wherforewherefore
Everything else the mechanical classes do not explain: shew → show, then → than.
- Puritas changed it
- 5,917 times in 684 works
- Consistency
- 73.5% (5,917 of 8,049)
- Reach if approved
- ~8,460 places (estimated)
- MorphAdorner
- Agrees: wherefore
- Matches
- Exact word, any case
- In our text
- 8,052 times in the 7,099 works compared
- Other readings
- wherefor (2,126)
- Taken into joins
- None
If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (5,917 changes in 684 works, 73.5% consistent).”
Where Puritas made the change (8 of 5,917)
- PrintedWherforeWherefore thou shalt haue lyke as thou hast deseruedWith ruleWherforeWherefore thou shalt haue lyke as thou hast deserued
John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · Open in the reader
- Printed… how much lesse against the expresse Command and Law of the King of Kings? WherforeWherefore this Councel deserueth to be branded for euer, either with the infamous name of …With rule… how much lesse against the expresse Command and Law of the King of Kings? WherforeWherefore this Councel deserueth to be branded for euer, either with the infamous name of …
Daniel Featley · The Grand Sacrilege of the Church of Rome · p. 32 · Open in the reader
- Printed… the title and right of the empire, without their confirmation, giuen by the pope. WherforeWherefore, this Emperour, becauſe he vſed the imperiall dignitie in Italie: (before he was authorized …With rule… the title and right of the empire, without their confirmation, giuen by the pope. WherforeWherefore, this Emperour, becauſe he vſed the imperiall dignitie in Italie: (before he was authorized …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 252 · Open in the reader
- PrintedWherforeWherefore as temptacions encrease, let vs encrease our confidence & prayers. Let vs say with the …With ruleWherforeWherefore as temptacions encrease, let vs encrease our confidence & prayers. Let vs say with the …
William Fulke · A Comfortable Sermon of Faith in Temptations · Open in the reader
- Printed… expoūded by another, as much or more vnknowen, it is vayne, superfluous, and ridiculous. WherforeWherefore, whom any bandes of reason wyll hold in, they must be satisfied with the …With rule… expoūded by another, as much or more vnknowen, it is vayne, superfluous, and ridiculous. WherforeWherefore, whom any bandes of reason wyll hold in, they must be satisfied with the …
William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 November 1570 · Open in the reader
- Printed… dwelling place, euen to heauen; to ſhew the ſingular acceptance it had with God. WherforeWherefore let no man depraue our Church for this, becauſe we vſe ſet praiers in …With rule… dwelling place, euen to heauen; to ſhew the ſingular acceptance it had with God. WherforeWherefore let no man depraue our Church for this, becauſe we vſe ſet praiers in …
Samuel Gibson · Sermon of Ecclesiastical Benediction · p. 21 · Open in the reader
- PrintedWherforeWherefore, as the Iewes had the Lawe of God and his commandementes for a ſufficient …With ruleWherforeWherefore, as the Iewes had the Lawe of God and his commandementes for a ſufficient …
Christopher Goodman · How Superior Powers Ought to be Obeyed of their Subjects · p. 166 · Open in the reader
- Printed… it: I thinke that examinatiō most specialy ought to be had of those sins. WherforeWherefore to it erate our former examples in a new matter, as we maye see …With rule… it: I thinke that examinatiō most specialy ought to be had of those sins. WherforeWherefore to it erate our former examples in a new matter, as we maye see …
Richard Greenham · Comfort for All Those Afflicted in Conscience · Open in the reader
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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)
6 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.
The Pomander of Prayer A07044
- PrintedWHerforeWherefore with my lips & hart, and with all the might that I may, I rendre …With ruleWHerforeWherefore with my lips & hart, and with all the might that I may, I rendre …
Thomas Becon · The Pomander of Prayer · Open in the reader
Commentary on Romans A14353
- PrintedWHerforeWherefore O man thou art inexcuſable, whoſoeuer thou arte that iudgeſt, for in that that …With ruleWHerforeWherefore O man thou art inexcuſable, whoſoeuer thou arte that iudgeſt, for in that that …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · p. 35 · Open in the reader
A Christian Instruction Containing the Law and the Gospel A14463
- PrintedWHerforeWherefore they are greatly to be blamed, and chiefly women, whiche take in hande to …With ruleWHerforeWherefore they are greatly to be blamed, and chiefly women, whiche take in hande to …
Pierre Viret · A Christian Instruction Containing the Law and the Gospel · p. 37 · Open in the reader
A Confutation of Standishs Treatise A19466
- PrintedWHerforeWherefore I truſt in no good worke that euer I dyd / but onely in the …With ruleWHerforeWherefore I truſt in no good worke that euer I dyd / but onely in the …
Miles Coverdale · A Confutation of Standishs Treatise · Open in the reader
Commentary Upon Genesis 1-3 A65748
- PrintedObſerve 14 WHerforeWherefore he is ſaid to have an hand in many of the attempts of wicked …With ruleObſerve 14 WHerforeWherefore he is ſaid to have an hand in many of the attempts of wicked …
John White · Commentary Upon Genesis 1-3 · p. 185 · Open in the reader
Whole Works A68831
- PrintedWHerforeWherefore the Apoſtles folowyng and obeyng the rule doctrine & commaundement of our Sauiour Ieſus Chriſt …With ruleWHerforeWherefore the Apoſtles folowyng and obeyng the rule doctrine & commaundement of our Sauiour Ieſus Chriſt …
William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 345 · Open in the reader