Medieval source material on the internet: Modern works: Local history: P

Modern works:

(2) Local history: P

N.B. See also the index of places covered by the Victoria County History - some articles are available online.

• Deanshanger and Passenham, Northamptonshire (Whittlewood Project; Richard Jones, University of Leicester)
  Historical outline, from a multi-disciplinary (documentary and archaeological) study of 12 parishes in Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire
• Patrixbourne [Kent] Church: Medieval Patronage, Fabric and History (Kent Archaeological Society)
  Text of a paper by Mary Berg, originally published in Archaeologia Cantiana, vol. 122, pp. 113-142 (2002), with new and additional photographs of the church. The paper includes a discussion of the Patrick family in the 11th and 12th centuries
• Peterborough:
  • Rev. W. D. Sweeting, The Cathedral Church of Peterborough (1926) (Project Gutenberg)
  • Richard John King, Handbook to the Cathedrals of England (1862) (Bill Thayer) [not available, 11 December 2015]
    Excerpts, including accounts of the history of the see of Peterborough, and the history of the cathedral
• Parishes and parish churches in Kent : The lost church of Pett (The Research Archive of Colin Flight)
  Notes on a lost medieval parish in Kent.
• Pickering, North Riding of Yorkshire: Gordon Home, The Evolution of an English Town (1905) (Project Gutenberg)
  A very detailed history, including copious abstracts of record evidence.
• Robert Bell Turton, The Honor and Forest of Pickering [Yorkshire]. Volume 2. (1895) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
  North Riding Record Society, new series volume 2. Latin transcripts of records from various sources.
• Robert Bell Turton, The Honor and Forest of Pickering [Yorkshire]. Volume 3. (1896) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
  North Riding Record Society, new series volume 3. Latin transcripts of records from various sources.
• Robert Bell Turton, The Honor and Forest of Pickering [Yorkshire]. Volume 4. (1897) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
  North Riding Record Society, new series volume 4. Latin transcripts of records from various sources.
• R. N. Worth History of Plymouth [Devon] from the Earliest Period to the Present Time (1890) (Google Books [Hints and tips])
  [Other copies at: Internet Archive - Text Archive:  1 ;  2 ;  3 .]
• George Fox The History of Pontefract, in Yorkshire (1827) (Google Books [Hints and tips])
  [Other copies at: Internet Archive - Text Archive.]
• Henry Fishwick The history of the parish of Poulton-le-Fylde, in the county of Lancaster (1885) (Google Books [Hints and tips])
  Chetham Society, new series, volume 8.
  [Other copies at: Internet Archive - Text Archive:  1 ;  2 .]
• Prinknash: Prinknash Origins [Gloucestershire] (Prinknash Abbey)
  A history of Prinknash Abbey.