Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #10738 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

basillBasel

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

Puritas changed it: 563 times in 187 works
Consistency: 99.4% (563 of 566)
Reach if approved: ~595 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: basil
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 566 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (563 changes in 187 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 563)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Siceleg, and had beene merrie in eating and drinking, Dauid ſound them dancing. And BaſillBasel reprouing the dances vſed in his time, layeth the blame vpon wine. If dances …
With rule
… Siceleg, and had beene merrie in eating and drinking, Dauid ſound them dancing. And BaſillBasel reprouing the dances vſed in his time, layeth the blame vpon wine. If dances …
Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 228 · Open in the reader
Printed
… who thorough that vaine hope & truſt, haue béene deceiued. In like manner alſo hath BaſillBasel the great made a ſermon expreſſing that matter and rebuketh very ſharpely thoſe which …
With rule
… who thorough that vaine hope & truſt, haue béene deceiued. In like manner alſo hath BaſillBasel the great made a ſermon expreſſing that matter and rebuketh very ſharpely thoſe which …
Pierre Viret · The Christian Disputations · Open in the reader
Printed
… Sea, which some thinke to be filled by the Northerne Ocean, as Strabo, Pliny, BasillBasel ▪ others, that it is fed only by …ivers, and emptied againe by the secret …
With rule
… Sea, which some thinke to be filled by the Northerne Ocean, as Strabo, Pliny, BasillBasel ▪ others, that it is fed only by …ivers, and emptied againe by the secret …
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · p. 6 · Open in the reader
Printed
The next Doctour quoted, is BasillBasel de spiritu sancto. Who referreth vnto tradition, these Ceremonies following. To marke them with …
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The next Doctour quoted, is BasillBasel de spiritu sancto. Who referreth vnto tradition, these Ceremonies following. To marke them with …
William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · Open in the reader
Printed
… to other heretikes in other times. And naming another D. of the Church, either BasillBasel or Chrisostome I take it, I knowe not well whether: he tolde them greatly …
With rule
… to other heretikes in other times. And naming another D. of the Church, either BasillBasel or Chrisostome I take it, I knowe not well whether: he tolde them greatly …
Job Throckmorton · Some Laid Open in his Colors · p. 18 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Councell is aboue the pope. Therefore he was cited by the Councell of BaſillBasel the last of Iulie, in the yeere 1437. he was ſuſpended from the administration of …
With rule
… the Councell is aboue the pope. Therefore he was cited by the Councell of BaſillBasel the last of Iulie, in the yeere 1437. he was ſuſpended from the administration of …
François Hotman · The Brutish Thunderbolt · p. 159 · Open in the reader
Printed
… euen on euerie light occaſion. Againe, let vs remember that in a place neer BaſillBasel there was one burnt for eating fleſhe, although we iuſtly deteſt the crueltie of …
With rule
… euen on euerie light occaſion. Againe, let vs remember that in a place neer BaſillBasel there was one burnt for eating fleſhe, although we iuſtly deteſt the crueltie of …
Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 185 · Open in the reader
Printed
SAint BaſillBasel, Abulenſis, and others aboue alledged doe ſeeme to hold that Paradiſe was not deſtroied …
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SAint BaſillBasel, Abulenſis, and others aboue alledged doe ſeeme to hold that Paradiſe was not deſtroied …
John Salkeld · A Treatise of Paradise · p. 35 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Compend of the Controversies of Religion A02349

Printed
BAſillBasel (ſayeth Bellarmine) willeth, that both parties ſtand to the judgement of Scripture, which none …
With rule
BAſillBasel (ſayeth Bellarmine) willeth, that both parties ſtand to the judgement of Scripture, which none …
William Guild · A Compend of the Controversies of Religion · p. 28 · Open in the reader