacobus: 921, 928, 993, 1381, 1587, 1643, 1672, 1700, 1866 , 2166, 2299, 2408, 2409.
- Pammachius: 1501.
- Pamphilus: 2175.
- Panagathus: See Goethalsius, Franciscus.
- Panagathus, Octavius: 2340. See also Pantagathus.
- Panciaticus, Bartholomeus: 850.
- Pancirola, Guido: 2169.
- Pancius, Alfonsus: 1099.
- Panithy, Joannes: 2168.
- Panormita: 1161.
- Pantagathus, Octavius: 854, 963. See also Panagathus.
- Panthagatus, M.: 1178.
- Pantinus, Guilielmus: 1253, 1519.
- Pantinus (Pantin), Petrus: 607, 1239, 1280, 1806, 1822, 1836, 1945 , 2141, 2193; Add. 1945.
- Panyassis: 2080.
- Papa, Jacobus: 11.
- Papaeus, Petrus: 1284.
- Papius (De Pape), Andreas: 1084, 1559, 1817, 1946 , 2337, 2341.
- Parabosque (Parabosco), Girolam (Girolamo): 1947 .
- Paracelsus (Bombastus von Hohemheim), Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus: 1948 , 2175.
- Paradin, Guilhelmus: 2467.
- Paradinus (Paradin), Claudius: 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954 .
- Paravicinus, Basilius: 850.
- Pardo, Silvester (censor in Antwerp): 67, 575, 588, 589, 590, 591, 636, 698, 741, 995, 1045, 1046, 1047, 1048, 1049, 1050, 1051, 1085, 1138, 1249, 1527, 1567, 1568, 1594, 1595, 1596, 1597, 1866, 1945, 2096, 2098, 2099, 2140, 2141, 2146, 2413, 2440.
- Pardus, Joannes: 2185.
- Parijs (Paris, Parys), Guillaem (Guillaume, Willem) van (woodcutter and publisher in Antwerp): 854, 1476, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016.
- Paristanius, Josephus: 850.
- Parma, Alexander, duke of: See Farnese, Alexander.
- Parma, Margaret of (governor-general of the Netherlands): 2, 722, 736, 939, 1284, 1867, 1930, 2130, 2440, 2441, 2492.
- Parma, princess of (wife of Alexander Farnese): 2098. See also Mary of Portugal.
- Parmenianus: 604.
- Parthenius, Bernardinus: 850.
- Parvus: 996.
- Parys, Guillaem van: see Parijs, Guillaem van.
- Paschalis, Carolus: 1512.
- Pasino, Aurelio de: 1955 .
- Pasinus, Julius: 850.
- Pasqua (cardinal): 913.
- Pasqualinus, Joannes Franciscus: 913.
- Pasqualinus, Laelius: 913.
- Pasquier, Stephanus: 29.
- Passarus (Passaro), Bernardus: 1235.
- Passel, Bartholomeus van (pressman in the Plantin Press): 1367. See also Paffel, van.
- Patrick (Patricius) (saint): 2228.
- Pauli (Pauwels, Pauwelsen), Simon (publisher in Delft): 1813.
- Paulinus, Meropius Pontius: 604, 644 (I), 681, 682, 683, 684, 685, 686, 688, 689, 690, 691, 692, 693, 718, 1959 .
- Paulus III (pope): 615, 616, 617, 618, 802, 803, 905, 906, 907, 908, 2442.
- Paulus IV (pope): 1155, 1444, 1445.
- Paulus (bishop): 1174.
- Paunellus, Sebastianus: 1406.
- Pauwels (Pauwelsen), Simon: see Pauli, Simon.
- Pauwels du Mont: 1607.
- Pavoni, Medée: 1947.
- Peckius (Peck), Petrus: 1960 .
- Pectinarius, Carolus (publisher in Florence): 1657.
- Pedanius, Josephus: 850.
- Pedo Albinovanus, C.: 2453.
- Peetersen van Middelburch, H. (publisher in Antwerp): 1281.
- Pelagius: 604.
- Peletier: 918.
- Pellens, Joannes: 1170, 1771.
- Pellicia, Paulus: 850.
- Pelliserius, Gulielmus: 2150.
- Pels, Bartholomé: 1831.
- Pelusius, Janus: 992.
- Pena, Petrus: 1578, 1579.
- Pendasius, Federicus: 913.
- Perason, Don: 1238.
- Percheron, Robertus: 604.
- Peren, Condisalvus: 913.
- Peres de las Marinas, Gomes: 939A.
- Perez (banker): 578.
- Perez, Gonzalo: 2058.
- Periander: 2201, 2202.
