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emperouresEmperors

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

Puritas changed it
95 times in 37 works
Consistency
94.0% (95 of 101)
Reach if approved
~106 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: emperors
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
101 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (95 changes in 37 works, 94.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 95)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Howsoeuer, the Emperour Ludouicke had dishonour thereby: because the reballes of Charles desired the EmperouresEmperors protection against his owne brother: which when hee had graunted, the rebelles were reconciled …
    With rule
    … Howsoeuer, the Emperour Ludouicke had dishonour thereby: because the reballes of Charles desired the EmperouresEmperors protection against his owne brother: which when hee had graunted, the rebelles were reconciled …

    Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · p. 181 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Apoſtles; as is gatherable by this, that he ſaith, it was eſtabliſhed by Chriſtian EmperouresEmperors: now the firſt Emperour that eſtabliſhed the Lords day, was Constantine the greate, as …
    With rule
    … Apoſtles; as is gatherable by this, that he ſaith, it was eſtabliſhed by Chriſtian EmperouresEmperors: now the firſt Emperour that eſtabliſhed the Lords day, was Constantine the greate, as …

    Theophilus Brabourne · A Defense of the Sabbath Day · p. 480 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … thys matter of the choyſe of the church touching the miniſters: eſpecially in the EmperouresEmperors Edictes which are before cited. For lacking opportunities diuers wayes / I was contented ſomewhat …
    With rule
    … thys matter of the choyſe of the church touching the miniſters: eſpecially in the EmperouresEmperors Edictes which are before cited. For lacking opportunities diuers wayes / I was contented ſomewhat …

    Thomas Cartwright · A Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift · p. 59 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … was moſt in uſe with the Biſhops of Rome, who to keepe Kinges and EmperouresEmperors ſubject to themſelves, did ſweare them to the Pope, when they were anoynted, (and …
    With rule
    … was moſt in uſe with the Biſhops of Rome, who to keepe Kinges and EmperouresEmperors ſubject to themſelves, did ſweare them to the Pope, when they were anoynted, (and …

    Robert Douglas · The Form and Order of the Coronation of Charles II · p. 12 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … law of Theodoſius the elder was of force, who was the fyrſt among the EmperouresEmperors that I know of, which prohibited matrimonye of this degree. Which alſo Aurelius Victor …
    With rule
    … law of Theodoſius the elder was of force, who was the fyrſt among the EmperouresEmperors that I know of, which prohibited matrimonye of this degree. Which alſo Aurelius Victor …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … inſtante, typpled three or fower Popes with the ſelfe cuppe of madnes. Whiſtynge the EmperouresEmperors deathe enſuynge, and the kyng your neyghbour late amids hys tryumphes, after his vayne …
    With rule
    … inſtante, typpled three or fower Popes with the ſelfe cuppe of madnes. Whiſtynge the EmperouresEmperors deathe enſuynge, and the kyng your neyghbour late amids hys tryumphes, after his vayne …

    Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … her poppets, suffryng no images to remayne in the temples: whiche order all the EmperouresEmperors of Greece obserued euer after, as hystoryes make mention except one, Theodorus Lascaris, whiche …
    With rule
    … her poppets, suffryng no images to remayne in the temples: whiche order all the EmperouresEmperors of Greece obserued euer after, as hystoryes make mention except one, Theodorus Lascaris, whiche …

    Thomas Becon · The Relics of Rome · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … be accounted guiltie of ſome crime: yea, of treaſon if you will againſt the EmperouresEmperors Maieſtie, that in contempt or reprochfullye dooth violate the Emperours picture or image. Wee …
    With rule
    … be accounted guiltie of ſome crime: yea, of treaſon if you will againſt the EmperouresEmperors Maieſtie, that in contempt or reprochfullye dooth violate the Emperours picture or image. Wee …

    Theodore Beza · Two Sermons and The Lords Supper · p. 118 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 5 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Rescuing of the Romish Fox A14048

  • Printed
    … proude except it be for huntyng of the proude fox your father whiche makethe emperouresEmperors and kynges kyſ his fet / and yow whiche haue ſo many proude ueluet cotes …
    With rule
    … proude except it be for huntyng of the proude fox your father whiche makethe emperouresEmperors and kynges kyſ his fet / and yow whiche haue ſo many proude ueluet cotes …

    William Turner · The Rescuing of the Romish Fox · Open in the reader