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michaMicah

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

Puritas changed it: 544 times in 280 works
Consistency: 99.0% (544 of 549)
Reach if approved: ~609 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 580 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (544 changes in 280 works, 99.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 544)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… and euery … … … n…ighbour, city against city, kingdome … kingdome, one schismaticke against ano…her, MichaMicah…l, and his Angels, that is, Christ, and his church, which is the pillar …
With rule
… and euery … … … n…ighbour, city against city, kingdome … kingdome, one schismaticke against ano…her, MichaMicah…l, and his Angels, that is, Christ, and his church, which is the pillar …
John Boys · Remains of John Boyse · p. 151 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it was then done not onely by the Woman, but also by a Man, MichaMicah her Sonne: but then are we to marke, what infirmity wee finde in each …
With rule
… it was then done not onely by the Woman, but also by a Man, MichaMicah her Sonne: but then are we to marke, what infirmity wee finde in each …
Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 246 · Open in the reader
Printed
I will make thee sicke in smiting thee, because of thy sinne, MichaMicah 6. 13.
With rule
I will make thee sicke in smiting thee, because of thy sinne, MichaMicah 6. 13.
Daniel Featley · The Handmaid to Private Devotion · p. 525 · Open in the reader
Printed
… shekels and a ſute of apparel, and meate and drinke, which was the wages MichaMicah gave to his wandring curate, that went vp and downe to ſeeke a ſervice …
With rule
… shekels and a ſute of apparel, and meate and drinke, which was the wages MichaMicah gave to his wandring curate, that went vp and downe to ſeeke a ſervice …
Samuel Hieron · Aarons Bells · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
Concerning y^• weight of this ground, it appeareth in MichaMicah. 6.7. where the Lord testifieth himselfe to be more delighted with the practise of loue …
With rule
Concerning y^• weight of this ground, it appeareth in MichaMicah. 6.7. where the Lord testifieth himselfe to be more delighted with the practise of loue …
William Perkins · Exposition of Jude · p. 32 · Open in the reader
Printed
… body, for the ſinne of the ſoule; the Prophet ſcoffes at ſuch like dealing, MichaMicah. 6.7. The truth is this, that euery naturall man had rather be ſcourged and die …
With rule
… body, for the ſinne of the ſoule; the Prophet ſcoffes at ſuch like dealing, MichaMicah. 6.7. The truth is this, that euery naturall man had rather be ſcourged and die …
John Randall · Twenty-Nine Lectures · p. 177 · Open in the reader
Printed
… treaſures of iniquitie are found in their houſes, as we heard before out of MichaMicah. Theſe feare to ſhame themſelues with bringing home, and neuer remember the ſhame they …
With rule
… treaſures of iniquitie are found in their houſes, as we heard before out of MichaMicah. Theſe feare to ſhame themſelues with bringing home, and neuer remember the ſhame they …
Richard Stock · The Doctrine and Use of Repentance · p. 92 · Open in the reader
Printed
… left, for the faithfull are minished from among the Children of men. The Prophet MichaMicah complaineth, That there was none righteous, all lay in waite for bloud, euery one …
With rule
… left, for the faithfull are minished from among the Children of men. The Prophet MichaMicah complaineth, That there was none righteous, all lay in waite for bloud, euery one …
William Ward · A Sinners Indictment · p. 32 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

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

A Revelation of the Holy Apocalypse A17001

Printed
… Michael is vſed thriſe in Daniel: twice, chap. 10. and one chap. 12. Dan. 10. verſ. 13. Beholde MICHAMICAH-EL, the principall, or only of the chiefe Princes, is come to aide me …
With rule
… Michael is vſed thriſe in Daniel: twice, chap. 10. and one chap. 12. Dan. 10. verſ. 13. Beholde MICHAMICAH-EL, the principall, or only of the chiefe Princes, is come to aide me …
Hugh Broughton · A Revelation of the Holy Apocalypse · p. 150 · Open in the reader
Printed
… playner: in theſe wordes: there is none ſtrong for you in theſe affaires: but MICHAMICAH-EL, YOVR PRINCE. Daniel acknowledged; no creature of ſpirites, his PRINCE: therefore MichaMicah-el …
With rule
… playner: in theſe wordes: there is none ſtrong for you in theſe affaires: but MICHAMICAH-EL, YOVR PRINCE. Daniel acknowledged; no creature of ſpirites, his PRINCE: therefore MichaMicah-el …
Hugh Broughton · A Revelation of the Holy Apocalypse · p. 150 · Open in the reader
Printed
… yee are Gods enemies: in making Peter God, and your Pope. God beeing only MICHAMICAH-EL: and a man. Michael. as Michaelis, belonging to God, Adonikam as in the …
With rule
… yee are Gods enemies: in making Peter God, and your Pope. God beeing only MICHAMICAH-EL: and a man. Michael. as Michaelis, belonging to God, Adonikam as in the …
Hugh Broughton · A Revelation of the Holy Apocalypse · p. 201 · Open in the reader

The History of the Worthies of England A40672

Printed
MICHAMICAH… RENEGER, was born in this County, and bred Fellow in Magdalen-Colledge in Oxford …
With rule
MICHAMICAH… RENEGER, was born in this County, and bred Fellow in Magdalen-Colledge in Oxford …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 11 · Open in the reader