- Pericaert (Pericard) (French paper-merchant): 36, 1128, 1183, 1456, 1584, 1629, 2105, 2345, 2420.
- Perna, P. (publisher in Basel): 1190, 1219.
- Perre, I. de (clerk in the Council of Brabant, Brussels): 20, 21, 56, 581, 582, 644 (I), 678, 730, 731, 732, 733, 734, 871, 912, 913, 1030, 1032, 1033, 1065, 1080, 1139, 1140, 1159, 1160, 1171, 1181, 1228, 1243, 1265, 1282, 1302, 1469, 1477, 1478, 1479, 1480, 1486, 1487, 1499, 1500, 1514, 1515, 1593, 1609, 1657, 1813, 1964, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2119, 2217, 2263, 2265, 2266, 2310, 2322, 2323, 2324, 2325, 2326, 2328, 2332, 2336; Add. 1484.
- Perrenot de Granvelle, Anton: See Granvelle, Anton Perrenot de.
- Perrenot (Perenotus, Perrenotus) de Granvelle, Fredericus (Frederick) (lord of Champagney [Champaigneij]): 114, 115, 619, 939A, 1035, 2054, 2265.
- Perret, Clemens: 1961 .
- Perret, Etienne: 1961, 1962 .
- Perrinus (Perrin), Aegidius: 1030, 1031, 1035.
- Persecinus, Lactantius: 850.
- Perseus: 1142.
- Persius Flaccus, Aulus: 1493, 1494, 1495, 1496, 1497 .
- Perussis, Louis de: 1963 .
- Pescara (marques de): 1238.
- Pescio, Andreas (publisher in Sevilla): 2342.
- Pesnot, Charles (publisher in Lyons): 1014, 1030, 1947, 2312.
- Pesnot, Loys (publisher in Lyons): 2467.
- Pesteau, Erasme: 1488.
- Petilianus: 604.
- Petit, Jean-François Le: 1462, 1464, 1909, 1920, 1925, 1933, p. 1833.
- Petra Alba, Carolus a: See Wittesteyn, Carolus.
- Petrarca (Petrarcha), Franciscus: 850, 1175, 2164.
- Petrella, Bernardinus: 850.
- Petri, Fridericus: 1150.
- Petri, H. (publisher in Basel): 1135.
- Petri a [de] Brouwershaven (Brauwershaven), Cunerus (Cunaerus) (censor): 849, 1018, 1019, 1168, 1170, 1302, 1419, 1420, 1421, 1423, 1424, 1425, 1426, 1427, 1428, 1429, 1431, 1432, 1547, 1753, 1863, 2312.
- Petri (Pieters), Suffridus (Sjoerd): 1642, 1964 .
- Petrica, Antonius: 1618, 1619.
- Petronius Arbiter: 1965 , 2453.
- Petrus diaconus: 604, 1221.
- Petrus martyr (saint): 1762, 1763.
- Pettens (sr. de): 939A.
- Pevernage, Andries (André, Andreas): 1284, 2103, pp. 1835, 1836.
- Pflug, Julius: 621.
- Phalaris: 1966 .
- Phalesius (publishing firm in Antwerp): 1467.
- Phalesius, Petrus (publisher in Louvain): 996.
- Phaletus, Hieronymus: 1284.
- Pharmacopola, Gerardus: 1236.
- Pherecydes: 2202.
- Philip II (king of Spain and sovereign of the Netherlands): 48, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 119, 569, 580, 615, 625, 644 (I, IV, Illustrations, Notes), 652, 653, 679, 690, 722, 736, 801, 805, 809, 811, 812, 813, 814, 816, 817, 818, 819, 820, 821, 822, 823, 824, 827, 828, 832, 833, 834, 835, 850, 872, 895, 897, 898, 899, 900, 901, 902, 903, 913, 916, 920, 926, 939, 939A, 1017, 1025, 1099, 1125, 1154, 1155, 1184, 1190, 1191, 1220, 1230, 1238, 1242, 1243, 1248, 1249, 1254, 1261, 1277, 1278, 1280, 1306, 1325, 1333, 1365, 1368, 1440, 1441, 1442, 1443, 1444, 1445, 1446, 1447, 1472, 1474, 1496, 1498, 1512, 1526, 1567, 1568, 1569, 1594, 1595, 1596, 1597, 1608, 1633, 1634, 1639, 1646, 1660, 1662, 1663, 1675, 1676, 1677, 1678, 1680, 1681, 1682, 1685, 1686, 1688, 1689, 1690, 1694, 1695, 1696, 1697, 1700, 1701, 1702, 1713, 1715, 1716, 1758, 1760, 1770, 1771, 1772, 1811, 1817, 1818, 1819, 1820, 1822, 1836, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1886, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1912, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1925, 1930, 1931, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2032, 2033, 2034, 2035, 2036, 2037, 2038, 2039, 2040, 2041, 2042, 2043, 2044, 2045, 2046, 2047, 2048, 2049, 2050, 2051 , 2058, 2075, 2082, 2084, 2085, 2086, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2090, 2091, 2096, 2099, 2129, 2140, 2143, 2144, 2145, 2155, 2162, 2204, 2205, 2213, 2221, 2223, 2229, 2240, 2240 bis, 2241, 2267, 2299, 2313, 2314, 2337, 2340, 2430, 2441, 2443, 2453, 2467 bis, 2475, 2476, 2480, 2482, 2483, 2487, 2488, 2489, 2491.
