Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #10830 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

patriarksPatriarchs

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

Puritas changed it: 697 times in 364 works
Consistency: 95.2% (697 of 732)
Reach if approved: ~769 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: patriarchs
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 732 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (697 changes in 364 works, 95.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 697)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… the horrible tyrannicall gouernment of a few? when as at the firſt, the foure PatriarksPatriarchs exerciſed juriſdiction ouer their fellow-brethren, the Metropolitans or Archbiſhops, wherevnto the Patriarch of …
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… the horrible tyrannicall gouernment of a few? when as at the firſt, the foure PatriarksPatriarchs exerciſed juriſdiction ouer their fellow-brethren, the Metropolitans or Archbiſhops, wherevnto the Patriarch of …
Theodore Beza · Propositions and Principles of Divinity Disputed · p. 236 · Open in the reader
Printed
… with setting the Glory to come before our eyes, with Moses to have a PatriarksPatriarchs eye to him that is invisible, to see a Countrey afarre off, Now, we …
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… with setting the Glory to come before our eyes, with Moses to have a PatriarksPatriarchs eye to him that is invisible, to see a Countrey afarre off, Now, we …
Richard Sibbes · Bowels Opened · p. 240 · Open in the reader
Printed
VVe muſt put difference betweene the bleſſings of the PatriarksPatriarchs, Abraham, Iſaac, and Iaacob, and ſuch others vppon their children, and betweene the bleſſings …
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VVe muſt put difference betweene the bleſſings of the PatriarksPatriarchs, Abraham, Iſaac, and Iaacob, and ſuch others vppon their children, and betweene the bleſſings …
George Estey · Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture · p. 61 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the beſt that you can finde. For are any more holy then the great PatriarksPatriarchs were? And from ſome of Gods elect in al times great offences haue broken …
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… the beſt that you can finde. For are any more holy then the great PatriarksPatriarchs were? And from ſome of Gods elect in al times great offences haue broken …
George Gifford · Four Sermons · p. 100 · Open in the reader
Printed
… thought in y^t deep of the earth, whēce he fetch'd the ſoules of y^t PatriarksPatriarchs out, & caried thē vp with him to Heauen. Which opinion the Papiſtes haue laid …
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… thought in y^t deep of the earth, whēce he fetch'd the ſoules of y^t PatriarksPatriarchs out, & caried thē vp with him to Heauen. Which opinion the Papiſtes haue laid …
Henry Jacob · The Sufferings and Victory of Christ in the Work of Redemption · p. 168 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſaac gaue his children their names; and ſo we ſhall find, that both the PatriarksPatriarchs and Kings of old gaue their children their names and anſwered for them: neither …
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… ſaac gaue his children their names; and ſo we ſhall find, that both the PatriarksPatriarchs and Kings of old gaue their children their names and anſwered for them: neither …
John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Father Maiſter Doctor Bilſon affirmeth conſtantly, That the title and authoritie of Archbiſhop and PatriarksPatriarchs, was not erected by Chriſt, but by conſent of Biſhoppes. And out of Hierom …
With rule
… Father Maiſter Doctor Bilſon affirmeth conſtantly, That the title and authoritie of Archbiſhop and PatriarksPatriarchs, was not erected by Chriſt, but by conſent of Biſhoppes. And out of Hierom …
Josias Nichols · The Plea of the Innocent · p. 47 · Open in the reader
Printed
… too hard to condemne all the posterity of Methusalem, Henoch, Lamech, and other holy PatriarksPatriarchs (who, as the Text saith, begat sonnes and daughters) and to thinke, that none …
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… too hard to condemne all the posterity of Methusalem, Henoch, Lamech, and other holy PatriarksPatriarchs (who, as the Text saith, begat sonnes and daughters) and to thinke, that none …
William Perkins · A Cloud of Faithful Witnesses · p. 144 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (35)

11 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 24 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Image of Both Churches in Revelation A02872

Printed
12 And the .xxiiij. elders, as, the patriarksPatriarchs, the Prophetes, the Apostles, with other that hath passed this life, fell downe flat …
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12 And the .xxiiij. elders, as, the patriarksPatriarchs, the Prophetes, the Apostles, with other that hath passed this life, fell downe flat …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · p. 68 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Genesis and Exodus A15408

Printed
THE SECOND TOME OR PART OF GENESIS: Containing THE HISTORIE OF THE THREE PATRIARKSPATRIARCHS, ISAACK, IACOB, AND IOSEPH, divided into two Bookes.
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THE SECOND TOME OR PART OF GENESIS: Containing THE HISTORIE OF THE THREE PATRIARKSPATRIARCHS, ISAACK, IACOB, AND IOSEPH, divided into two Bookes.
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · Open in the reader

