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substauncesubstance

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

Puritas changed it
1,737 times in 219 works
Consistency
99.3% (1,737 of 1,748)
Reach if approved
~1,837 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: substance
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,748 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,737 changes in 219 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,737)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … then the bread is called a lambe, and that the bread in nature, and substauncesubstance is suche, as was the Shewbreade, in whiche was no transubstantiation, and thirdely, the …
    With rule
    … then the bread is called a lambe, and that the bread in nature, and substauncesubstance is suche, as was the Shewbreade, in whiche was no transubstantiation, and thirdely, the …

    William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … deſtroye the Midianites withoute mercy, and did gyue vnto you theyr godes cattayle and ſubſtauncesubstance. Numeri .xxxi. In Gilgall I dyd take awaye the reproche of Egipte from you …
    With rule
    … deſtroye the Midianites withoute mercy, and did gyue vnto you theyr godes cattayle and ſubſtauncesubstance. Numeri .xxxi. In Gilgall I dyd take awaye the reproche of Egipte from you …

    Anthony Gilby · Commentary Upon Micah · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    Of golde and syluer, a wonderfull substauncesubstance yearely
    With rule
    Of golde and syluer, a wonderfull substauncesubstance yearely

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … without ſufficient light, to prooue the holy Ghoſt not onely to be God in ſubſtauncesubstance one with the father and the ſonne, but alſo diſtinct in perſon. I ſay …
    With rule
    … without ſufficient light, to prooue the holy Ghoſt not onely to be God in ſubſtauncesubstance one with the father and the ſonne, but alſo diſtinct in perſon. I ſay …

    John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · p. 63 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … all the worlde in the meane ſeaſon ſhulde perryſſhe togyther with body, and ſoule, ſubſtauncesubstance and honoure. But thou Benno a pleaſaūt hypocryte vnto ye Pope, howe gayly well …
    With rule
    … all the worlde in the meane ſeaſon ſhulde perryſſhe togyther with body, and ſoule, ſubſtauncesubstance and honoure. But thou Benno a pleaſaūt hypocryte vnto ye Pope, howe gayly well …

    Martin Luther · Against the New Idol and Old Devil · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … ſuccoureth and helpeth all men. The faithfull man outwardly helpeth the needy with his ſubſtauncesubstance and goods: And from within he breaketh forth, teacheth other, and enricheth them alſo …
    With rule
    … ſuccoureth and helpeth all men. The faithfull man outwardly helpeth the needy with his ſubſtauncesubstance and goods: And from within he breaketh forth, teacheth other, and enricheth them alſo …

    Martin Luther · Collected Sermons · p. 370 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … at, to se one in so vile fashō, so beggerly apparelled, so of no substauncesubstance, hauynge so slender a garde to wayte vpon hym, and so lytle worshyp, honour …
    With rule
    … at, to se one in so vile fashō, so beggerly apparelled, so of no substauncesubstance, hauynge so slender a garde to wayte vpon hym, and so lytle worshyp, honour …

    Thomas Becon · A New Years Gift More Precious than Gold · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Thou knoweſt verye well Euſebius, what my ſubſtauncesubstance is.
    With rule
    Thou knoweſt verye well Euſebius, what my ſubſtauncesubstance is.

    Wolfgang Musculus · The Observer of Time · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (11)

11 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Heaven and Earth Reconciled A02054

  • Printed
    … we shall be. Ministers are sayd to be Starres in fiue repectes: in Name, SubstaunceSubstance, Sight, Motion, Effectes.
    With rule
    … we shall be. Ministers are sayd to be Starres in fiue repectes: in Name, SubstaunceSubstance, Sight, Motion, Effectes.

    Thomas Adams · Heaven and Earth Reconciled · p. 8 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Peter and Jude A06502

  • Printed
    … and Paſſingers dooe in their Inne: who hauing not there their full wealth and SubſtaunceSubstance, make ſhifte to buye for their money onely ſuche thinges as be needefull and …
    With rule
    … and Paſſingers dooe in their Inne: who hauing not there their full wealth and SubſtaunceSubstance, make ſhifte to buye for their money onely ſuche thinges as be needefull and …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … thinke themſelues to doe very acceptable ſeruice to God, in giuing all their Goods, SubſtaunceSubstance and Patrimonie to feede theſe filthie Swine in the Stye of this their lewd …
    With rule
    … thinke themſelues to doe very acceptable ſeruice to God, in giuing all their Goods, SubſtaunceSubstance and Patrimonie to feede theſe filthie Swine in the Stye of this their lewd …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · Open in the reader

Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion A07769

  • Printed
    … simple qualitie) fruitfull in bringing foorth so many things? And seeing that Qualitie and SubstaunceSubstance and all the highest kynds of Contraries bee (as they teach) further differing one …
    With rule
    … simple qualitie) fruitfull in bringing foorth so many things? And seeing that Qualitie and SubstaunceSubstance and all the highest kynds of Contraries bee (as they teach) further differing one …

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 164 · Open in the reader

The Sacrament of the Lords Supper A14347

  • Printed
    … iudge nor discerne, or put anye difference betwene the schole termes of Accidentes, and SubstaunceSubstance. And these men that feygne theim selues to be moued wyth suche greate and …
    With rule
    … iudge nor discerne, or put anye difference betwene the schole termes of Accidentes, and SubstaunceSubstance. And these men that feygne theim selues to be moued wyth suche greate and …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · The Sacrament of the Lords Supper · Open in the reader

The Whole Sum of Christian Religion A17244

  • Printed
    … be well with them: but alſo more ſpecially in theſe three pointes, his wedlocke, SubſtaunceSubstance, and good Name, laſt of al that we ſo content oure ſelues with oure …
    With rule
    … be well with them: but alſo more ſpecially in theſe three pointes, his wedlocke, SubſtaunceSubstance, and good Name, laſt of al that we ſo content oure ſelues with oure …

    Edmund Bunny · The Whole Sum of Christian Religion · Open in the reader

Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation A19563

  • Printed
    … and to speak of the substauncesubstance thereof, where S. Augustine neither, hath that word, SubstaunceSubstance, nor speaketh not one word specially of that sacrament, but all his processe goeth …
    With rule
    … and to speak of the substauncesubstance thereof, where S. Augustine neither, hath that word, SubstaunceSubstance, nor speaketh not one word specially of that sacrament, but all his processe goeth …

    Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation · p. 68 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    SubstaunceSubstance signifieth the outward nature, pag. 359. lin. 22.
    With rule
    SubstaunceSubstance signifieth the outward nature, pag. 359. lin. 22.

    Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation · p. 412 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    SubstaunceSubstance in Theodorete signifieth the outward visible nature, that is to say accidentes, pag. 359. lin. 20.
    With rule
    SubstaunceSubstance in Theodorete signifieth the outward visible nature, that is to say accidentes, pag. 359. lin. 20.

    Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation · p. 416 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

  • Printed
    SubstaunceSubstance of bread, and wine not chaunged in the Sacrament. 1761
    With rule
    SubstaunceSubstance of bread, and wine not chaunged in the Sacrament. 1761

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    SubstaunceSubstance of bread not chaunged in the Sacrament. 521
    With rule
    SubstaunceSubstance of bread not chaunged in the Sacrament. 521

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · Open in the reader