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expresselyexpressly

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

Puritas changed it
3,754 times in 922 works
Consistency
99.3% (3,754 of 3,780)
Reach if approved
~3,972 places (estimated)
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Agrees: expressly
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
3,780 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (3,754 changes in 922 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 3,754)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
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    … himselfe, and it is plaine blasphemie to giue it to any other. Saint Augustine expresselyexpressly resolueth that Kings neede not to feare to lose their Kingdomes, or that their …
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    … himselfe, and it is plaine blasphemie to giue it to any other. Saint Augustine expresselyexpressly resolueth that Kings neede not to feare to lose their Kingdomes, or that their …

    Francis Hastings · Defense of the Watch-Word Against the Ward-Word · p. 96 · Open in the reader

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    … as on the Sabbath. God requires more seruice, of euery man then he hath expresselyexpressly and particularly commanded. Besides the sacrifices that God had expresly commanded, there were free …
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    … as on the Sabbath. God requires more seruice, of euery man then he hath expresselyexpressly and particularly commanded. Besides the sacrifices that God had expresly commanded, there were free …

    Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon John 4 · p. 242 · Open in the reader

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    … maner to yeld, & yet in yelding to roote out the affe…t…ō. For expreſſelyexpressly he forbids to practiſe lordſhip or dominion, affirming it to belong to heathē princes …
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    … maner to yeld, & yet in yelding to roote out the affe…t…ō. For expreſſelyexpressly he forbids to practiſe lordſhip or dominion, affirming it to belong to heathē princes …

    Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader

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    … and peruerſſe papiſt prelates and prieſtes, who gaue you that authoritie? Is it not expreſſelyexpressly forbidden by the apoſtle Paule, yt any man ſhould vſurpe the honor too make …
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    … and peruerſſe papiſt prelates and prieſtes, who gaue you that authoritie? Is it not expreſſelyexpressly forbidden by the apoſtle Paule, yt any man ſhould vſurpe the honor too make …

    John Knox · Letter to Lady Mary · Open in the reader

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    … of ſinnes in Chriſt, and yet knoweth not that Chriſt did ſhed his bloud expreſſelyexpressly for his iniquities. For as God begettes vs to the hope of life by …
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    … of ſinnes in Chriſt, and yet knoweth not that Chriſt did ſhed his bloud expreſſelyexpressly for his iniquities. For as God begettes vs to the hope of life by …

    John Forbes · The Doctrine of Justification · p. 154 · Open in the reader

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    … sauiour Christ prayed not, that their faith might not faile, nay rather hée saith expresselyexpressly in the 17. of Iohn, That hée prayeth not for this worlde, but for those …
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    … sauiour Christ prayed not, that their faith might not faile, nay rather hée saith expresselyexpressly in the 17. of Iohn, That hée prayeth not for this worlde, but for those …

    William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 March 1581 · Open in the reader

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    … caried in his affection for a worldly commoditie: for Moſes chap. 25. noteth the cauſe expreſſelyexpressly, why Iſaak loued Eſau, euen becauſe the veniſon was in his mouth. He was …
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    … caried in his affection for a worldly commoditie: for Moſes chap. 25. noteth the cauſe expreſſelyexpressly, why Iſaak loued Eſau, euen becauſe the veniſon was in his mouth. He was …

    George Gifford · Four Sermons · Open in the reader

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    5. To aske pardon. This is the dutie here expreſſelyexpressly ſet downe.
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    5. To aske pardon. This is the dutie here expreſſelyexpressly ſet downe.

    William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · p. 221 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (26)

20 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 6 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Guide to Go to God A01975

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    8. The Goſpell, whereby all the forenamed bleſſings are reuealed. ExpreſſelyExpressly doth the Apoſtle giue thankes for this. All the rich treaſures of the myſterie …
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    8. The Goſpell, whereby all the forenamed bleſſings are reuealed. ExpreſſelyExpressly doth the Apoſtle giue thankes for this. All the rich treaſures of the myſterie …

    William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · p. 219 · Open in the reader

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    … how mindefull of others Chriſt was in the houre of his triall and temptation. ExpreſſelyExpressly it is ſaid of him, In that he himſelfe hath ſuffered being tempted, hee …
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    … how mindefull of others Chriſt was in the houre of his triall and temptation. ExpreſſelyExpressly it is ſaid of him, In that he himſelfe hath ſuffered being tempted, hee …

    William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · p. 241 · Open in the reader

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    … But with what heart can that which is not before beleeued, bee after ratified. ExpreſſelyExpressly therefore ſaith Chriſt, What thing ſo euer ye deſire, when yee pray, beleeue that …
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    … But with what heart can that which is not before beleeued, bee after ratified. ExpreſſelyExpressly therefore ſaith Chriſt, What thing ſo euer ye deſire, when yee pray, beleeue that …

    William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · p. 336 · Open in the reader

The English Catechism Explained A07350

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    ExpreſſelyExpressly to pray for any affliction, is to doe contrary to the firſt principles of …
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    ExpreſſelyExpressly to pray for any affliction, is to doe contrary to the firſt principles of …

    John Mayer · The English Catechism Explained · p. 469 · Open in the reader

A Quench-Coal A10197

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    … part of the 20 Article, notwithstanding your Majesty in your Declaration before both these Editions; ExpresselyExpressly prohibited, The least difference from the Articles of the Church of England allowed and …
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    … part of the 20 Article, notwithstanding your Majesty in your Declaration before both these Editions; ExpresselyExpressly prohibited, The least difference from the Articles of the Church of England allowed and …

    William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 19 · Open in the reader

The Saints Humiliation A13835

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    1. ExpreſſelyExpressly;
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    1. ExpreſſelyExpressly;

