Shakespeare and the Dawn of Modern Science By Peter Usher

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Osiander, Andreas (1498–1552), 16, 154

Ovid (43 BC–AD 18), 293, 317

Palingenius. See Manzoli

paradigm, 99, 118, 132

paradox, 60, 148, 205, 228

parallax angle, 6–7, 15, 17, 280, 331n1, 332n4, 334n8, 342n8

Paul V, Pope (1552–1621), 39–40

peace, 147, 152, 176–178, 180, 192, 220, 222, 226

pedantry, xvi–xvii, xxi, 46–47, 49–50, 56, 64, 67, 72, 112, 114, 148, 187, 195, 240, 314, 319, 335n2

pentad, 212, 229

perception, 8, 27, 30, 75, 118, 170, 190, 194, 205, 215, 264, 331n3

appearance, xix–xx, 8, 13, 22, 24, 64, 67, 75–76, 83, 91, 96–97, 112–113, 133–134, 137, 165, 167, 169, 195, 214, 233, 241, 253, 256, 303, 319, 322, 353n5

reality, xx, 2, 4, 8, 16, 24, 33, 40, 50, 75, 83, 89, 96, 112, 134, 165, 167, 183, 195, 214, 233, 253, 256, 277, 303, 319, 353n5

Percy, Henry (1564–1621), 60, 345n17

perfection, 2, 5, 8–9, 11, 60, 62, 110, 187, 190–191, 194, 198, 202, 206, 209, 215, 227, 293, 314, 333n6, 340n5, 352n4

Persephone, 300

perspective glass. See telescope

Petrarca, Franceso (1304–1374)Petrarca, Franceso (1304–1374), 71, 71, 73

Peurbach, Georg (1423–1461), 345n16

Philip II of Spain (1527–1598), 47, 308

Philolaus (c.480–c.385 BC), 2, 16

Pius V, Pope (1504–1572), 311

Plato (428–347 BC), 4, 10, 12, 16, 16, 24–25, 56, 118, 170, 230, 292, 326

play-within-a-play, 96

Plutarch (c. AD 46–120), xxii–xxiii, 3, 255–256, 276

Life of Cleomenes, 255

Life of Lucullus, 255

Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans, xxii, 255

Pluto (deity), 300

poison, 137–138, 150, 165, 167, 175, 267, 277, 354n3

Poland, 12, 76, 109, 146–147, 156, 168, 338n2

Ermland, 12

Frauenburg, 76, 154, 344n14

Frombork, 147

Krakow, 12

Polos. See North Pole Star

Pope, 192

Pope, Alexander (1688–1744), xxiv

pox, 63, 90

Prime Mover, 8

Prince of Orange. See Maurice of Nassau

prison, 40, 95, 116–118, 173, 176, 180, 271

Privy Council, 308–309

Prosperina. See Persephone

Ptolemy, Claudius (AD 90–168), 8–9, 12–13, 15, 17–19, 27, 40, 71–72, 90, 99, 107, 113–114, 117, 139–140, 151, 161, 265, 281, 315, 352n3, 356n2

Almagest, 8, 140, 352n3, 356n2

Pullen, Robert (d.c.1147), 71, 107