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sedeseed

Everything else the mechanical classes do not explain: shew → show, then → than.

Puritas changed it
1,172 times in 219 works
Consistency
95.2% (1,172 of 1,231)
Reach if approved
~1,293 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: seed
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,231 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,172 changes in 219 works, 95.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,172)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … out &. Ibidem lin 13. for the, read that Fo. 17. pa. 2. marg. li. 2. for head, read ſedeseed. Fo. 18. pa 1. li. 17 for he, read the, Fo. 20 pa. 1. li. 25. leaue out finde, in …
    With rule
    … out &. Ibidem lin 13. for the, read that Fo. 17. pa. 2. marg. li. 2. for head, read ſedeseed. Fo. 18. pa 1. li. 17 for he, read the, Fo. 20 pa. 1. li. 25. leaue out finde, in …

    John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … to bringe forthe good fruit in him. And let me tel you of the sedeseed that Christ was then sowing. Beare with me a whyle and seinge that I …
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    … to bringe forthe good fruit in him. And let me tel you of the sedeseed that Christ was then sowing. Beare with me a whyle and seinge that I …

    Hugh Latimer · A Most Faithful Sermon · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … clene? as Iob saith: Who can make him clene, that is conceyued of vnclene sedeseed? Is it not thou alone o Lorde? It is the Lorde alone in dede …
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    … clene? as Iob saith: Who can make him clene, that is conceyued of vnclene sedeseed? Is it not thou alone o Lorde? It is the Lorde alone in dede …

    Thomas Becon · The Castle of Comfort · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … not God and his word. The fault is in the ground, wherin the good sedeseed is hurte, corrupte, and made vnfruictfull. Wherefore this is but a sclander of the …
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    … not God and his word. The fault is in the ground, wherin the good sedeseed is hurte, corrupte, and made vnfruictfull. Wherefore this is but a sclander of the …

    Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    Sedes 10 Amida: ſub hac ſedeseed ſunt epiſcopatus. VII.
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    Sedes 10 Amida: ſub hac ſedeseed ſunt epiſcopatus. VII.

    Ephraim Pagitt · Christianography · p. 15 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … gentium, tenet authoritas miraculis inchoata, spe nutrita, charitate aucta, vetustate firmata, tenet ab ipsa sedeseed Petri Apostoli cui pascendas oves suas post resurrectionem Dominus commendavit, vsque ad presentem episcopatum …
    With rule
    … gentium, tenet authoritas miraculis inchoata, spe nutrita, charitate aucta, vetustate firmata, tenet ab ipsa sedeseed Petri Apostoli cui pascendas oves suas post resurrectionem Dominus commendavit, vsque ad presentem episcopatum …

    Patrick Forbes · Defense of the Lawful Calling of Ministers of Reformed Churches · p. 42 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … for vs, and is a mile too tedious to goe to him? Goe too, sedeseed, ede, perde; sit still, eate thy meate, and destroy thy selfe: who shall blame …
    With rule
    … for vs, and is a mile too tedious to goe to him? Goe too, sedeseed, ede, perde; sit still, eate thy meate, and destroy thy selfe: who shall blame …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 298 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Ergo venitote, gentes à sedeseed remotae;
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    Ergo venitote, gentes à sedeseed remotae;

    Francis Hastings · Defense of the Watch-Word Against the Ward-Word · p. 71 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (59)

30 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 23 are listed here. 29 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 2 A02825

  • Printed
    … fashioned in her Christen members. Wyth all her strengthe she laboureth that the promysed SedeSeed maye increase in the faythe of all menne.
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    … fashioned in her Christen members. Wyth all her strengthe she laboureth that the promysed SedeSeed maye increase in the faythe of all menne.

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · Open in the reader

A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted A02886

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    … stronge promyses of God made vnto the Serpent / to Abraham / and to Dauid. That SedeSeed of the woman (sayth the Lorde) shall treade the on the head. In thy …
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    … stronge promyses of God made vnto the Serpent / to Abraham / and to Dauid. That SedeSeed of the woman (sayth the Lorde) shall treade the on the head. In thy …

    John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … of the woman (sayth the Lorde) shall treade the on the head. In thy SedeSeed (sayth he to Abraham) shall all the kyndredes of y• earthe be blessed. Blessed …
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    … of the woman (sayth the Lorde) shall treade the on the head. In thy SedeSeed (sayth he to Abraham) shall all the kyndredes of y• earthe be blessed. Blessed …

    John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · Open in the reader

The Four Principal Pillars of Papistry A15431

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    110 Dominus dixit dominae nostrae, SedeSeed mater mea a dextris meis: The Lord said to our Ladie, Sit here my …
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    110 Dominus dixit dominae nostrae, SedeSeed mater mea a dextris meis: The Lord said to our Ladie, Sit here my …