- Philip [III] (king of Spain): 1239, 1822, 1836, 1945.
- Philip the Bold (Philippus Audax) (duke of Burgundy): 1325.
- Philip the Good (Philippus Bonus) (duke of Burgundy): 1325.
- Philip of Burgundy (bishop of Utrecht): 625.
- Philo: 593.
- Philokalos: 593.
- Philolaus the Pythagorean: 1122.
- Philopotes, Microbius: 1252.
- Philostrates: 11, 14, 15, 16.
- Phocylides: 2080, 2305, 2306 .
- Phrasius, Gaspar: 1236.
- Pichart, Adrianus: 1284.
- Picolominaeus, Sallustius: 2345, 2346.
- Picot, Joannes: see Picus, Joannes.
- Pictorius: 2084, 2085, 2086, 2087, 2088, 2091.
- Picus (Picot), Joannes: 1617.
- Piedts, Jehan: 2103.
- Piemontois, Alexis: See Alexis Piemontois.
- Pierius, Christianus: 1952, 1953, 1954.
- Pierius (Piers), Joannes: 1284, 1493, 1494, 1495.
- Pieters, Sjoerd: See Petri, Suffridus.
- Pietersz. Dirck (publisher in Amsterdam): 1229.
- Pighius (Pigge), Stephanus Winandus (Wijnkens): 593, 608, 917, 1109, 1142, 1180, 1254, 1255, 1262, 1474, 1501, 1545, 1556, 1637, 2052, 2053, 2054 . 2203, 2263, 2265, 2266, 2348, 2410, 2411, 2412, 2443, 2453.
- Pigna, Joannes Baptista: 2168.
- Pilorcius, Rocchus: 2055 .
- Pimpont de: see Guellius.
- Pinart (clerk): 1578.
- Pindarus (Pindaros): 2056 ; Add. 2056.
- Pinellus, P.: 27, 29.
- Pinon (marques): 939D.
- Pio, Baptista: 608.
- Pirckheimerus (Pirckheimer), Bilibaldus: 1759, 2057 .
- Pisanus, Franciscus: 1080.
- Pisaurius, Carolus: 954.
- Piscator, Georgius: 1178.
- Piso: 1577, 1844.
- Piso, Calpurnius: 2453.
- Piso, L.: 963.
- Pissard, L. (bookseller in Mons): 1256.
- Pithoeus (Pithou), Petrus: 607, 1035, 1540, 1554, 1561.
- Pittacus: 2201, 2202.
- Pius IV (pope): 19, 905, 906, 907, 908, 913, 1032, 1033, 1162, 1232, 1235, 1333, 1440, 1444, 1445, 2340.
- Pius V (pope): 615, 616, 617, 618, 801, 802, 805, 806, 807, 808, 809, 811, 812, 813, 814, 816, 817, 818, 819, 821, 822, 823, 824, 827, 828, 829, 831, 832, 833, 834, 835, 1060, 1061, 1155, 1156, 1157, 1158, 1184, 1235, 1348, 1502, 1675, 1676, 1677, 1678, 1680, 1681, 1682, 1685, 1686, 1688, 1689, 1690, 1695, 1696, 1697, 1699, 1700, 1701, 1702, 1761, 1770, 1774, 1775, 1776, 1783, 1788, 1799, 1801, 1802, 1809, 1810, 1815, 1816, 2096, 2181, 2212, 2275, 2312, 2314, 2337, 2338, 2339, 2340; Add. 1060bis. Placentinus: 1074.
- Placidus, Lactantius: 1842.
- Plancius, Cn.: 963.
- Plancius, Jacobus (bookseller in Bruges): 1519.
- Plantin, Catherina: 2453.
