Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11299 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

falslyfalsely

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

Puritas changed it: 5,629 times in 1,970 works
Consistency: 98.9% (5,629 of 5,688)
Reach if approved: ~5,981 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: falsely
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 5,692 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (5,629 changes in 1,970 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 5,629)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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… here he comprehendeth al theſe, and forbiddeth to vſe vainely, that is, vnreuerently & raſhly falſlyfalsely, or hypocritically, lightly and vnprofitably, all which are vttered by the Hebrew word: ſo …
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… here he comprehendeth al theſe, and forbiddeth to vſe vainely, that is, vnreuerently & raſhly falſlyfalsely, or hypocritically, lightly and vnprofitably, all which are vttered by the Hebrew word: ſo …
Dudley Fenner · Brief Treatise Upon the First Table of the Law · Open in the reader
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Let me her falslyfalsely, or …he truely loue me. Enter Cosma.
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Let me her falslyfalsely, or …he truely loue me. Enter Cosma.
Phineas Fletcher · Sicelides a Piscatory · Open in the reader
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… and quickly. The Lorde expoundeth this commaundement ver. 19. ye ſhall not ſteale, neither deale falſlyfalsely, nor lye one to another ſaith the Lorde. For in ſo much as God …
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… and quickly. The Lorde expoundeth this commaundement ver. 19. ye ſhall not ſteale, neither deale falſlyfalsely, nor lye one to another ſaith the Lorde. For in ſo much as God …
John Frewen · Fruitful Instructions and Necessary Doctrines · p. 88 · Open in the reader
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§ 2. And heere againe, I cannot say cunningly, but knauishly rather, hauing falslyfalsely related my wordes, and passing ouer mine Answer to this very Obiection, wherein they …
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§ 2. And heere againe, I cannot say cunningly, but knauishly rather, hauing falslyfalsely related my wordes, and passing ouer mine Answer to this very Obiection, wherein they …
Thomas Gataker · Discussion of the Popish Doctrine of Transubstantiation · p. 78 · Open in the reader
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… to any, we may thereupon inferre, ſurely that is God, or elſe they are falſlyfalsely attributed. Other attributes are indeed communicable, and in ſome reſpects may be applyed to …
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… to any, we may thereupon inferre, ſurely that is God, or elſe they are falſlyfalsely attributed. Other attributes are indeed communicable, and in ſome reſpects may be applyed to …
William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · p. 32 · Open in the reader
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… what vowes. If he meaneth y^• vowe of syngle lyfe, I say, he lyeth falslyfalsely, to the face of hym. For by the space of more than thre thousande …
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… what vowes. If he meaneth y^• vowe of syngle lyfe, I say, he lyeth falslyfalsely, to the face of hym. For by the space of more than thre thousande …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader
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… none: and have made your ſelves a name to bee the Seperation, and are falſlyfalsely ſo called, but are not, as through the helpe of our God, we ſhal …
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… none: and have made your ſelves a name to bee the Seperation, and are falſlyfalsely ſo called, but are not, as through the helpe of our God, we ſhal …
Thomas Helwys · Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity · p. 123 · Open in the reader
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… all points: hee can diſpute learnedly, he can ſpeake prouerbially, he can cite ſcriptures falſlyfalsely, miſapply, pare, and wreſt them cunningly, hee is ſeene in all naturall cauſes, artes …
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… all points: hee can diſpute learnedly, he can ſpeake prouerbially, he can cite ſcriptures falſlyfalsely, miſapply, pare, and wreſt them cunningly, hee is ſeene in all naturall cauſes, artes …
Henry Holland · The Christian Exercise of Fasting · p. 210 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (59)

43 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 16 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England A04215

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… the Scriptures applyed to proue this conſequent, are fitlie alleadged, as hath bene ſeene. FalſlyFalsely therefore it is, that he ſayth, We ſinned againſt the Third commaundement, in the …
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… the Scriptures applyed to proue this conſequent, are fitlie alleadged, as hath bene ſeene. FalſlyFalsely therefore it is, that he ſayth, We ſinned againſt the Third commaundement, in the …
Henry Jacob · Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England · p. 31 · Open in the reader

