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simōSimon

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

Puritas changed it
45 times in 33 works
Consistency
100% (45 of 45)
Reach if approved
~47 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
45 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (45 changes in 33 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 45)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … the ende after much miserye and sorrowe a certaine monke (as Caxton sayth) named SimōSimon, of Swinested abbey in Lincolnshire did there temper a cuppe of wyne with the …
    With rule
    … the ende after much miserye and sorrowe a certaine monke (as Caxton sayth) named SimōSimon, of Swinested abbey in Lincolnshire did there temper a cuppe of wyne with the …

    John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … came by buffets, whippings, and manifold other iniuries, then the souldiers meeting with one SimōSimon of Cyrene a stranger, made him to beare the crosse: where we are put …
    With rule
    … came by buffets, whippings, and manifold other iniuries, then the souldiers meeting with one SimōSimon of Cyrene a stranger, made him to beare the crosse: where we are put …

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 331 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … with the inward grace in a ſacrament; & the ſcripture, & experience withall teacheth vs, ye SimōSimon Magus was baptiſed; and yet no ſounde diuine euer helde, that forthwith thereby he …
    With rule
    … with the inward grace in a ſacrament; & the ſcripture, & experience withall teacheth vs, ye SimōSimon Magus was baptiſed; and yet no ſounde diuine euer helde, that forthwith thereby he …

    Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · p. 279 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the preaching of Ioseph of Arimathea, as Gildas saith: or as Nicephorus saith, by SimōSimon Zelotes: yet after that, the foundation of the faith thus begun, it was confirmed …
    With rule
    … the preaching of Ioseph of Arimathea, as Gildas saith: or as Nicephorus saith, by SimōSimon Zelotes: yet after that, the foundation of the faith thus begun, it was confirmed …

    Andrew Willet · A General View of Papistry · p. 617 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … so that they will bee wondered at, like Soul among the Prophets, or lik SimōSimon magus, to whom the world for a space gaue heede from the least to …
    With rule
    … so that they will bee wondered at, like Soul among the Prophets, or lik SimōSimon magus, to whom the world for a space gaue heede from the least to …

    Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · p. 415 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Galilee. And vnto this reuelatiō Iohn ioyneth ye talke which ye Lord had wt SimōSimon Peter immediatly after dinner, whō he reſtored to his miniſterie, foretelling him his ſorowfull …
    With rule
    … Galilee. And vnto this reuelatiō Iohn ioyneth ye talke which ye Lord had wt SimōSimon Peter immediatly after dinner, whō he reſtored to his miniſterie, foretelling him his ſorowfull …

    Henrich Bullinger · The Sum of the Four Evangelists · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    who now but SimōSimon raigns? bribes al in all
    With rule
    who now but SimōSimon raigns? bribes al in all

    William Guild · Antichrist Pointed and Painted Out in His True Colors · p. 143 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … For there was in the one a playne ſight, and the ſenſes certified that SimōSimon was no leper: and in the other playne mention that the rod was turned …
    With rule
    … For there was in the one a playne ſight, and the ſenſes certified that SimōSimon was no leper: and in the other playne mention that the rod was turned …

    John Bradford · Two Notable Sermons · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.