Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11354 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

licencelicense

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

Puritas changed it: 1,686 times in 737 works
Consistency: 70.6% (1,686 of 2,388)
Reach if approved: ~2,509 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: licence
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 2,388 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,686 changes in 737 works, 70.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,686)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… and permitting any Nobleman or Gentleman of a hundreth pound lands per annum to licencelicense his seruants at his discretion to play at cards, dice, tables, boules or tennis …
With rule
… and permitting any Nobleman or Gentleman of a hundreth pound lands per annum to licencelicense his seruants at his discretion to play at cards, dice, tables, boules or tennis …
Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 204 · Open in the reader
Printed
… money for them, the effectes of his pardons were diuerse, some especially to sell licencelicense to eate butter, chese, egges, milke, and fleshe vpon forbidden daies, and for this …
With rule
… money for them, the effectes of his pardons were diuerse, some especially to sell licencelicense to eate butter, chese, egges, milke, and fleshe vpon forbidden daies, and for this …
John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader
Printed
… vpon S. Michaels bridge, at the signe of the white Rose; by the Kings licencelicense.
With rule
… vpon S. Michaels bridge, at the signe of the white Rose; by the Kings licencelicense.
François Hotman · The Furious Outrages of France and the Horrible Slaughter · p. C · Open in the reader
Printed
… marke wel, I wiſh, what condition S. Paule ſetteth, when he gyueth you your licencelicense to marrie 1. Cor. 7. The wife is bounde by the law, as long as hir …
With rule
… marke wel, I wiſh, what condition S. Paule ſetteth, when he gyueth you your licencelicense to marrie 1. Cor. 7. The wife is bounde by the law, as long as hir …
Andrew Kingsmill · A View of Mans Estate · Open in the reader
Printed
… before that he which is accused, have the …ccusers face to fave, and have licencelicense to answer for himselfe concerning the crime layd against him. But by the oath …
With rule
… before that he which is accused, have the …ccusers face to fave, and have licencelicense to answer for himselfe concerning the crime layd against him. But by the oath …
John Bastwick · Answer to John Banks · p. 27 · Open in the reader
Printed
… collectors wherof promiſed to euery one that would put ten ſhillinges in the box, licencelicense to eate whitemeat and fleſh in lent, and power to deliuer what ſoule he …
With rule
… collectors wherof promiſed to euery one that would put ten ſhillinges in the box, licencelicense to eate whitemeat and fleſh in lent, and power to deliuer what ſoule he …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · Open in the reader
Printed
… that tooke letters of Attourney, lormes or administrations for benefices, vvithout the kings speciall licencelicense. It was made death, to …, procure or cause to be procured any Summons, excommunications …
With rule
… that tooke letters of Attourney, lormes or administrations for benefices, vvithout the kings speciall licencelicense. It was made death, to …, procure or cause to be procured any Summons, excommunications …
John Field · A Caveat for Parsons Howlet · Open in the reader
Printed
… blaſphemie if wee ſhould thinke that the deuil coulde do any thing without the licencelicense of god: for it is aſmuch as if we ſhould make the deuil a …
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… blaſphemie if wee ſhould thinke that the deuil coulde do any thing without the licencelicense of god: for it is aſmuch as if we ſhould make the deuil a …
John Frewen · Fruitful Instructions and Necessary Doctrines · p. 208 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (702)

340 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 60 are listed here. 362 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Law A00741

Printed
… when it is done he may pardon it. But where the Statute ſaith his LicenceLicense ſhal be void, there it muſt haue a clauſe of Non obſtante; that is …
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… when it is done he may pardon it. But where the Statute ſaith his LicenceLicense ſhal be void, there it muſt haue a clauſe of Non obſtante; that is …
Henry Finch · Law · p. 234 · Open in the reader
Printed
… lands to Maior and and Comminaltie without naming ſucceſſors 125. Fine for lands aliened without LicenceLicense 143. by the defendant in an action of Treſpaſſe 189. Franchiſe what? 164. of diuers kinds 166. Frankalmoigne …
With rule
… lands to Maior and and Comminaltie without naming ſucceſſors 125. Fine for lands aliened without LicenceLicense 143. by the defendant in an action of Treſpaſſe 189. Franchiſe what? 164. of diuers kinds 166. Frankalmoigne …
Henry Finch · Law · Open in the reader

Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted A01042

Printed
… before signified. And if your Man, will haue it permitted vnto him, by Poeticall LicenceLicense, agaynst the LORD'S mynde, to wrest Scripture, and to intitle, thus, the Doctrine of …
With rule
… before signified. And if your Man, will haue it permitted vnto him, by Poeticall LicenceLicense, agaynst the LORD'S mynde, to wrest Scripture, and to intitle, thus, the Doctrine of …
Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 135 · Open in the reader

Works A05537

Printed
Geue hym LicenceLicense to leue in peace
With rule
Geue hym LicenceLicense to leue in peace
David Lindsay · Works · Open in the reader
Printed
FATHER (ſaid I) with ȝour LicenceLicense
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FATHER (ſaid I) with ȝour LicenceLicense
David Lindsay · Works · Open in the reader

Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny A07225

Printed
… was made a M…ke in the Abey of Farne▪ where, by his meanes, LicenceLicense was giuen to the Monks of that house to drinke wine, or Ale, which …
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… was made a M…ke in the Abey of Farne▪ where, by his meanes, LicenceLicense was giuen to the Monks of that house to drinke wine, or Ale, which …
John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 27 · Open in the reader

Reims Against Rome A09287

Printed
… ſhould not be read indifferently of all men, but of ſuch as haue licencelicense. LicenceLicense to reade holy Scripture, was not thought of in the Primitiue Church, nor many …
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… ſhould not be read indifferently of all men, but of ſuch as haue licencelicense. LicenceLicense to reade holy Scripture, was not thought of in the Primitiue Church, nor many …
Richard Bernard · Reims Against Rome · p. 46 · Open in the reader

Refutation of a Puritan-Papist A09885

Printed
Wherein the vnlawfulneſſe and danger of ſuch wicked LicenceLicense is fully declared by auctoritie of Scriptures, Canons, Councels, Fathers, Lawes of Chriſtian Emperours …
With rule
Wherein the vnlawfulneſſe and danger of ſuch wicked LicenceLicense is fully declared by auctoritie of Scriptures, Canons, Councels, Fathers, Lawes of Chriſtian Emperours …
Gabriel Powel · Refutation of a Puritan-Papist · Open in the reader

Survey and Censure of Mr Cozens A10177

Printed
… which we Catholi…es admire, and buy vp apace: graced not onely with the LicenceLicense, but likewise with the annexed and speciall Approbation of the right Reuerend Father, the …
With rule
… which we Catholi…es admire, and buy vp apace: graced not onely with the LicenceLicense, but likewise with the annexed and speciall Approbation of the right Reuerend Father, the …
William Prynne · Survey and Censure of Mr Cozens · p. 84 · Open in the reader
Printed
… an happy man,, and highly in his Lordships fauour, that he could procure his LicenceLicense for the Publishing and Printing of these his Popish Deuotions in this Age of …
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… an happy man,, and highly in his Lordships fauour, that he could procure his LicenceLicense for the Publishing and Printing of these his Popish Deuotions in this Age of …
William Prynne · Survey and Censure of Mr Cozens · p. 88 · Open in the reader

A Quench-Coal A10197

Printed
… Bishops & Clergie from time to time in Convocation vpon their humble desire SHALL HAVE LICENCELICENSE UNDER OUR BRODE SEALE to deliberate of and, to doe all such things, as …
With rule
… Bishops & Clergie from time to time in Convocation vpon their humble desire SHALL HAVE LICENCELICENSE UNDER OUR BRODE SEALE to deliberate of and, to doe all such things, as …
William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 191 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Censures, suspend or silence Ministers and the like, without such a speciall grant or LicenceLicense: And so their Episcopall jurisdiction, not …ure divino, but meerly humane by the Kings …
With rule
… Censures, suspend or silence Ministers and the like, without such a speciall grant or LicenceLicense: And so their Episcopall jurisdiction, not …ure divino, but meerly humane by the Kings …
William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 226 · Open in the reader