Plain Evidences the Church of England is Apostolical A09265

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… But herein obſerue, what he holds partly againſt himſelfe, and partly falſe by inſinuation. FalſlyFalsely he inſinuates that the Kings Maieſtie allowes not fit men to preach the word …
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… But herein obſerue, what he holds partly againſt himſelfe, and partly falſe by inſinuation. FalſlyFalsely he inſinuates that the Kings Maieſtie allowes not fit men to preach the word …
Richard Bernard · Plain Evidences the Church of England is Apostolical · p. 113 · Open in the reader

Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs A11649

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FalslyFalsely denie, Psal. 18. 45.
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FalslyFalsely denie, Psal. 18. 45.
Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · Open in the reader

Opening of the Ten Commandments A15011

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6. FalſlyFalsely, and the falſhood of an oath is either
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6. FalſlyFalsely, and the falſhood of an oath is either
William Whately · Opening of the Ten Commandments · p. 80 · Open in the reader
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2. FalſlyFalsely and fainedly, with a wiſhing of euill in heart.
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2. FalſlyFalsely and fainedly, with a wiſhing of euill in heart.
William Whately · Opening of the Ten Commandments · p. 84 · Open in the reader
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1. FalſlyFalsely imputed vnto vs.
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1. FalſlyFalsely imputed vnto vs.
William Whately · Opening of the Ten Commandments · p. 242 · Open in the reader
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1. FalſlyFalsely.
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1. FalſlyFalsely.
William Whately · Opening of the Ten Commandments · p. 249 · Open in the reader
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1. FalſlyFalsely, either by denying or affirming otherwiſe then the thing is.
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1. FalſlyFalsely, either by denying or affirming otherwiſe then the thing is.
William Whately · Opening of the Ten Commandments · p. 249 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Principal Scriptures Used in our English Liturgy A16547

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FalslyFalsely,
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FalslyFalsely,
John Boys · Exposition of the Principal Scriptures Used in our English Liturgy · p. 91 · Open in the reader

Ten Sermons Upon Matthew 6:1-4 A17330

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… Mattens, and I wot not what else, after their departure out of this life. FalslyFalsely I say, because they crosse the course of the Scripture, in broching such an …
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… Mattens, and I wot not what else, after their departure out of this life. FalslyFalsely I say, because they crosse the course of the Scripture, in broching such an …
William Burton · Ten Sermons Upon Matthew 6:1-4 · p. 247 · Open in the reader

The Duties Commanded and Sins Forbidden in the Law of God A20720

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FalslyFalsely, with a mind to dece…ue Ps. 24. 4.
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FalslyFalsely, with a mind to dece…ue Ps. 24. 4.
George Downame · The Duties Commanded and Sins Forbidden in the Law of God · Open in the reader
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FalslyFalsely, with a minde to deceiue:
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FalslyFalsely, with a minde to deceiue:
George Downame · The Duties Commanded and Sins Forbidden in the Law of God · Open in the reader

The New Covenant A22472

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… celebrated in the Church of our Lord, it is auouched both falſlyfalsely and abſurdly. FalſlyFalsely, becauſe there were thē no churches builded, nor any where to be found, nor …
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… celebrated in the Church of our Lord, it is auouched both falſlyfalsely and abſurdly. FalſlyFalsely, becauſe there were thē no churches builded, nor any where to be found, nor …
William Attersoll · The New Covenant · p. 285 · Open in the reader

Catholic Communion Defended Against Both Extremes A26880

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§ 27. P. 49. FalslyFalsely saying, that I have not told him what Union of the Churches among themselves …
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§ 27. P. 49. FalslyFalsely saying, that I have not told him what Union of the Churches among themselves …
Richard Baxter · Catholic Communion Defended Against Both Extremes · p. 28 · Open in the reader
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… be omitted. Will they not think, will they not say, That we have only FalslyFalsely and Hypocritically pretended Conscience for what we do, when we can on outward Considerations …
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… be omitted. Will they not think, will they not say, That we have only FalslyFalsely and Hypocritically pretended Conscience for what we do, when we can on outward Considerations …
Richard Baxter · Catholic Communion Defended Against Both Extremes · p. 39 · Open in the reader

