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ioannesJohannes

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it
675 times in 149 works
Consistency
98.5% (675 of 685)
Reach if approved
~720 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: johannes
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
685 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (675 changes in 149 works, 98.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 675)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Caſsiodorus Italian anno 1302. Dantes Aligherius and Gulielmus Occham anno 1321. Franciſcus Petrarcha 1374. IoannesJohannes Wicklevus anno, 1390. IoannesJohannes Huſſe & Hieronymus de Praga Bohemians and martyrs anno 1415. And then did ariſe by their …
    With rule
    … Caſsiodorus Italian anno 1302. Dantes Aligherius and Gulielmus Occham anno 1321. Franciſcus Petrarcha 1374. IoannesJohannes Wicklevus anno, 1390. IoannesJohannes Huſſe & Hieronymus de Praga Bohemians and martyrs anno 1415. And then did ariſe by their …

    John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · p. 239 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … saecundius et viuacius conualescit in spem boni fructus et surgit. Sic enim dicit beatus IoannesJohannes, Omnis qui natus est ex Deo peccatum non facit, quoniam semen ipsius in eo …
    With rule
    … saecundius et viuacius conualescit in spem boni fructus et surgit. Sic enim dicit beatus IoannesJohannes, Omnis qui natus est ex Deo peccatum non facit, quoniam semen ipsius in eo …

    William Prynne · The Perpetuity of a Regenerate Mans Estate · p. 185 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Emperour confessed his sinnes of periurie and crueltie, in plucking out the eyes of IoannesJohannes the son of Theodorus Lascaris, and receiued absolution from him.
    With rule
    … Emperour confessed his sinnes of periurie and crueltie, in plucking out the eyes of IoannesJohannes the son of Theodorus Lascaris, and receiued absolution from him.

    Patrick Simson · The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ · p. 440 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … seeing therein is contained no manifest prophecie of Christ. 3. and concerning that Hebrew copie, IoannesJohannes Isaac sometime professor of the Hebrew tongue at Co…, writing against Lindanus, thinketh it …
    With rule
    … seeing therein is contained no manifest prophecie of Christ. 3. and concerning that Hebrew copie, IoannesJohannes Isaac sometime professor of the Hebrew tongue at Co…, writing against Lindanus, thinketh it …

    Andrew Willet · Commentary on Romans · p. 157 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … dyed in his bed peaceably? Remigius answereth in one word, bibit Iacobus in passione, IoannesJohannes in persecutione. Iames dranke of Christs cup in his martyrdome being slaine with the …
    With rule
    … dyed in his bed peaceably? Remigius answereth in one word, bibit Iacobus in passione, IoannesJohannes in persecutione. Iames dranke of Christs cup in his martyrdome being slaine with the …

    John Boys · The Third Part from John Baptists Nativity · p. 68 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … of the chalengers their liues. As Berengarius, Bruno, Marsilus de Pandua, IoannesJohannes de Gaudano, IoannesJohannes VVickleffe, VValdo, IoannesJohannes Hus, Ieronymus de Praga, &c. Thus it is manifest that the …
    With rule
    … of the chalengers their liues. As Berengarius, Bruno, Marsilus de Pandua, IoannesJohannes de Gaudano, IoannesJohannes VVickleffe, VValdo, IoannesJohannes Hus, Ieronymus de Praga, &c. Thus it is manifest that the …

    William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 77 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    IoannesJohannes.
    With rule
    IoannesJohannes.

    John Bale · A Dialogue to be had at Table Between Two Children · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Io. Andreas Panizza Mag. Curſ. IoannesJohannes Caijanus Cur. Card. Camerariae Apoſtolicae Ibotus Ful.
    With rule
    Io. Andreas Panizza Mag. Curſ. IoannesJohannes Caijanus Cur. Card. Camerariae Apoſtolicae Ibotus Ful.

    François Hotman · The Brutish Thunderbolt · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (10)

6 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Papists Reasons of State and Religion A09881

  • Printed
    … whom I will lay downe the very words of the Councel of Conſtance: Dominus IOANNESJOHANNES Papa XXIII, ſaepe & ſapius coram diverſis Praelatis, & alijs honeſtis & probis viris, pertinaciter, diabolo ſuadente …
    With rule
    … whom I will lay downe the very words of the Councel of Conſtance: Dominus IOANNESJOHANNES Papa XXIII, ſaepe & ſapius coram diverſis Praelatis, & alijs honeſtis & probis viris, pertinaciter, diabolo ſuadente …

    Gabriel Powel · The Papists Reasons of State and Religion · p. 48 · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

  • Printed
    IOannesJohannes de Plano Carpini thus writeth of their religion. They beleeue that there is one …
    With rule
    IOannesJohannes de Plano Carpini thus writeth of their religion. They beleeue that there is one …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 347 · Open in the reader

History of the First Ten Persecutions A13296

  • Printed
    … vniuersally affirmed, and to see the penne of PLATINA blushing, when hee writeth of IOANNESJOHANNES the eight, hee maketh litle contradiction to that settled and receiued opinion of the …
    With rule
    … vniuersally affirmed, and to see the penne of PLATINA blushing, when hee writeth of IOANNESJOHANNES the eight, hee maketh litle contradiction to that settled and receiued opinion of the …

    Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … to doe. The seuen martyres of Ephesus, whose names were MAXIMIANVS, MALCHVS, MARTINIANVS, DIONYSIVS, IOANNESJOHANNES, SERAPION, and CONSTANTINVS, were lurking in a caue, the entrie where of DECIVS commanded …
    With rule
    … to doe. The seuen martyres of Ephesus, whose names were MAXIMIANVS, MALCHVS, MARTINIANVS, DIONYSIVS, IOANNESJOHANNES, SERAPION, and CONSTANTINVS, were lurking in a caue, the entrie where of DECIVS commanded …

    Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    IOANNESJOHANNES AGNVS, bishop of WTRECHT, in whose hand a piece of drie timber budded and …
    With rule
    IOANNESJOHANNES AGNVS, bishop of WTRECHT, in whose hand a piece of drie timber budded and …

    Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · p. 15 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    AFTER Pope SERGIVS succeeded IOANNESJOHANNES the sixt, and continued three yeeres and three monethes. And after him Pope IoannesJohannes …
    With rule
    AFTER Pope SERGIVS succeeded IOANNESJOHANNES the sixt, and continued three yeeres and three monethes. And after him Pope IoannesJohannes …

    Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · p. 118 · Open in the reader