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ordinaunceordinance

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

Puritas changed it
805 times in 211 works
Consistency
96.0% (805 of 838)
Reach if approved
~881 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: ordinance
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
838 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (805 changes in 211 works, 96.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 805)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … vicar of Chriſt doth onely binde and looſe, when he worketh conformably by the ordinaunceordinance of Chriſt. 15. any prieſt duly ordained, hath power to miniſter the ſacramentes, and conſequently …
    With rule
    … vicar of Chriſt doth onely binde and looſe, when he worketh conformably by the ordinaunceordinance of Chriſt. 15. any prieſt duly ordained, hath power to miniſter the ſacramentes, and conſequently …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 275 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … mi…ery, and the temporall payne of the next life. Drichelmus also, by the ordinaunceordinance of God taken from amongst mortall men into the state of the next world …
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    … mi…ery, and the temporall payne of the next life. Drichelmus also, by the ordinaunceordinance of God taken from amongst mortall men into the state of the next world …

    William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 164 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … but it is of God. And who so euer abuseth the power, abuseth the ordinaunceordinance of God to hys dāpnacion, Rom. xiii. Beare no wicked hart to thy kyng …
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    … but it is of God. And who so euer abuseth the power, abuseth the ordinaunceordinance of God to hys dāpnacion, Rom. xiii. Beare no wicked hart to thy kyng …

    John Bale · An Expostulation Against the Blasphemies of a Frantic Papist · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … that fleſhly fanſie of mariage, for that they thereby abuſed and polluted the holy ordinaunceordinance of God, is expreſſed there as one of the cauſes that prouoked God ſo …
    With rule
    … that fleſhly fanſie of mariage, for that they thereby abuſed and polluted the holy ordinaunceordinance of God, is expreſſed there as one of the cauſes that prouoked God ſo …

    Andrew Kingsmill · A View of Mans Estate · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … God made … fruitful thorow her deuout prayer. She brought foorth Samuel, who by the ordinaunceordinance of God, was made the hygh priest. Father Samuel a good man, a singular …
    With rule
    … God made … fruitful thorow her deuout prayer. She brought foorth Samuel, who by the ordinaunceordinance of God, was made the hygh priest. Father Samuel a good man, a singular …

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … this argumēt which we haue in hand. For ye ciuil law which is an ordinaunceordinance of God, ſayth yt it is not lawfull to breake or to chaunge the …
    With rule
    … this argumēt which we haue in hand. For ye ciuil law which is an ordinaunceordinance of God, ſayth yt it is not lawfull to breake or to chaunge the …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · p. 138 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … prieſt, Leuit. viii* Nume. iij.b. Deutero. xviij.a. Hebre. v.b. After the ordinaunceordinance, Exod. xxviij* xxix* xl.b, Erectid the calfe for the children of Iſraell, xxxij …
    With rule
    … prieſt, Leuit. viii* Nume. iij.b. Deutero. xviij.a. Hebre. v.b. After the ordinaunceordinance, Exod. xxviij* xxix* xl.b, Erectid the calfe for the children of Iſraell, xxxij …

    Henrich Bullinger · Historical Table of the Bible · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … be are ordined of God. Therfore VVho so euer resisteth the povver, resisteth the ordinaunceordinance of God. And they that resist, shall gette tothē selues damnacion. Butte I praye …
    With rule
    … be are ordined of God. Therfore VVho so euer resisteth the povver, resisteth the ordinaunceordinance of God. And they that resist, shall gette tothē selues damnacion. Butte I praye …

    Thomas Becon · A Pleasant New Nosegay · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (33)

24 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 14 are listed here. 9 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith A06491

  • Printed
    … no more but one Baptiſme. And the Baptiſme in it ſelfe, is a Godly OrdinaunceOrdinance, euen as his Goſpell is alſo. And lyke as the Goſpell, is not falſe …
    With rule
    … no more but one Baptiſme. And the Baptiſme in it ſelfe, is a Godly OrdinaunceOrdinance, euen as his Goſpell is alſo. And lyke as the Goſpell, is not falſe …

    Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … worde and ordeyninge. Excepte, that they before did alter & falſely interpretate Goddes worde and OrdinaunceOrdinance, as the preſent enemies of the Sacramente do, whiche in dede haue nothinge but …
    With rule
    … worde and ordeyninge. Excepte, that they before did alter & falſely interpretate Goddes worde and OrdinaunceOrdinance, as the preſent enemies of the Sacramente do, whiche in dede haue nothinge but …

    Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader

Commentary on Peter and Jude A06502

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    … your ſelf in his place? Sainct Peter calleth here the ciuile Magiſtrate, onely the OrdinaunceOrdinance of man: and therfore their authoritie ſtretcheth not (as of themſelues) to enact and …
    With rule
    … your ſelf in his place? Sainct Peter calleth here the ciuile Magiſtrate, onely the OrdinaunceOrdinance of man: and therfore their authoritie ſtretcheth not (as of themſelues) to enact and …