Catholic Theology Plain Pure Peaceable A26883

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Reſp. FalſlyFalsely ſaid and fooliſhly: For they that fall away from faith and holineſs, as they …
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Reſp. FalſlyFalsely ſaid and fooliſhly: For they that fall away from faith and holineſs, as they …
Richard Baxter · Catholic Theology Plain Pure Peaceable · p. 120 · Open in the reader

A Treatise of Knowledge and Love A27051

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I. Of FalſlyFalsely Pretended Knowledge.
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I. Of FalſlyFalsely Pretended Knowledge.
Richard Baxter · A Treatise of Knowledge and Love · Open in the reader
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Doct. I. FalſlyFalsely pretended knowledge is oft pernicious to the Poſſeſſor, and injurious to the Church. And …
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Doct. I. FalſlyFalsely pretended knowledge is oft pernicious to the Poſſeſſor, and injurious to the Church. And …
Richard Baxter · A Treatise of Knowledge and Love · p. 3 · Open in the reader

Christianity the Great Mystery A27589

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… Divided between a Nominal Faith, and a Philoſophy, that is indeed Vain, and Science, FalſlyFalsely ſo Called.
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… Divided between a Nominal Faith, and a Philoſophy, that is indeed Vain, and Science, FalſlyFalsely ſo Called.
Thomas Beverley · Christianity the Great Mystery · p. 4 · Open in the reader
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… Standard, is not Reaſon, but Contrary to it: Now either of theſe is ſo FalſlyFalsely called Reaſon, that they have very little Intereſt in the ſtricteſt Conſideration, I confeſs …
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… Standard, is not Reaſon, but Contrary to it: Now either of theſe is ſo FalſlyFalsely called Reaſon, that they have very little Intereſt in the ſtricteſt Conſideration, I confeſs …
Thomas Beverley · Christianity the Great Mystery · p. 10 · Open in the reader

A Mirror both for Saints and Sinners A33339

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Unrepentant under plagues, Rev. 16. 9. 11. 21. FalslyFalsely charged on Naboth, 1 King. 21. 10, 13. and on Christ, Mat. 9. 3. & 26. 65. Mark. 14. 64. John 10. 33. Mark. 2. 7. Luke 5. 21. and on …
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Unrepentant under plagues, Rev. 16. 9. 11. 21. FalslyFalsely charged on Naboth, 1 King. 21. 10, 13. and on Christ, Mat. 9. 3. & 26. 65. Mark. 14. 64. John 10. 33. Mark. 2. 7. Luke 5. 21. and on …
Samuel Clarke · A Mirror both for Saints and Sinners · p. 188 · Open in the reader

The Novelty of Popery Opposed to the Antiquity of True Christianity A36878

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… through the midſt of Judea, and ſet his throne in the midſt of Jeruſalem. FalſlyFalsely adding that God had revealed her theſe things; which was doing the part of …
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… through the midſt of Judea, and ſet his throne in the midſt of Jeruſalem. FalſlyFalsely adding that God had revealed her theſe things; which was doing the part of …
Peter du Moulin Jr · The Novelty of Popery Opposed to the Antiquity of True Christianity · p. 180 · Open in the reader

The Law Unsealed A37046

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… more weight on Natural Conſciences, than ſimple Aſſertions; and therefore the Challenges of dealing FalſlyFalsely in theſe, will bite and and wound the Conſcience, much more ſharply than falſifying …
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… more weight on Natural Conſciences, than ſimple Aſſertions; and therefore the Challenges of dealing FalſlyFalsely in theſe, will bite and and wound the Conſcience, much more ſharply than falſifying …
James Durham · The Law Unsealed · p. 81 · Open in the reader