- Plantin (Plantijn, Plantyn, Plantinus), Christophorus [cf. the remark in the introductory note to the Index]: 25, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 54, 55, 58, 577, 578, 585, 588, 589, 590, 603, 604, 625, 626, 628, 630, 631, 644 (I, VIII 10, VIII 12), 698, 723, 842, 850, 857, 858, 872, 895, 897, 898, 899, 900, 901, 902, 903, 905, 906, 907, 908, 910, 930, 933, 934, 935, 948, 962, 976, 986, 987, 996, 1015, 1020, 1035, 1076, 1081, 1082, 1100, 1108, 1110, 1140, 1141, 1161, 1236, 1252, 1254, 1255, 1263, 1278, 1328, 1333, 1334, 1387, 1412, 1414, 1415, 1465, 1474, 1492, 1496, 1512, 1514, 1515, 1518, 1523, 1539, 1556, 1557, 1558, 1574, 1580, 1612, 1620, 1634, 1639, 1658, 1669, 1682, 1685, 1704, 1718, 1719, 1720, 1723, 1724, 1752, 1753, 1811, 1812, 1819, 1821, 1822, 1835, 1836, 1842, 1843, 1845, 1846, 1849, 1850, 1852, 1853, 1855, 1856, 1859, 1863, 1864, 1953, 1954, 2055, 2058, 2059, 2060, 2061, 2062, 2063, 2064, 2065, 2066, 2067, 2068, 2069, 2070, 2071, 2072, 2073, 2074, 2075, 2076 , 2077, 2082, 2094, 2100, 2104, 2105, 2106, 2107, 2108, 2111, 2132, 2133, 2134, 2155, 2164, 2166, 2169, 2173, 2174, 2225, 2263, 2278, 2279, 2280, 2282, 2283, 2284, 2285, 2286, 2287, 2290, 2291, 2292, 2293, 2294, 2295, 2297, 2300, 2302, 2303, 2304, 2310, 2312, 2313, 2314, 2348, 2413, 2415, 2416, 2418, 2451, 2452, 2453, 2455, 2456, 2468, 2492; Add. 4, 1484.
- Plantin, Madeleine: 1512.
- Plantin, Martina: 1835.
- Planudes, Maximus: 11, 14, 15, 16.
- Platina: 1035.
- Platius, Gerardus: 2054.
- Plato: 1190, 1242, 1752, 2175, 2367, 2386.
- Plautus, Titus Maccius: 1545, 1546, 2077, 2078 , 2283, 2284.
- Plessis-Marly (sieur du): See Mornay, Philippe de.
- Plessis-Mornay (sieur du): See Mornay, Philippe de.
- Pletho, Gemistus: 593.
- Plinius (the Elder and the Younger): 11, 14, 1547, 1637, 1638, 1639, 2175.
- Plouverius, Jacobus: 1284.
- Plunket, P. (baron Dunsany): 2228.
- Plutarchus (Plutarchos): 11 10, 1635, 2079 , 2367.
- Poelarius, Philippus: 1253.
- Poelman, Jan: see Pulmannus, Joannes.
- Poelman, Theodorus: See Pulmannus, Theodorus.
- Poey. B. du: 592.
- Poggini, Senno: 1277, 1278, 1280.
- Poggius (Poggio), Bracciolinus: 11.
- Pogianus, Julius: 1468.
- Poitiers, Diane de: see Diane de Poitiers.
- Pola, Auminus: 1235.
- Polian: 1635.
- Policastre (conde de): 939A.
- Politianus, Angelus: 11, 14, 992, 1034, 1035, 1315, 1316, 1317, 1721, 1735, 1846, 1850, 1853, 1856, 1859.
- Pollentius: 604.
- Polo (regente): 939D.
- Polus (Pole), Reginaldus (cardinal): 1177, 1468.
- Polybios (Polybius): 1058, 2081 , 2419.
- Polytes, Joachim: 1282, 2163, 2348.
- Pompeius: 956, 1760.
- Pomponius Mela: 2082, 2083 .
- Ponce de Leon, Co .salus: 1126.
- Poncio (Pontio), Pacifico (publisher in Milan and Saragossa): 611, 1249.
- Pontanius, Jovianus: 2077.
- Popma, Cyprianus a: 922bis.
- Popma, Sixtus a: 2206.
- Porée, Martin (bishop of Arras): 597.
- Porphyrius: 1142.
- Porret, Pierre: 627, 630, 670, 997, 1044, 1049, 1081, 1266, 1463, 1484, 1539, 1718, 1938 bis, 2056, 2081, 2139.
- Porrius, Ludovicus: 1304.
- Porta, Claudius: 604.
- Porta, Joannes Baptista: 2084, 2085, 2086, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2090, 2091 .