    Andrew Willet · The Four Principal Pillars of Papistry · p. 60 · Open in the reader

A Comment Upon Coheleth A16959

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    … counſell is shewed: that the ETERNALL Son of God will take Humanity of Eves SedeSeed: and to him the world is ſubiectea, till an vncorruptible new world be made …
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    … counſell is shewed: that the ETERNALL Son of God will take Humanity of Eves SedeSeed: and to him the world is ſubiectea, till an vncorruptible new world be made …

    Hugh Broughton · A Comment Upon Coheleth · p. 1 · Open in the reader

A Brief Description of the Present State of Germany A33299

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    … Rhine is the greatest amongst them, and is chief Sewer to the Emperour, and SedeSeed vacante, vicarius Imperij in Pallatinatu, whose cheif Court is commonly at Heydelberge upon the …
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    … Rhine is the greatest amongst them, and is chief Sewer to the Emperour, and SedeSeed vacante, vicarius Imperij in Pallatinatu, whose cheif Court is commonly at Heydelberge upon the …

    Samuel Clarke · A Brief Description of the Present State of Germany · p. 3 · Open in the reader

The Appeal of Injured Innocence A40651

  • Printed
    … in lieu of the profits of his Arch-bishoprick, which the King had taken SedeSeed vacante. So that it is probable enough, the renuing that Tearm might be a …
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    … in lieu of the profits of his Arch-bishoprick, which the King had taken SedeSeed vacante. So that it is probable enough, the renuing that Tearm might be a …

    Thomas Fuller · The Appeal of Injured Innocence · p. 51 · Open in the reader

Abridgment of Ecclesiastical Laws A42925

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    … the Clerk to the Benefice muſt be directed to the Guardian of the Spiritualties, SedeSeed vacante, to give him Admiſſion: But if before his Admiſſion another be created Biſhop …
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    … the Clerk to the Benefice muſt be directed to the Guardian of the Spiritualties, SedeSeed vacante, to give him Admiſſion: But if before his Admiſſion another be created Biſhop …

    John Godolphin · Abridgment of Ecclesiastical Laws · p. 39 · Open in the reader

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    … Province he is to be Viſitor of all the Churches within his Province; and SedeSeed vacante of any Biſhop within his Province he himſelf is Guardian of the Spiritualties …
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    … Province he is to be Viſitor of all the Churches within his Province; and SedeSeed vacante of any Biſhop within his Province he himſelf is Guardian of the Spiritualties …

    John Godolphin · Abridgment of Ecclesiastical Laws · p. 41 · Open in the reader

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    … King did preſent to the Guardian of the Spiritualties of the Archbiſhoprick of Dublin (SedeSeed vacante) for a Church in Ireland . That the Guardian of the Spiritualties may try …
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    … King did preſent to the Guardian of the Spiritualties of the Archbiſhoprick of Dublin (SedeSeed vacante) for a Church in Ireland . That the Guardian of the Spiritualties may try …

    John Godolphin · Abridgment of Ecclesiastical Laws · p. 41 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … with matters of voluntary Juriſdiction, as the granting of the Guardianſhip of the Spiritualties SedeSeed vacante of Biſhops, Admiſſions and Inſtitutions to Benefices, diſpenſing with Banns of Matrimony, and …
    With rule
    … with matters of voluntary Juriſdiction, as the granting of the Guardianſhip of the Spiritualties SedeSeed vacante of Biſhops, Admiſſions and Inſtitutions to Benefices, diſpenſing with Banns of Matrimony, and …

    John Godolphin · Abridgment of Ecclesiastical Laws · p. 106 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … is only for his life in whoſe favour the Ʋnion is made, c. 1. ne SedeSeed vacante, and at his death it expires, c. quoniam Abbas, de Offic. Delegat. But …
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    … is only for his life in whoſe favour the Ʋnion is made, c. 1. ne SedeSeed vacante, and at his death it expires, c. quoniam Abbas, de Offic. Delegat. But …

    John Godolphin · Abridgment of Ecclesiastical Laws · p. 172 · Open in the reader

The Resurrection Revealed A44277

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    SedeSeed, novis domibus vivunt, habitantque receptae.
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    SedeSeed, novis domibus vivunt, habitantque receptae.

    Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 415 · Open in the reader

Poems A50938

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    SedeSeed peregrinâ quaeris egenus opem.
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    SedeSeed peregrinâ quaeris egenus opem.

