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ordeynedordained

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

Puritas changed it
1,899 times in 297 works
Consistency
99.8% (1,899 of 1,902)
Reach if approved
~1,998 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: ordained
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,902 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,899 changes in 297 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,899)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … as the Apostles haue prescribed for the ordring of his howse / and the same ordeynedordained for all Churches til we become all a perfect bodye in him?
    With rule
    … as the Apostles haue prescribed for the ordring of his howse / and the same ordeynedordained for all Churches til we become all a perfect bodye in him?

    John Greenwood · Answer to Giffords Defense of Read Prayers · p. 56 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … which Chriſt Ieſus the mediator and King of the new Teſtament, hath appointed and ordeynedordained in his Church? Will the King take this power to himſelf to Elect in …
    With rule
    … which Chriſt Ieſus the mediator and King of the new Teſtament, hath appointed and ordeynedordained in his Church? Will the King take this power to himſelf to Elect in …

    Thomas Helwys · Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity · p. 66 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … they take away, in their denying of Baptisme to children to whō God hath ordeynedordained the seale of his covenant to be given, as before hath bene shewed. Both …
    With rule
    … they take away, in their denying of Baptisme to children to whō God hath ordeynedordained the seale of his covenant to be given, as before hath bene shewed. Both …

    Francis Johnson · Reasons Against Two Errors of the Anabaptists · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … it is cōtrarie to the worde, God willing I will proue. If God hath ordeynedordained the most part of the world to be damned, then were his wrath greater …
    With rule
    … it is cōtrarie to the worde, God willing I will proue. If God hath ordeynedordained the most part of the world to be damned, then were his wrath greater …

    John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 64 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … laboures? He that preacheth the gospell, shoulde lyue vpon the Gospell, as God hathe ordeynedordained: As for those, Qui mollibus uestiuntur, in domibus Regum, whyche goo gaye in Kynges …
    With rule
    … laboures? He that preacheth the gospell, shoulde lyue vpon the Gospell, as God hathe ordeynedordained: As for those, Qui mollibus uestiuntur, in domibus Regum, whyche goo gaye in Kynges …

    Thomas Lever · Sermon Preached Third Sunday in Lent · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … ſet downe in the 13 of the Acts, to wit, that all they who were ordeynedordained to eternall life beleeved, we ſhall finde that the Apo. reaſons according to the …
    With rule
    … ſet downe in the 13 of the Acts, to wit, that all they who were ordeynedordained to eternall life beleeved, we ſhall finde that the Apo. reaſons according to the …

    John Forbes · A Fruitful Sermon · p. 95 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Cap. 4. Of Deacons also the Ancyrane councell decreeth Cap. 10. Diaconi quicunque, &c. Whosoeuer be ordeynedordained Deacons, if at the same time when they were ordeined, they protested, saying that …
    With rule
    … Cap. 4. Of Deacons also the Ancyrane councell decreeth Cap. 10. Diaconi quicunque, &c. Whosoeuer be ordeynedordained Deacons, if at the same time when they were ordeined, they protested, saying that …

    William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 186 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … ſafeſt way. We are preſented vnto them to be examined and tryed, to be ordeynedordained and put into poſſeſſion of our Miniſterie by them, and from them to receyue …
    With rule
    … ſafeſt way. We are preſented vnto them to be examined and tryed, to be ordeynedordained and put into poſſeſſion of our Miniſterie by them, and from them to receyue …

    George Gifford · Short Treatise Against the Donatists of England · p. 71 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

2 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.

Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity A02915

  • Printed
    … of the Beaſt, and not of Chriſt in that you are not Elected, and OrdeynedOrdained by the rules of Chriſt and have not the word of God nor teſtimony …
    With rule
    … of the Beaſt, and not of Chriſt in that you are not Elected, and OrdeynedOrdained by the rules of Chriſt and have not the word of God nor teſtimony …

    Thomas Helwys · Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity · p. 92 · Open in the reader

Plea for the Lords and House of Peers A56189

  • Printed
    … above ſaid, be void and of no force ne effect. And that it be OrdeynedOrdained and ſtabliſhed by the ſeid aſſent, advis and authorite, that every perſon having any …
    With rule
    … above ſaid, be void and of no force ne effect. And that it be OrdeynedOrdained and ſtabliſhed by the ſeid aſſent, advis and authorite, that every perſon having any …

    William Prynne · Plea for the Lords and House of Peers · p. 465 · Open in the reader