    Samuel Torshell · The Saints Humiliation · Open in the reader

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    1. ExpreſſelyExpressly, and then 'tis more eaſie to gather what is plainely delivered; and theſe;
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    1. ExpreſſelyExpressly, and then 'tis more eaſie to gather what is plainely delivered; and theſe;

    Samuel Torshell · The Saints Humiliation · p. 90 · Open in the reader

The Seven Vials A17307

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    … in our Baptisme renounce the Devill and all his workes? But not expresselyexpressly. No… ExpresselyExpressly all those doctrines are pronounced as Heresies, which are condemned by Canons and Councells …
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    … in our Baptisme renounce the Devill and all his workes? But not expresselyexpressly. No… ExpresselyExpressly all those doctrines are pronounced as Heresies, which are condemned by Canons and Councells …

    Henry Burton · The Seven Vials · p. 39 · Open in the reader

An Exposition of Genesis A44894

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    … unto this followeth, wherein. 1. She transferreth also the burden of the evill upon another. 1. ExpresselyExpressly upon a Creature the Serpent The Serpent seduced me. This was true, but her …
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    … unto this followeth, wherein. 1. She transferreth also the burden of the evill upon another. 1. ExpresselyExpressly upon a Creature the Serpent The Serpent seduced me. This was true, but her …

    George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 35 · Open in the reader

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    1. ExpresselyExpressly denying it, I am not a man of words, a man of lips, a …
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    1. ExpresselyExpressly denying it, I am not a man of words, a man of lips, a …

    George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 680 · Open in the reader

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    1. ExpresselyExpressly, thou hast said unto us bound the mountain, set a pale and sanctify it …
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    1. ExpresselyExpressly, thou hast said unto us bound the mountain, set a pale and sanctify it …

    George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 889 · Open in the reader

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    1. ExpresselyExpressly, a negative law. Wherein note,
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    1. ExpresselyExpressly, a negative law. Wherein note,

    George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 892 · Open in the reader

Annotations Upon the New Testament A50050

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    Vers. 1. EXpresselyExpressly] foreign disertè Beza apertè significat. Grotius in so many words.
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    Vers. 1. EXpresselyExpressly] foreign disertè Beza apertè significat. Grotius in so many words.

    Edward Leigh · Annotations Upon the New Testament · p. 324 · Open in the reader

A Pleasant Purge for a Roman Catholic A56191

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    ExpreſſelyExpressly witneſſe. His blood can't then be
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    ExpreſſelyExpressly witneſſe. His blood can't then be

    William Prynne · A Pleasant Purge for a Roman Catholic · p. 131 · Open in the reader

The Due Right of Presbyteries A57969

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    … disobedient, v. 7. who stumble at the Word, v. 8. 1 Cor. 3. 9. yee are Gods building, Eph. 2. 20, 21, 22. ExpresselyExpressly the building are these who are built on the Doctrine of the Prophets and …
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    … disobedient, v. 7. who stumble at the Word, v. 8. 1 Cor. 3. 9. yee are Gods building, Eph. 2. 20, 21, 22. ExpresselyExpressly the building are these who are built on the Doctrine of the Prophets and …

    Samuel Rutherford · The Due Right of Presbyteries · p. 265 · Open in the reader

Saul and David Compared A61680

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    20. Saul is ExpreſſelyExpressly ſaid to have been taken away in Wrath, H…ſ. 13. 11. Now the word in …
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    20. Saul is ExpreſſelyExpressly ſaid to have been taken away in Wrath, H…ſ. 13. 11. Now the word in …

    Benjamin Stonham · Saul and David Compared · p. 97 · Open in the reader

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    … thoſe Religious Acts which God hath not Required, and by his Forbidding what God ExpreſſelyExpressly hath Commanded; whom therefore Men after Gods own heart, could never yet (in any …
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    … thoſe Religious Acts which God hath not Required, and by his Forbidding what God ExpreſſelyExpressly hath Commanded; whom therefore Men after Gods own heart, could never yet (in any …

    Benjamin Stonham · Saul and David Compared · p. 193 · Open in the reader

The Riches of Gods Love A64002

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    … as formerly I have alleadged him out of his 5. lib. contra Julian Pelag. c. 5. ExpreſſelyExpressly profeſſeth of the Non praedeſtinate, that God brings not one of them to wholſome …
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    … as formerly I have alleadged him out of his 5. lib. contra Julian Pelag. c. 5. ExpreſſelyExpressly profeſſeth of the Non praedeſtinate, that God brings not one of them to wholſome …

    William Twisse · The Riches of Gods Love · p. 203 · Open in the reader

The Parents Primer and the Mothers Looking-glass A66068

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    Eight. Every Negative command includes a Poſitive command: i e, when God forbiddeth evil ExpreſſelyExpressly, he biddeth good Implicitly. e g, Thou ſhalt have no other gods before me …
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    Eight. Every Negative command includes a Poſitive command: i e, when God forbiddeth evil ExpreſſelyExpressly, he biddeth good Implicitly. e g, Thou ſhalt have no other gods before me …

    Joseph Waite · The Parents Primer and the Mothers Looking-glass · p. 174 · Open in the reader

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    … ſhalt have no other gods before me :] there is the evil of idolatry forbid ExpreſſelyExpressly: thou ſhalt have Me for thy God, there is the good of chooſing God …
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    … ſhalt have no other gods before me :] there is the evil of idolatry forbid ExpreſſelyExpressly: thou ſhalt have Me for thy God, there is the good of chooſing God …

    Joseph Waite · The Parents Primer and the Mothers Looking-glass · p. 174 · Open in the reader