The Christian Disputations A14461

Printed
LicenceLicense and lybertie of Dialogues. 13.
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LicenceLicense and lybertie of Dialogues. 13.
Pierre Viret · The Christian Disputations · p. 110 · Open in the reader
Printed
LicenceLicense Theologicall. 225
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LicenceLicense Theologicall. 225
Pierre Viret · The Christian Disputations · Open in the reader

Britains Remembrancer A15627

Printed
I had a LicenceLicense given me, to come
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I had a LicenceLicense given me, to come
George Wither · Britains Remembrancer · Open in the reader
Printed
He feares to LicenceLicense it And if by chan…e
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He feares to LicenceLicense it And if by chan…e
George Wither · Britains Remembrancer · Open in the reader

Of Divorce for Adultery A17240

Printed
… infirmorum offendiculis occurratur. That is, with good cōscience he may: but not without the LicenceLicense of the Church, & of the godly Magistrates too; that the weake be not offēded …
With rule
… infirmorum offendiculis occurratur. That is, with good cōscience he may: but not without the LicenceLicense of the Church, & of the godly Magistrates too; that the weake be not offēded …
Edmund Bunny · Of Divorce for Adultery · p. 9 · Open in the reader

A Trial of Private Devotions A17309

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… such, or so long a time, vnlesse they will purchase their liberty with a LicenceLicense? No such thing. He leaues that to their owne liberty, and referrs it to …
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… such, or so long a time, vnlesse they will purchase their liberty with a LicenceLicense? No such thing. He leaues that to their owne liberty, and referrs it to …
Henry Burton · A Trial of Private Devotions · Open in the reader
Printed
… filling vp: But no Wine at all. And ten shillings, or more, for a LicenceLicense, would haue said well to the filling of those Pots with Wine, as Wine …
With rule
… filling vp: But no Wine at all. And ten shillings, or more, for a LicenceLicense, would haue said well to the filling of those Pots with Wine, as Wine …
Henry Burton · A Trial of Private Devotions · Open in the reader

Eighteen Sermons A23716

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… an opinion of the great defection of Vertue in their Enemies: Open Prophaness, publique LicenceLicense, living without fear of God or Man, makes them look upon them as men …
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… an opinion of the great defection of Vertue in their Enemies: Open Prophaness, publique LicenceLicense, living without fear of God or Man, makes them look upon them as men …
Richard Allestree · Eighteen Sermons · p. 117 · Open in the reader

Forty Sermons A23717

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… an opinion of the great defection of Vertue in their Enemies: Open Prophaness, publique LicenceLicense, living without fear of God or Man, makes them look upon them as men …
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… an opinion of the great defection of Vertue in their Enemies: Open Prophaness, publique LicenceLicense, living without fear of God or Man, makes them look upon them as men …
Richard Allestree · Forty Sermons · p. 89 · Open in the reader

A Sermon Preached 6 January 1660 A23767

Printed
… that can dispute down all Ecclesiastical restraints, and have set up the Religion of LicenceLicense: that now sin is grown so outragious, as to be too strong for discipline …
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… that can dispute down all Ecclesiastical restraints, and have set up the Religion of LicenceLicense: that now sin is grown so outragious, as to be too strong for discipline …
Richard Allestree · A Sermon Preached 6 January 1660 · p. 30 · Open in the reader

Church History of the Government of Bishops and Their Councils A26898

Printed
… the Canons, 1. In making Ministers in his Diocess; 2. In administring the Communion without his LicenceLicense, and yet refusing to do it when he desired it. Wherefore he bid him …
With rule
… the Canons, 1. In making Ministers in his Diocess; 2. In administring the Communion without his LicenceLicense, and yet refusing to do it when he desired it. Wherefore he bid him …
Richard Baxter · Church History of the Government of Bishops and Their Councils · p. 78 · Open in the reader

The Reformed Pastor A26932

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… and Seducers of others. How far I am againſt the two extreams of Univerſal LicenceLicense, and Perſecuting tyrannie, I have frequently manifeſted on other occaſions. But I ſhall now …
With rule
… and Seducers of others. How far I am againſt the two extreams of Univerſal LicenceLicense, and Perſecuting tyrannie, I have frequently manifeſted on other occaſions. But I ſhall now …
Richard Baxter · The Reformed Pastor · p. 224 · Open in the reader

