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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10172 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

cyprian'scyprian

Apostrophes added or expanded, mostly possessives: gods → god's. Approve one at a time: some places are plurals.

Puritas changed it
210 times in 73 works
Consistency
73.1% (210 of 287)
Reach if approved
~302 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
287 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (210 changes in 73 works, 73.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 210)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … and this is the reaſon why the afore-named Merchants have inſcribed with S. Cyprian'sCyprian Name that Treatiſe upon the Apoſtles Creed, which was written by Ruffinus. Beſides the …
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    … and this is the reaſon why the afore-named Merchants have inſcribed with S. Cyprian'sCyprian Name that Treatiſe upon the Apoſtles Creed, which was written by Ruffinus. Beſides the …

    Jean Daille · Concerning the Right Use of the Fathers in Controversies · p. 11 · Open in the reader

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    … sweetly instills Truths with delight and clearness into the mind and affection; so that Cyprian'sCyprian caution be well regarded, that they be not stretcht too far: He instanceth in …
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    … sweetly instills Truths with delight and clearness into the mind and affection; so that Cyprian'sCyprian caution be well regarded, that they be not stretcht too far: He instanceth in …

    Nathaniel Heywood · Christ Displayed as the Choicest Gift and Best Master · Open in the reader

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    … number of Christians in Africk, compar'd with the rest of the Inhabitans. And in Cyprian'sCyprian time, it may well be judg'd that there were some hundreds of Bishops in …
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    … number of Christians in Africk, compar'd with the rest of the Inhabitans. And in Cyprian'sCyprian time, it may well be judg'd that there were some hundreds of Bishops in …

    William Jameson · The Fundamentals of the Hierarchy Examined and Disproved · p. 31 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … was not one: Yes verily (said he) my cause is as good as St. Cyprian'sCyprian; for his was persecution for the Word of God, and so is mine.
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    … was not one: Yes verily (said he) my cause is as good as St. Cyprian'sCyprian; for his was persecution for the Word of God, and so is mine.

    Thomas Mall · A Cloud of Witnesses · p. 117 · Open in the reader

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    … the strength of this Argument lieth in the sound of words: A Bishop, in Cyprian'sCyprian time, was not a Diocesan, with sole Power of Jurisdiction and Ordination; if he …
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    … the strength of this Argument lieth in the sound of words: A Bishop, in Cyprian'sCyprian time, was not a Diocesan, with sole Power of Jurisdiction and Ordination; if he …

    Gilbert Rule · Defense of the Vindication of the Church of Scotland · p. 34 · Open in the reader

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    Although according to St. Cyprian'sCyprian Rule, all this pr…ves no more than the Antiquity of Error, unless the …
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    Although according to St. Cyprian'sCyprian Rule, all this pr…ves no more than the Antiquity of Error, unless the …

    Edward Stillingfleet · Vindication of Answer About Unity and Authority of the Catholic Church · p. 71 · Open in the reader

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    … mentioned Council (Bin. p. 158.) was at Rome, about the restoring of the Lapsed upon Cyprian'sCyprian motion. A business that made no small dissention, while Lucianus and some others made …
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    … mentioned Council (Bin. p. 158.) was at Rome, about the restoring of the Lapsed upon Cyprian'sCyprian motion. A business that made no small dissention, while Lucianus and some others made …

    Richard Baxter · Church History of the Government of Bishops and Their Councils · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … have Ordained, but with Cyprian, or by his permiſſion. I grant it. But 1. If Cyprian'sCyprian permiſſion would ſerve, then it was not a work alien to a Presbyter: If …
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    … have Ordained, but with Cyprian, or by his permiſſion. I grant it. But 1. If Cyprian'sCyprian permiſſion would ſerve, then it was not a work alien to a Presbyter: If …

    Richard Baxter · The True History of Councils · p. 116 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (77)

41 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 22 are listed here. 36 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame A02358

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    Likewise, Bellarmine citeth that Sermon, De ablutione p…dum, as S. Cyprian'sCyprian, against vs, to proue the indeleble Character of holie Orders: and yet else-where …
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    Likewise, Bellarmine citeth that Sermon, De ablutione p…dum, as S. Cyprian'sCyprian, against vs, to proue the indeleble Character of holie Orders: and yet else-where …

    William Guild · Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame · p. 151 · Open in the reader

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    Also, that Booke, De Cardinalibus operibus Christi, is cited by Bellarmine, as Cyprian'sCyprian, for Transsubstantiation, and by sundrie others, for other points of Poperie: and yet hee …
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    Also, that Booke, De Cardinalibus operibus Christi, is cited by Bellarmine, as Cyprian'sCyprian, for Transsubstantiation, and by sundrie others, for other points of Poperie: and yet hee …

    William Guild · Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame · p. 152 · Open in the reader