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

  • Printed
    … ſhould ſtande in awe of the power of the Sweard, beeyng Gods Inſtitution and OrdinaunceOrdinance. Contrarie wherevnto, theſe Shauelynges in eche reſpecte dooe deale: who haue exempted themſelues from …
    With rule
    … ſhould ſtande in awe of the power of the Sweard, beeyng Gods Inſtitution and OrdinaunceOrdinance. Contrarie wherevnto, theſe Shauelynges in eche reſpecte dooe deale: who haue exempted themſelues from …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 144 · Open in the reader

Declaration of Ecclesiastical Discipline out of the Word of God A13881

  • Printed
    This is therfore to be corrected by vs accordinge to the OrdinaunceOrdinance off God / Teachinge and Cathechizinge is to be required off a Doctor. Touchinge ther …
    With rule
    This is therfore to be corrected by vs accordinge to the OrdinaunceOrdinance off God / Teachinge and Cathechizinge is to be required off a Doctor. Touchinge ther …

    Walter Travers · Declaration of Ecclesiastical Discipline out of the Word of God · p. 141 · Open in the reader

Friar John Francis of France A19668

  • Printed
    … before you haue, or doo know how to come by, anie ſuch péeces of OrdinaunceOrdinance, as may be able to batter the walles and make them ſaltable. You ſay …
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    … before you haue, or doo know how to come by, anie ſuch péeces of OrdinaunceOrdinance, as may be able to batter the walles and make them ſaltable. You ſay …

    Robert Crowley · Friar John Francis of France · p. 30 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … of the Storchouſe of the holie Fathers, but you wyll vſe that great forcible OrdinaunceOrdinance, that is to be had in the Storehouſe of the holye Bible: and therewith …
    With rule
    … of the Storchouſe of the holie Fathers, but you wyll vſe that great forcible OrdinaunceOrdinance, that is to be had in the Storehouſe of the holye Bible: and therewith …

    Robert Crowley · Friar John Francis of France · p. 31 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Chapter of S. Mathewes Goſpell. Againſt the third, you doo plant foure péeces of OrdinaunceOrdinance, one taken out of the 26. Chap. of S. Mathew, one other taken out of …
    With rule
    … Chapter of S. Mathewes Goſpell. Againſt the third, you doo plant foure péeces of OrdinaunceOrdinance, one taken out of the 26. Chap. of S. Mathew, one other taken out of …

    Robert Crowley · Friar John Francis of France · p. 31 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … audietis & non intelligetis &c. But let vs drawe néerer to this terrible péece of OrdinaunceOrdinance, that we may ſée of what force it is. Firſt, becauſe Fryer John dooth …
    With rule
    … audietis & non intelligetis &c. But let vs drawe néerer to this terrible péece of OrdinaunceOrdinance, that we may ſée of what force it is. Firſt, becauſe Fryer John dooth …

    Robert Crowley · Friar John Francis of France · p. 31 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … ſuch ayde at the hands of S. Auſten and his companie, that this great OrdinaunceOrdinance ſhalbe turned againſt the whole Armie of the Romiſh Catholickes, and ſhotte of ſo …
    With rule
    … ſuch ayde at the hands of S. Auſten and his companie, that this great OrdinaunceOrdinance ſhalbe turned againſt the whole Armie of the Romiſh Catholickes, and ſhotte of ſo …

    Robert Crowley · Friar John Francis of France · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

  • Printed
    … cause Satan so sore enuieth you that he hath nowe bent all his fierce OrdinaunceOrdinance againste you, thinking thereby vtterly to destroy ye inuincible fort of you fayth founded …
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    … cause Satan so sore enuieth you that he hath nowe bent all his fierce OrdinaunceOrdinance againste you, thinking thereby vtterly to destroy ye inuincible fort of you fayth founded …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1925 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … from this vale of misery, he hath but two wayes, or two peeces of OrdinaunceOrdinance to shoote at you, with the which he cannot hurt you, because you haue …
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    … from this vale of misery, he hath but two wayes, or two peeces of OrdinaunceOrdinance to shoote at you, with the which he cannot hurt you, because you haue …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1925 · Open in the reader

Book of Christian Questions and Answers A68610

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    … moſt wiſely prouided for all thinges beefore hande: but alſo that eternal decrée or OrdinaunceOrdinance of the moſt wiſe and rightuous god, whereby euerye thinge that hathe bin, hathe …
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    … moſt wiſely prouided for all thinges beefore hande: but alſo that eternal decrée or OrdinaunceOrdinance of the moſt wiſe and rightuous god, whereby euerye thinge that hathe bin, hathe …

    Theodore Beza · Book of Christian Questions and Answers · p. 59 · Open in the reader

Whole Works A68831

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    OrdinaunceOrdinance of rulers. 186. a
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    OrdinaunceOrdinance of rulers. 186. a

    William Tyndale · Whole Works · Open in the reader