A Paraphrase on the New Testament A26981

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… of Ignorance, by forbidding the reading of the Scripture in a known Tongue, without LicenceLicense, and Latine Prayers and Service, and an Ignorant Clergy. 3. And the Inhumane Doctrine of …
With rule
… of Ignorance, by forbidding the reading of the Scripture in a known Tongue, without LicenceLicense, and Latine Prayers and Service, and an Ignorant Clergy. 3. And the Inhumane Doctrine of …
Richard Baxter · A Paraphrase on the New Testament · Open in the reader

Baxters Narrative of His Life and Times A27006

Printed
… at the Time of Ordination, I was Ordained by the Bishop, and had a LicenceLicense to teach School; for which (being Examined) I Subscribed.
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… at the Time of Ordination, I was Ordained by the Bishop, and had a LicenceLicense to teach School; for which (being Examined) I Subscribed.
Richard Baxter · Baxters Narrative of His Life and Times · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a Non-conformist, and profest an extraordinary respect for me: But he durst not LicenceLicense it. Yet after, when the Plague began I sent three single Sheets to the …
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… a Non-conformist, and profest an extraordinary respect for me: But he durst not LicenceLicense it. Yet after, when the Plague began I sent three single Sheets to the …
Richard Baxter · Baxters Narrative of His Life and Times · p. 440 · Open in the reader

The Safe Religion A27015

Printed
… reading of ſuch tranſlations even by any private man, unleſs he have the Ordinaries LicenceLicense, which he may get in thoſe Countries where there is no remedy. The Kingdome …
With rule
… reading of ſuch tranſlations even by any private man, unleſs he have the Ordinaries LicenceLicense, which he may get in thoſe Countries where there is no remedy. The Kingdome …
Richard Baxter · The Safe Religion · p. 152 · Open in the reader

A Treatise of Episcopacy A27050

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… far belong to the Presbyters office that he may do it by the Biſhops LicenceLicense, let him that can, tell me why he may not do it by the …
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… far belong to the Presbyters office that he may do it by the Biſhops LicenceLicense, let him that can, tell me why he may not do it by the …
Richard Baxter · A Treatise of Episcopacy · p. 140 · Open in the reader
Printed
… him that can, tell me why he may not do it by the Kings LicenceLicense? and then (as they were wont to ſay of old) exceptâ ordinatione, nothing but …
With rule
… him that can, tell me why he may not do it by the Kings LicenceLicense? and then (as they were wont to ſay of old) exceptâ ordinatione, nothing but …
Richard Baxter · A Treatise of Episcopacy · p. 140 · Open in the reader

A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government A29737

Printed
… set forth a Proclamation that none should goe out of the Realme without his LicenceLicense, by which he drew much money from many; for either they must tarry at …
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… set forth a Proclamation that none should goe out of the Realme without his LicenceLicense, by which he drew much money from many; for either they must tarry at …
Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 44 · Open in the reader
Printed
… marry the Dutchesse of Milan; but to marry her he must first obtaine a LicenceLicense from the Pope, and King Henry was resolved rather to have no wife, then …
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… marry the Dutchesse of Milan; but to marry her he must first obtaine a LicenceLicense from the Pope, and King Henry was resolved rather to have no wife, then …
Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 50 · Open in the reader

The History of the Indulgence A29750

Printed
… Usurpation, that Ministers may not preach in publick, or in privat, without Authority and LicenceLicense had from the Civil Magistrate. See our 12. and last Remark. upon the Kings Letter.
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… Usurpation, that Ministers may not preach in publick, or in privat, without Authority and LicenceLicense had from the Civil Magistrate. See our 12. and last Remark. upon the Kings Letter.
John Brown · The History of the Indulgence · p. 96 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Minister of such a place? If not, why did they accept of such a LicenceLicense from the Council?
With rule
… Minister of such a place? If not, why did they accept of such a LicenceLicense from the Council?
John Brown · The History of the Indulgence · p. 109 · Open in the reader