A Second True Defense of the Nonconformists A27035

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    … Rom. primus Archiepiſcopus & totius Africae maximus Metropolitanus, (Though yet Binnius truly ſay that in Cyprian'sCyprian time he was not an Archbiſhop, that is, no proper Governor of Biſhops, becauſe …
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    … Rom. primus Archiepiſcopus & totius Africae maximus Metropolitanus, (Though yet Binnius truly ſay that in Cyprian'sCyprian time he was not an Archbiſhop, that is, no proper Governor of Biſhops, becauſe …

    Richard Baxter · A Second True Defense of the Nonconformists · p. 102 · Open in the reader

A Treatise of Episcopacy A27050

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    VI. And even in Cyprian'sCyprian time the alteration was not great: Epiſt. 68. (Edit. Goulart.) p. 201. he ſaith, [Propter quod …
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    VI. And even in Cyprian'sCyprian time the alteration was not great: Epiſt. 68. (Edit. Goulart.) p. 201. he ſaith, [Propter quod …

    Richard Baxter · A Treatise of Episcopacy · p. 30 · Open in the reader

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    … it was no Cathedral Society diſtinct from other Congregations under the ſame Biſhop in Cyprian'sCyprian time, is moſt evident: There being no ſuch diſtinction intimated, but contrarily all the …
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    … it was no Cathedral Society diſtinct from other Congregations under the ſame Biſhop in Cyprian'sCyprian time, is moſt evident: There being no ſuch diſtinction intimated, but contrarily all the …

    Richard Baxter · A Treatise of Episcopacy · p. 32 · Open in the reader

Presumption No Proof A41784

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    And tho Mr. Petto ſeems to diſlike Cyprian'sCyprian Judgment herein, yet what does he ſay leſs himſelf in p. 1. where he inſinuates …
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    And tho Mr. Petto ſeems to diſlike Cyprian'sCyprian Judgment herein, yet what does he ſay leſs himſelf in p. 1. where he inſinuates …

    Thomas Grantham · Presumption No Proof · Open in the reader

An Account of Cawdrys Triplex Diatribe A45394

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    … with ſome evidence, §. 51, 52, 53. I ſhall here adde, and apply one conſiderable ſaying of St Cyprian'sCyprian in the Epiſtle ad Lapſos, telling them that Qui in Eccleſiâ ſemper glorioſi & granditer …
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    … with ſome evidence, §. 51, 52, 53. I ſhall here adde, and apply one conſiderable ſaying of St Cyprian'sCyprian in the Epiſtle ad Lapſos, telling them that Qui in Eccleſiâ ſemper glorioſi & granditer …

    Henry Hammond · An Account of Cawdrys Triplex Diatribe · p. 224 · Open in the reader

Vindication of the Dissertations Concerning Episcopacy A45476

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    … the hands of one ſet over all, call'd promiſcuouſ…ly Prieſt and Biſhop in Cyprian'sCyprian ſtyle.
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    … the hands of one ſet over all, call'd promiſcuouſ…ly Prieſt and Biſhop in Cyprian'sCyprian ſtyle.

    Henry Hammond · Vindication of the Dissertations Concerning Episcopacy · p. 60 · Open in the reader

The Fundamentals of the Hierarchy Examined and Disproved A46639

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    … make up above 164 Parishes. Dr. Maurice tells us that all the African Bishops in Cyprian'sCyprian time, could not have suppli'd the Dioceses of one Province, in the V or …
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    … make up above 164 Parishes. Dr. Maurice tells us that all the African Bishops in Cyprian'sCyprian time, could not have suppli'd the Dioceses of one Province, in the V or …

    William Jameson · The Fundamentals of the Hierarchy Examined and Disproved · p. 31 · Open in the reader

Works A50522

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    … no Oratories or Churches in Gregory Thaumaturgus his time? Had they none in S. Cyprian'sCyprian? Had they none in the days of Dionysius Alexandrinus? Had they none when Galienus …
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    … no Oratories or Churches in Gregory Thaumaturgus his time? Had they none in S. Cyprian'sCyprian? Had they none in the days of Dionysius Alexandrinus? Had they none when Galienus …

    Joseph Mede · Works · p. 335 · Open in the reader

Defense of Non-Conformity A57860

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    … Citations of Moses and Maximus, commending Cyprian for not being wanting to his Office. Cyprian'sCyprian Epistle to the Clergy of Carthage, that the Dr. citeth, sheweth there were Disorders …
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    … Citations of Moses and Maximus, commending Cyprian for not being wanting to his Office. Cyprian'sCyprian Epistle to the Clergy of Carthage, that the Dr. citeth, sheweth there were Disorders …

    Gilbert Rule · Defense of Non-Conformity · p. 178 · Open in the reader

The Grounds of Protestant Religion A61588

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    … Cornelius (being it seems informed by some, as though it were done by S. Cyprian'sCyprian Counsel) takes offence at, and writes to Cyprian about it. Who gives him in …
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    … Cornelius (being it seems informed by some, as though it were done by S. Cyprian'sCyprian Counsel) takes offence at, and writes to Cyprian about it. Who gives him in …