A General View of Papistry A15422

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… this, that he doth not, neither of many yeares hath constituted or ordayned the patriarksPatriarchs of the Greeke Church: they came not vp to Rome nor yet sent thither …
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… this, that he doth not, neither of many yeares hath constituted or ordayned the patriarksPatriarchs of the Greeke Church: they came not vp to Rome nor yet sent thither …
Andrew Willet · A General View of Papistry · p. 120 · Open in the reader

The Marginal Notes of the Popish Testament Translated Into English A15622

Printed
The names of the patriarksPatriarchs and apostles honorable and glorious in the triumphant church.
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The names of the patriarksPatriarchs and apostles honorable and glorious in the triumphant church.
Clergy George Wither · The Marginal Notes of the Popish Testament Translated Into English · p. 313 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Acts A17642

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… In the mean ſeaſon Steeuen putteth the Iewes in mind of this, that the patriarksPatriarchs were enforced to depart out of that land, which was giuen them for an …
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… In the mean ſeaſon Steeuen putteth the Iewes in mind of this, that the patriarksPatriarchs were enforced to depart out of that land, which was giuen them for an …
John Calvin · Commentary on Acts · p. 145 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

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… first end whereat we must begin. And afterward we must agree with the holy patriarksPatriarchs, Apostles, & all the faithfull that haue liued since the worlde began. We must haue …
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… first end whereat we must begin. And afterward we must agree with the holy patriarksPatriarchs, Apostles, & all the faithfull that haue liued since the worlde began. We must haue …
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 488 · Open in the reader

A Preparative to Contention A18015

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… not only to extol and aduance the Biſhop of Rome aboue al other Biſhops, patriarksPatriarchs, & miniſters of the word, and intitle him the vniuerſal Pope, the vicar of Chriſt …
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… not only to extol and aduance the Biſhop of Rome aboue al other Biſhops, patriarksPatriarchs, & miniſters of the word, and intitle him the vniuerſal Pope, the vicar of Chriſt …
John Carpenter · A Preparative to Contention · p. 20 · Open in the reader

The Lambs Spouse A20805

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… the assured expectation of this Heauenly, and glorious vnion must teach vs with the patriarksPatriarchs, Prophets, Apostles, Martirs, Confessors and with all the Saints of God both of former …
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… the assured expectation of this Heauenly, and glorious vnion must teach vs with the patriarksPatriarchs, Prophets, Apostles, Martirs, Confessors and with all the Saints of God both of former …
Thomas Draxe · The Lambs Spouse · Open in the reader

Loves Intercourse Between the Lamb and His Bride A85763

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… though crowned with thorns, and hanging on a tree: by this eye likewiſe, the patriarksPatriarchs ſaw him in the Promiſes before the law…; the faithfull in the ſacrifices, figures …
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… though crowned with thorns, and hanging on a tree: by this eye likewiſe, the patriarksPatriarchs ſaw him in the Promiſes before the law…; the faithfull in the ſacrifices, figures …
William Guild · Loves Intercourse Between the Lamb and His Bride · p. 165 · Open in the reader
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… as Adam after his fall heard with great comfort, and the reſt of the patriarksPatriarchs, Gen. 3. 15. (mentioned, Heb. 11, 13.) ſo likewiſe Moſes, (and the Prophets after him) Propheſied, ſaying, A …
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… as Adam after his fall heard with great comfort, and the reſt of the patriarksPatriarchs, Gen. 3. 15. (mentioned, Heb. 11, 13.) ſo likewiſe Moſes, (and the Prophets after him) Propheſied, ſaying, A …
William Guild · Loves Intercourse Between the Lamb and His Bride · p. 178 · Open in the reader

A Short Treatise Containing the Principal Grounds of Christian Religion B00150

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… Sam. 23. 2. Gen. 3. 9. 10, 11. or by the miniſterie of Angels, Gen. 31. 11. Iudg. 6. 12. 2. Kin. 1. 3. and by the patriarksPatriarchs and Prophets, he informed the Church of the old-Teſtament in all points neceſſarie …
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… Sam. 23. 2. Gen. 3. 9. 10, 11. or by the miniſterie of Angels, Gen. 31. 11. Iudg. 6. 12. 2. Kin. 1. 3. and by the patriarksPatriarchs and Prophets, he informed the Church of the old-Teſtament in all points neceſſarie …
John Ball · A Short Treatise Containing the Principal Grounds of Christian Religion · p. 88 · Open in the reader