giue→give

In early modern print v and u are one letter in two shapes: v at the start of a word, u inside it, whichever sound is meant. Medial u here is the consonant.

About 2,600 places across the Puritan corpus, estimated: 2,600 in a random sample of 70 of 7,722 works.

Drawn Oct 19, 2026, 6:06 PM against rule-set version 5 · 1 sample drawn · no exact count yet (the overnight batch count is not built). Shown in original spelling.

1. …all who woulde assist that enterprise, the Pope doth by Indulgence giue→give full pardon and plenary remission of all their sinnes. If these…

   Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 215 · Open in the reader

2. …so the Cathari, and Nouatians who were the Disciples of Nouatus, did giue→give a more bloudy sentence, then euer their teacher did. For they held,…

   Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 343 · Open in the reader

3. …the want of blessednesse. The Deuill indeed sayes, All those will I giue→give thee: but the two dearest Aposties say, Siluer and gold haue I none.…

   Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 271 · Open in the reader

4. …much time in fasting. Many are the commendations which the Fathers giue→give vnto it. As Saint Cyprian: By fasting the sinke of vice is dried vp:…

   Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 454 · Open in the reader

5. …by the prophet; I will take from them that ſtonie heart, and will giue→give them a fleſhie heart: It is added; And I will giue my ſpirit among…

   Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 113 · Open in the reader

6. …I haue instanced, insisted on the latter. It should be tedious, to giue→give account for euery circumstance. The learned and good man will iudge…

   Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · Open in the reader

7. …whither shall the tempest of Gods wrath driue them, that would neuer giue→give the Gospell a religious eare? O beloued! waigh it.

   Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 47 · Open in the reader

8. …Speake what you will of their pride, of turning the alms they should giue→give to the poore into feasts for the rich, of their infrugall courses: I…

   Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 128 · Open in the reader

9. …libertie, to circumciſe Titus likewiſe, he iudged that it was not to giue→give place, no not for one houre; For (ſaith he) falſe brethren are…

   Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 320 · Open in the reader

10. …holie ſcriptures doo declare this miracle; and therefore we eaſilie giue→give credit vnto them: but that the bodie of Chriſt is ſubſtantiallie…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 222 · Open in the reader

11. …ſhewing wherof, this daies ſpace (as I thinke) will not ſuffice, I giue→give you my word, that vpon that daie, wherein I ſhall anſwer you, I will…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 195 · Open in the reader

12. 3. This obseruation shall make way (and giue→give place) to another. That the ground is very vnthankfull, which…

    Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 114 · Open in the reader

13. …of sinnes, validitie of merits, ease of paines, the Pope must giue→give; who would giue the world, that he had them for himselfe. Too much…

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 48 · Open in the reader

14. …God neyther sends Angels from heauen, nor the dead from hell, to giue→give warning to men vpon earth. If they heare not Moses and the Prophets,…

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 145 · Open in the reader

15. …chriſtian indéed, is vtterlie deſtitute thereof. But to increaſe and giue→give it augmentation in vs, if perhaps it become weake and faint, and out…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 557 · Open in the reader

16. …the writings of many in former ages, or by such touches as other doe giue→give concerning them, that diverse who lived nearest the whore of…

    Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 62 · Open in the reader

17. …giues aliue, hee shall carry with him dead; and so resolues to giue→give much, that hee may keepe much. Therfore what hee must loose by…

    Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 77 · Open in the reader

18. …Ionas the sonne of Amittai must of necessitie be her sonne) giue→give out assertions boldly; boldly I say, but falsly, and that in their…

    Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 4 · Open in the reader

19. …the wide spreading of errour, alter the nature of it into truth, or giue→give any priviledge for the warrant of the same: for then should the…

    Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 3 · Open in the reader

20. …that neither parents nor tutors, being ouercome with couetouſneſſe, giue→give leſſe than honeſtie requireth: as it is written in the title De dote…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 455 · Open in the reader

21. …1 letter⟧azzar, Keepe thy rewards to thy selfe, and giue→give thy gifts to another.

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 125 · Open in the reader

22. Onely resolution can make him giue→give backe, giue ouer.

    Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 21 · Open in the reader

23. …necessariam, postulat creatam. It is an instrument, let it giue→give Musicke to him that made it. All creatures in their kind blesse God.…

    Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 22 · Open in the reader

24. …thou sell vs into the hands of those Idolatrous Romists, that will giue→give thine honour to stockes and stones; blesse this or that Saint and…

    Thomas Adams · The Soldiers Honor · p. 27 · Open in the reader

25. …great ſtrength, yet doe they not perpetuallie binde. If any ſhal giue→give vs a blowe vpon the right chéeke, wee are commaunded to offer vnto…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 161 · Open in the reader

26. Moreouer, the Hebrues, when the Lord came downe vpon Mount Sinai, to giue→give the lawe, were ſo diſmaied with feare and trembling, that they ſaid…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 31 · Open in the reader

27. …more woonderfull things, ſuch as men can hardlie be perſuaded to giue→give credit vnto. For Plinie writeth in his ſeauenth booke, that in…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 130 · Open in the reader

28. …and Christian charity biddeth the hearer make a stay, and not giue→give credit hastily. For if euery thing should be true, which euery one…

    Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 113 · Open in the reader

29. …was not quite cut off. The biſhops therefore of thoſe times did not giue→give counſell to haue new marriages; but it ſéemeth that they did bear…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 459 · Open in the reader

30. …enemy, we do not much regard. Prateolus in hatred to him did giue→give out, that he was the son of an I…cubus,…

    Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 263 · Open in the reader

31. …reorum, the searcher of all, and punisher of wicked hearts, shall giue→give his double voyce of dread and ioy; when hauing spoken peace to his…

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 184 · Open in the reader

32. …that is, to sift out the whole truth by demaunds, before that they giue→give any iudgement. Moses could say of himselfe to the Israelites, I…

    Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 88 · Open in the reader

33. Then was warre in the gates. If Israel giue→give God an Alarme of wickednesse, God will giue them a Battell of…

    Thomas Adams · The Soldiers Honor · p. 6 · Open in the reader

34. …your letters, hee hath not yet ſhewed me any thing whereof I may giue→give you to vnderſtand. Fare you well. Bullinger, all the fellow…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 123 · Open in the reader

35. …labour of bringing vp children, and the gouernment of houſhold; and giue→give themſelues to nothing elſe, but to hoording vp of riches, to pride,…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 202 · Open in the reader

36. …Abimelech concerning Abraham, when he had taken his wife from him: Giue→Give him his wife againe, for he is a prophet, and ſhall praie for thee.…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 18 · Open in the reader

37. …of bread. And therefore Chriſt anſwereth, The bread which I will giue→give, is my fleſh, which I will giue for the life of the world. Which is…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 235 · Open in the reader

38. …followeth reaſon; there muſt néeds be ſome thing, which ought to giue→give light vnto reaſon. They haue a generall faith or opinion, that God…

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Common Places · p. 205 · Open in the reader

39. …you thouſands of religious perſons who doe renounce the world, and giue→give themſelues wholly to prayer and contemplation? They haue a ſhew of…

    Robert Abbot · A Hand of Fellowship to Help Keep Out Sin and Antichrist · p. 258 · Open in the reader

40. …(to shew that both the Church of the old Testament, and of the new giue→give experimental testimony of the truth) yet in althese thing we are…

    Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 42 · Open in the reader

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