- Portantius (Portant), Joannes: 2092 .
- Porte, Ambroise de la: 2311.
- Porte, Maurice de la (publisher in Paris): 2151, 2311.
- Porthaesius (Porthesius; Porthaise), Jean: 2093 .
- Portinariis (Portonariis) de (bookseller in Salamanca): 1086.
- Portinariis (Portonariis), Andrea de (bookseller in Salamanca): 1608.
- Portinariis (Portonariis), Domingo de (bookseller in Salamanca): 1608.
- Portinariis (Portonariis), Gaspar de (bookseller in Salamanca): 615, 849, 899, 943, 1030, 1031, 2312.
- Porto, Rodrigo de: 616.
- Portonariis, de: see Portinariis, de.
- Portulaca, Aurelius: 1232, 1233, 1235.
- Posidippus: 1286, 2080.
- Possevinus (Possevino), Antonius: 2094, 2095, 2096, 2097 , 2418.
- Possidius (bishop): 604.
- Postel. G.: 644 (I, VII 1), 645.
- Posthius (Postius), Joannes: 1006, 1007, 1008, 1023, 1024, 1101, 1109, 1253, 1839, 1840, 2279, 2348.
- Pottelberghe (clerk of the States-General): 1409, 1646, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1887, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2032, 2033, 2034.
- Poussemothe: 604.
- Praets: see Prats.
- Prat: see Prats.
- Prat, Anthoine du: 1037.
- Prateolus Marcossius (Dupréau; Du Préau), Gabriel: 898, 981, 982, 1958 .
- Pratinas: 2056.
- Prato, Arlottus de: 1014.
- Prato, Dionysius a (publisher in Paris): 1945.
- Prats (Praets, Prat) (clerk of the Privy Council, Brussels): 741, 1301, 1445, 1713.
- Praxeas: 2299.
- Praxilla: 917.
- Pré, Antoine du (monk): 1380.
- Pré, Galiot du: 933.
- Pré (Dupré), Pierre du (bookseller): 2, 35, 933, 1013, 1089, 1178, 1573, 1581, 1812, 1842, 1949, 2085, 2117, 2155.
- Preijs, Dionysius de: 1284.
- Prevost, Floricus (printer in Paris): 2332.
- Prevosteau, Benoist (publisher in Paris): 983.
- Preyner, Seyfridus (baron of Stubinck): 1891.
- Prieele (Prieels), Aegidius Dominicus van den: See Topiarius, Aegidius Dominicus.
- Prierias (with his real name Mazolini), Silvester: 2100 .
- Priscianensis, Franciscus (publisher in Rome): 596.
- Priscianus: 11, 14, 1084.
- Priscus, Cornelius: 1637, 1638, 1639.
- Probinus: 993.
- Propertius, Sextus: 933, 934, 935, 1496, 2112 .
- Prosper, Regiensis episcopus: 604.
- Prosper Aquitanicus: 604.
- Prosper Tiro: 1289, 1290, 1959 .
- Provost: 644 (I).
- Prudentius, Aurelius Clemens: 696, 1250, 1845, 2113 , 2266.
- Prunius (Pruenen, Pruen, Pruyn), Cornelius: 935, 993, 994, 1026, 1255, 1543, 2335.
- Pruymer, Gaspar: 2169.
- Ptolemaeus, Claudius: 53, 940, 943, 947, 1843.
- Puertocarrero, Garcilasso: 939A.
- Puis (Puys), Jaques (Jacques) du (publisher in Paris): 1030, 1089, 1139, 1141, 1178, 1350, 1581, 2282.
- Pulmannus (Poelman), Joannes: 583, 693, 1403, 2176, 2213, 2448.
- Pulmannus (Poelman), Theodorus: 607, 608, 609, 610, 737, 738, 929, 934, 993, 994, 1063, 1064, 1250, 1378, 1379, 1382, 1383, 1386, 1388, 1493, 1494, 1495, 1497, 1554, 1584, 1585, 1620, 1621, 1629, 1959, 2113, 2116, 2176, 2265, 2266, 2282, 2283, 2284, 2285, 2286, 2287, 2295, 2296, 2297, 2335, 2410, 2449, 2450, 2454, 2455, 2456.
- Purfoot (Purfoetius), Thomas (publisher in London): 66, 1578.
- Puteanus, CL: 607.
- Puttius, Joannes: 1286.
- Puys, Jaques du: see Puis, Jaques du.
- Pyrrho (Pyrrhon) Eliensis: 2208.
- Pyrrhus, Didacus: 573.
- Pythagoras: 612, 1135, 2175, 2305, 2306 .