Practical Exposition of the Ten Commandments A37049

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… for waking, p. 382. l. 21. unlawfull for lawfull, p. 393. l. 32. evils for ends, p. 437. l. 21. FalslyFalsely or safely, p. 455. l. 22. proving for roving.
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… for waking, p. 382. l. 21. unlawfull for lawfull, p. 393. l. 32. evils for ends, p. 437. l. 21. FalslyFalsely or safely, p. 455. l. 22. proving for roving.
James Durham · Practical Exposition of the Ten Commandments · Open in the reader
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… more weight on Natural Consciences, than simple Asserions; and therefore the Challenges of dealing FalslyFalsely in these, will bite and wound the Conscience, much more sharply than falsifying simple …
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… more weight on Natural Consciences, than simple Asserions; and therefore the Challenges of dealing FalslyFalsely in these, will bite and wound the Conscience, much more sharply than falsifying simple …
James Durham · Practical Exposition of the Ten Commandments · p. 128 · Open in the reader

The Knowledge of Christ A37204

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… a man, Jer. 31.22. That Prophesie in Esa. 7.14. is maliciously perverted by the Jewes, who, 1. FalslyFalsely refer it to Hezekiah, the Son of Achaz; for Hezekiah was borne some yeares …
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… a man, Jer. 31.22. That Prophesie in Esa. 7.14. is maliciously perverted by the Jewes, who, 1. FalslyFalsely refer it to Hezekiah, the Son of Achaz; for Hezekiah was borne some yeares …
John Davenport · The Knowledge of Christ · p. 59 · Open in the reader

An Exposition of Genesis A44894

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… and now forbid you to eat? 2. In the matter, he doth like the devill. 1. FalslyFalsely urge this command, for God said in his Covenant, ye shall eat of every …
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… and now forbid you to eat? 2. In the matter, he doth like the devill. 1. FalslyFalsely urge this command, for God said in his Covenant, ye shall eat of every …
George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 27 · Open in the reader

A Stop to a Lying Pamphlet A45834

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A STOP TO A LYING PAMPHLET FalſlyFalsely Called Truths Plea for Infants.
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A STOP TO A LYING PAMPHLET FalſlyFalsely Called Truths Plea for Infants.
Jeremiah Ives · A Stop to a Lying Pamphlet · Open in the reader

Of Christian Communion A47305

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… who Sware by the Name of the Lord, but not in Truth, viz. Swearing FalslyFalsely what they never meant nor intended; nor in Righteousness, viz. promising to do what …
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… who Sware by the Name of the Lord, but not in Truth, viz. Swearing FalslyFalsely what they never meant nor intended; nor in Righteousness, viz. promising to do what …
John Kettlewell · Of Christian Communion · p. 24 · Open in the reader

The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy A56127

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FalslyFalsely and against the Honour, State, and reverence of the sacred Majesty of the King …
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FalslyFalsely and against the Honour, State, and reverence of the sacred Majesty of the King …
William Prynne · The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy · p. 360 · Open in the reader

Sermon Concerning Swearing A61835

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… not esteeme unlawfull; whereas the same Scripture which forbids to sweare by his Name FalslyFalsely, forbids also to Prophane his Name. Lev. 19.12. v. according to the sense of the …
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… not esteeme unlawfull; whereas the same Scripture which forbids to sweare by his Name FalslyFalsely, forbids also to Prophane his Name. Lev. 19.12. v. according to the sense of the …
William Strode · Sermon Concerning Swearing · p. 8 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Ezra Nehemiah Ester Job and Psalms A63066

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The ſtrangers ſhall ſubmit] Heb. FalſlyFalsely deny or diſſemble with mee; their ſubmiſſion is forced and feigned, they dare do …
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The ſtrangers ſhall ſubmit] Heb. FalſlyFalsely deny or diſſemble with mee; their ſubmiſſion is forced and feigned, they dare do …
John Trapp · Commentary on Ezra Nehemiah Ester Job and Psalms · p. 620 · Open in the reader

The Sum of Christian Religion A64611

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… to the rule of Chriſt, Let your communication be Yea, yea, and Nay, nay. FalſlyFalsely, as in unlawfull oathes and perjuries. Reproachfully, as in curſings, blaſphemies, and ſorceries, wherein …
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… to the rule of Chriſt, Let your communication be Yea, yea, and Nay, nay. FalſlyFalsely, as in unlawfull oathes and perjuries. Reproachfully, as in curſings, blaſphemies, and ſorceries, wherein …
Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion · p. 556 · Open in the reader

