Name
- Prescott, Alexander, Treasurer of the Levant Company at Aleppo1
- Priande, Resident of the Duke of Mantua in France1
- Prior, Matthew, poet and diplomatist, 1664-17211
- Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma1
- Rapaccioli, Francesco Angelo, Cardinal1
- Rapin de Thoyras, Paul1
- Raye, William, Consul at Smyrna1
- Renard, of Stowe MS 2301
- Rich, Robert, 3rd Baron Rich1
- Richards, John, Merchant at Smyrna1
- Ridpath, George, of Stowe MS 2251
- Robert II, of Scotland1
- Robethon, Colonel; son of Secretary J Robethon1
- Rohan, Henri, Duc de Rohan, 1579-16381
- Rousseau, Jean Jacques, philosopher1
- Rowett, Roger, Merchant at Smyrna1
- Rudolph II, Emperor of Germany1
- Rycaut, James, Merchant at Constantinople1
- Rycaut, Paul, of Stowe MS 2191
- Sackville, Richard, 3rd Earl of Dorset, courtier and husband of Lady Anne Clifford, 1589-16241