    Edward Stillingfleet · The Grounds of Protestant Religion · p. 632 · Open in the reader

The Unreasonableness of Separation A61632

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    … soon and made no noise about it? Yea Dr. O. tells us that in Cyprian'sCyprian time it continued at Carthage; and others say, a great deal longer: there was …
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    … soon and made no noise about it? Yea Dr. O. tells us that in Cyprian'sCyprian time it continued at Carthage; and others say, a great deal longer: there was …

    Edward Stillingfleet · The Unreasonableness of Separation · p. 225 · Open in the reader

Infant Baptism Asserted and Vindicated A66525

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    … Examen, Sec. 7. pag. 10.) is, becauſe there is good ground to queſtion whether this was Cyprian'sCyprian and ſixty-ſix Biſhops Concluſion.
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    … Examen, Sec. 7. pag. 10.) is, becauſe there is good ground to queſtion whether this was Cyprian'sCyprian and ſixty-ſix Biſhops Concluſion.

    Obadiah Wills · Infant Baptism Asserted and Vindicated · p. 137 · Open in the reader

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    … practiſed in the Church, and had not its firſt Inſtitution from Councils, neither in Cyprian'sCyprian Council nor any one elſe, being of greater Antiquity than any of them. Neither …
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    … practiſed in the Church, and had not its firſt Inſtitution from Councils, neither in Cyprian'sCyprian Council nor any one elſe, being of greater Antiquity than any of them. Neither …

    Obadiah Wills · Infant Baptism Asserted and Vindicated · p. 138 · Open in the reader

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    … the names of thoſe that were for it, as before he muſt know where Cyprian'sCyprian Council was held, or elſe he could not aſſent to the being of it …
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    … the names of thoſe that were for it, as before he muſt know where Cyprian'sCyprian Council was held, or elſe he could not aſſent to the being of it …

    Obadiah Wills · Infant Baptism Asserted and Vindicated · p. 141 · Open in the reader

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    … any Popes as Univerſal Biſhops were in being. It was practiſed in Tertullian's and Cyprian'sCyprian days, this none denyes.
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    … any Popes as Univerſal Biſhops were in being. It was practiſed in Tertullian's and Cyprian'sCyprian days, this none denyes.

    Obadiah Wills · Infant Baptism Asserted and Vindicated · p. 129 · Open in the reader

The Cyprianic-Bishop Examined A92075

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    … Every one knoweth that the Signification of ſeveral Words uſed about Eccleſiaſtical Things in Cyprian'sCyprian time, was far different from what is our modern Dialect. The truth of this …
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    … Every one knoweth that the Signification of ſeveral Words uſed about Eccleſiaſtical Things in Cyprian'sCyprian time, was far different from what is our modern Dialect. The truth of this …

    Gilbert Rule · The Cyprianic-Bishop Examined · p. 3 · Open in the reader

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    … becauſe he inferreth from what I had ſaid, that my Opinion is, that in Cyprian'sCyprian time, the Church was governed by Presbyters Acting in Parity, after the Presbyterian Model …
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    … becauſe he inferreth from what I had ſaid, that my Opinion is, that in Cyprian'sCyprian time, the Church was governed by Presbyters Acting in Parity, after the Presbyterian Model …

    Gilbert Rule · The Cyprianic-Bishop Examined · p. 8 · Open in the reader

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    … conſidereth theſe few Citations following: which do plainly prove that both before and after Cyprian'sCyprian time, there were Ruling Elders, who were not Preachers, acknowledged in the Church, Origen …
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    … conſidereth theſe few Citations following: which do plainly prove that both before and after Cyprian'sCyprian time, there were Ruling Elders, who were not Preachers, acknowledged in the Church, Origen …

    Gilbert Rule · The Cyprianic-Bishop Examined · p. 19 · Open in the reader

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    … Reply to this his Argument, it is no Proof of ſuch a Prelacy in Cyprian'sCyprian time as he pleadeth for, that it related to the Laity, as well as …
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    … Reply to this his Argument, it is no Proof of ſuch a Prelacy in Cyprian'sCyprian time as he pleadeth for, that it related to the Laity, as well as …

    Gilbert Rule · The Cyprianic-Bishop Examined · p. 24 · Open in the reader

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    … of Ʋnity, and preventing of Schiſm, in every particular Church all were bound, in Cyprian'sCyprian time, to live in the Biſhop's Communion, and to owne and look upon him …
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    … of Ʋnity, and preventing of Schiſm, in every particular Church all were bound, in Cyprian'sCyprian time, to live in the Biſhop's Communion, and to owne and look upon him …

    Gilbert Rule · The Cyprianic-Bishop Examined · p. 36 · Open in the reader