The Annals of the World A64619

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FalslyFalsely accuses the Jews to Tiberius. ibid.
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FalslyFalsely accuses the Jews to Tiberius. ibid.
James Ussher · The Annals of the World · Open in the reader

A Complete Christian Dictionary A66593

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FalslyFalsely]
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FalslyFalsely]
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 213 · Open in the reader
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… Say all manner of evill, Mat. 5. 11. …, Jer. 40. 16. & 43. 2. swear, Lev. 6. 3, 5. & 19. 12. Jer. 5. 2. & 7. 9. Hos. 10. 4. Zech. 5. 4. testifie, Deut. 19. 18. FalslyFalsely, Jer. 29. 9. Heb. in a …, marg. Mat. 5. 11. Gr. lying, marg.
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… Say all manner of evill, Mat. 5. 11. …, Jer. 40. 16. & 43. 2. swear, Lev. 6. 3, 5. & 19. 12. Jer. 5. 2. & 7. 9. Hos. 10. 4. Zech. 5. 4. testifie, Deut. 19. 18. FalslyFalsely, Jer. 29. 9. Heb. in a …, marg. Mat. 5. 11. Gr. lying, marg.
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 213 · Open in the reader
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3. FalslyFalsely, Lev. 6. 3. Eccl. 9. 2. Hos. 10. 4.
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3. FalslyFalsely, Lev. 6. 3. Eccl. 9. 2. Hos. 10. 4.
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 448 · Open in the reader
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FalslyFalsely so called, 1 Tim. 6. 20. that is, made against sound doctrine, out of erroneous grounds and …
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FalslyFalsely so called, 1 Tim. 6. 20. that is, made against sound doctrine, out of erroneous grounds and …
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 458 · Open in the reader

A Catalogue of Sins A66977

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Swearing FalslyFalsely, Rashly in Common Discourse, Cursing, and Wishing any Evil to another, (which we would …
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Swearing FalslyFalsely, Rashly in Common Discourse, Cursing, and Wishing any Evil to another, (which we would …
John Woodhouse · A Catalogue of Sins · p. 15 · Open in the reader

The Prophetical History of the Reformation A69569

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… of Christ, as it is to succeed the Feet of Clay, or the Spiritual (FalslyFalsely so call'd) or Ecclesiastical Tyranny within the Kingdoms, and States still Remaining to the …
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… of Christ, as it is to succeed the Feet of Clay, or the Spiritual (FalslyFalsely so call'd) or Ecclesiastical Tyranny within the Kingdoms, and States still Remaining to the …
Thomas Beverley · The Prophetical History of the Reformation · Open in the reader
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… the Cadinals and other parts of the Roman Hierarchy, or the False Prophetism; the FalslyFalsely call'd Spiritual Powers, undivided from the Beast, the Spiritual Emperor, or Caesar in an …
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… the Cadinals and other parts of the Roman Hierarchy, or the False Prophetism; the FalslyFalsely call'd Spiritual Powers, undivided from the Beast, the Spiritual Emperor, or Caesar in an …
Thomas Beverley · The Prophetical History of the Reformation · p. 50 · Open in the reader

The Liar Confounded A91211

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… dina…ce of Parliament againſt Lay-Preachers, did among other their lavaſh ſpeeches, MOST FALSLYFALSELY AND SEDITIOUSLY AFFIRME; That the Generall and all the Colonels in the Army were …
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… dina…ce of Parliament againſt Lay-Preachers, did among other their lavaſh ſpeeches, MOST FALSLYFALSELY AND SEDITIOUSLY AFFIRME; That the Generall and all the Colonels in the Army were …
William Prynne · The Liar Confounded · p. 32 · Open in the reader

A Complete Body of Divinity N02384

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… a Lye, … preſerve his Life. As litile a matter as many make of ſpeaking FalſlyFalsely upon every triſting …; yet he pays too dear to redeem his life, who will …
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… a Lye, … preſerve his Life. As litile a matter as many make of ſpeaking FalſlyFalsely upon every triſting …; yet he pays too dear to redeem his life, who will …
Samuel Willard · A Complete Body of Divinity · p. 657 · Open in the reader