No Sacrilege or Sin to Alienate or Purchase Cathedral Lands A30255

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… one of which before cited, they make all Lands given to the Church without LicenceLicense, to be forfeited, and to be seized by the chief Lord, or the King …
With rule
… one of which before cited, they make all Lands given to the Church without LicenceLicense, to be forfeited, and to be seized by the chief Lord, or the King …
Cornelius Burges · No Sacrilege or Sin to Alienate or Purchase Cathedral Lands · p. 50 · Open in the reader

The Nonconformists Vindicated A31043

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… for it will not ſerve their turn that Presbyters ſhould not confirm without their LicenceLicense, as they do not Preach without their LicenceLicense, unleſs it be alſo made appear …
With rule
… for it will not ſerve their turn that Presbyters ſhould not confirm without their LicenceLicense, as they do not Preach without their LicenceLicense, unleſs it be alſo made appear …
William Barrett · The Nonconformists Vindicated · p. 202 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Presbyters ſhould not confirm without their LicenceLicense, as they do not Preach without their LicenceLicense, unleſs it be alſo made appear that none can be licenſed to confirm but …
With rule
… Presbyters ſhould not confirm without their LicenceLicense, as they do not Preach without their LicenceLicense, unleſs it be alſo made appear that none can be licenſed to confirm but …
William Barrett · The Nonconformists Vindicated · p. 202 · Open in the reader

Existence and Attributes of God A32723

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… Lords, having none above him. A great King above all Gods, Pſal. 95.3. Needing no LicenceLicense from any when to act, nor direction how to act, or aſſiſtance in his …
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… Lords, having none above him. A great King above all Gods, Pſal. 95.3. Needing no LicenceLicense from any when to act, nor direction how to act, or aſſiſtance in his …
Stephen Charnock · Existence and Attributes of God · p. 710 · Open in the reader

The Practical Divinity of the Papists Discovered to be Destructive A33363

Printed
… they make it for any to read them, but ſuch as can procure a LicenceLicense for it from a Biſhop or Inquiſitor; that is, none but thoſe who, they …
With rule
… they make it for any to read them, but ſuch as can procure a LicenceLicense for it from a Biſhop or Inquiſitor; that is, none but thoſe who, they …
David Clarkson · The Practical Divinity of the Papists Discovered to be Destructive · p. 76 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Pius his Rule; and no Biſhop or Inquiſitor hath any power to grant any LicenceLicense, by that of Pope Clement.
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… Pius his Rule; and no Biſhop or Inquiſitor hath any power to grant any LicenceLicense, by that of Pope Clement.
David Clarkson · The Practical Divinity of the Papists Discovered to be Destructive · p. 76 · Open in the reader

The Journals of Parliaments A35827

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… of the Receivers and Tryers of Petitions. And lastly for what, or by whose LicenceLicense, the Lords both Spiritual and Temporal, may absent themselves from the Parliament House, and …
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… of the Receivers and Tryers of Petitions. And lastly for what, or by whose LicenceLicense, the Lords both Spiritual and Temporal, may absent themselves from the Parliament House, and …
Simonds D Ewes · The Journals of Parliaments · p. 1 · Open in the reader
Printed
… thereupon have made their humble Suit and Petition to us, that they might have LicenceLicense and Commandment from us to proceed to Elect amongst themselves one other to be …
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… thereupon have made their humble Suit and Petition to us, that they might have LicenceLicense and Commandment from us to proceed to Elect amongst themselves one other to be …
Simonds D Ewes · The Journals of Parliaments · p. 280 · Open in the reader

Westminster Annotations A36467

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… of London, induced to Petition the Committee of the Honourable House of Commons, for LicenceLicense to Print the Geneva Notes upon the Bible, or that some Notes might be …
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… of London, induced to Petition the Committee of the Honourable House of Commons, for LicenceLicense to Print the Geneva Notes upon the Bible, or that some Notes might be …
John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader

A Vindication of the Sincerity of the Protestant Religion A36859

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… for printing the wicked libel which I am now confuting, both being printed without LicenceLicense. That, Note, put in by ſome Fanatick, is rejected by all Proteſtants, and the …
With rule
… for printing the wicked libel which I am now confuting, both being printed without LicenceLicense. That, Note, put in by ſome Fanatick, is rejected by all Proteſtants, and the …
Peter du Moulin Jr · A Vindication of the Sincerity of the Protestant Religion · p. 5 · Open in the reader