    John Milton · Poems · p. 23 · Open in the reader

Canterburys Doom A56144

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    … no Market Town alſo, where a young fellow had thruſt up himſelf without leave, SedeSeed vacanie, to be their Lecturer, yet in regard of his want of means I …
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    … no Market Town alſo, where a young fellow had thruſt up himſelf without leave, SedeSeed vacanie, to be their Lecturer, yet in regard of his want of means I …

    William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 375 · Open in the reader

Plea for the Lords and House of Peers A56189

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    … regni ſub magno Rege Willielmo factae, necne privilegia quae his priota exiſtunt ab Apoſtolica SedeSeed, ipſi Eccleſiae collata corrumperentur, ſcinderentur, annihilarentur. Adquievit iſtis Rex, & juſſit ipſarum quoque ſcripta Auctoritatum …
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    … regni ſub magno Rege Willielmo factae, necne privilegia quae his priota exiſtunt ab Apoſtolica SedeSeed, ipſi Eccleſiae collata corrumperentur, ſcinderentur, annihilarentur. Adquievit iſtis Rex, & juſſit ipſarum quoque ſcripta Auctoritatum …

    William Prynne · Plea for the Lords and House of Peers · p. 174 · Open in the reader

The Grounds of Protestant Religion A61588

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    … Instructions to his Legat at the diet of Norimberg A. D. 1522. Scimus in hâc SedeSeed aliquot jam annis multa abominanda fuisse, abusus in Spiritualibus, excessus in mandatis, & omnia deni …
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    … Instructions to his Legat at the diet of Norimberg A. D. 1522. Scimus in hâc SedeSeed aliquot jam annis multa abominanda fuisse, abusus in Spiritualibus, excessus in mandatis, & omnia deni …

    Edward Stillingfleet · The Grounds of Protestant Religion · p. 135 · Open in the reader

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    … part of which have been cited already on another occasion) Scimus in hâc sancta SedeSeed, aliquot jam annis, multa abominanda fuisse, abusus in Spiritualibus, excessus in mandatis, & omnia deni …
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    … part of which have been cited already on another occasion) Scimus in hâc sancta SedeSeed, aliquot jam annis, multa abominanda fuisse, abusus in Spiritualibus, excessus in mandatis, & omnia deni …

    Edward Stillingfleet · The Grounds of Protestant Religion · p. 481 · Open in the reader

Poems 2 A89149

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    SedeSeed peregrinâ quaeris egenus opem.
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    SedeSeed peregrinâ quaeris egenus opem.

    John Milton · Poems 2 · p. 23 · Open in the reader

Chronological History of Popes Intolerable Usurpations A91186

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    … ad Imperatorem confugit. Iohannes ſanctiſſimus ſcortorum leno votis potitus, caput ſanctae Romanae Eccleſiae conſtituitur. SedeSeed occupata, Iohanni Diacono Cardinali manum amputat: Azorio Scriniario linguam praecidit, duos digitos amputat, & nares …
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    … ad Imperatorem confugit. Iohannes ſanctiſſimus ſcortorum leno votis potitus, caput ſanctae Romanae Eccleſiae conſtituitur. SedeSeed occupata, Iohanni Diacono Cardinali manum amputat: Azorio Scriniario linguam praecidit, duos digitos amputat, & nares …

    William Prynne · Chronological History of Popes Intolerable Usurpations · p. 223 · Open in the reader

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    … ſacra tractaret, ſecum conſecrare voluerit: verum pluribus id fieri improbantibus, ab incepto deſtitit. Anno 1045. SedeSeed dejectus eſt, & Romani Johannem Sabinenſem Epiſcopum in ejus locum ſubſtituerunt, Sylveſtrum tertium appellantes. Pope …
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    … ſacra tractaret, ſecum conſecrare voluerit: verum pluribus id fieri improbantibus, ab incepto deſtitit. Anno 1045. SedeSeed dejectus eſt, & Romani Johannem Sabinenſem Epiſcopum in ejus locum ſubſtituerunt, Sylveſtrum tertium appellantes. Pope …

    William Prynne · Chronological History of Popes Intolerable Usurpations · p. 237 · Open in the reader

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    … ſatis duras ſcribit Literas, & alia…ad Clerum, univerſum que populum Romanum; quibus Pontificem ſua SedeSeed excuti SedeSeed mandat. His Epiſtle to Hildebrand runs in this ſtile.
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    … ſatis duras ſcribit Literas, & alia…ad Clerum, univerſum que populum Romanum; quibus Pontificem ſua SedeSeed excuti SedeSeed mandat. His Epiſtle to Hildebrand runs in this ſtile.

    William Prynne · Chronological History of Popes Intolerable Usurpations · p. 254 · Open in the reader

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    … ſcribit Literas, & alia…ad Clerum, univerſum que populum Romanum; quibus Pontificem ſua SedeSeed excuti SedeSeed mandat. His Epiſtle to Hildebrand runs in this ſtile.
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    … ſcribit Literas, & alia…ad Clerum, univerſum que populum Romanum; quibus Pontificem ſua SedeSeed excuti SedeSeed mandat. His Epiſtle to Hildebrand runs in this ſtile.

    William Prynne · Chronological History of Popes Intolerable Usurpations · p. 254 · Open in the reader