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

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… theſe words; With Vito and Vincentius was joyned Oſius Biſhop of Cordova. An horrible LicenceLicense of falſifying; for in that book of Photius the clean contrary is found: Of …
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… theſe words; With Vito and Vincentius was joyned Oſius Biſhop of Cordova. An horrible LicenceLicense of falſifying; for in that book of Photius the clean contrary is found: Of …
Peter du Moulin Jr · The Novelty of Popery Opposed to the Antiquity of True Christianity · Open in the reader
Printed
… handleth him in the very beginning of his Book, Hermogenes giveth to himſelf the LicenceLicense of Painting and of Marrying continually. He defends the Law of God in favour …
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… handleth him in the very beginning of his Book, Hermogenes giveth to himſelf the LicenceLicense of Painting and of Marrying continually. He defends the Law of God in favour …
Peter du Moulin Jr · The Novelty of Popery Opposed to the Antiquity of True Christianity · p. 440 · Open in the reader

The Dead Yet Speaking A40646

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… of his guilt; whereas if matter… be well weighed, seeing he could not obtaine LicenceLicense Safely to stay, Christ gave him a warrant lawfully to de…part, in those …
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… of his guilt; whereas if matter… be well weighed, seeing he could not obtaine LicenceLicense Safely to stay, Christ gave him a warrant lawfully to de…part, in those …
Thomas Fuller · The Dead Yet Speaking · p. 25 · Open in the reader
Printed
… by the Church, and seperated thereunto by Imposi…ion of Hands: which, with a LicenceLicense to Preach, and a Prebe…d in S…int Pauls, he obtained from that …
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… by the Church, and seperated thereunto by Imposi…ion of Hands: which, with a LicenceLicense to Preach, and a Prebe…d in S…int Pauls, he obtained from that …
Thomas Fuller · The Dead Yet Speaking · p. 180 · Open in the reader

The History of the Worthies of England A40672

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… many verses made by the University of Cambridge, this (with the allowance of poetical LicenceLicense) came from no bad Fancy.
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… many verses made by the University of Cambridge, this (with the allowance of poetical LicenceLicense) came from no bad Fancy.
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 296 · Open in the reader
Printed
… some, on the old account of that homicide, though others say, for refusing to LicenceLicense a Sermon of D^r. Sibthorps. Yet there is not an Express of either in …
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… some, on the old account of that homicide, though others say, for refusing to LicenceLicense a Sermon of D^r. Sibthorps. Yet there is not an Express of either in …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 83 · Open in the reader

The Ancient Christian Religion A41775

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… in the Christian and Apostolick Churches, and consequently must come into the Church under LicenceLicense, not with the face of Authority. But alas! admit such things once, and get …
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… in the Christian and Apostolick Churches, and consequently must come into the Church under LicenceLicense, not with the face of Authority. But alas! admit such things once, and get …
Thomas Grantham · The Ancient Christian Religion · p. 112 · Open in the reader

The History of the Church of Great Britain A42548

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… Writ, and that in them nothing ſhall be promulged or executed without his Highneſs LicenceLicense, under pain of impriſonment of the Authors, and Mulct at the King's will. And …
With rule
… Writ, and that in them nothing ſhall be promulged or executed without his Highneſs LicenceLicense, under pain of impriſonment of the Authors, and Mulct at the King's will. And …
William Gearing · The History of the Church of Great Britain · p. 146 · Open in the reader

A Century of Sermons A43515

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Secondly, Chriſt was not only baptized, to ſeal the Sacrament with his Priviledge, and LicenceLicense, but in that act he did ſanctifie the waters to the bleſſing of his …
With rule
Secondly, Chriſt was not only baptized, to ſeal the Sacrament with his Priviledge, and LicenceLicense, but in that act he did ſanctifie the waters to the bleſſing of his …
John Hacket · A Century of Sermons · p. 179 · Open in the reader

A Memorial Offered to John Williams A43532

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… Ages gives power to diſpenſe, ſo we abuſe not our Liberty to a ſcornful LicenceLicense. But it is approveable in Muſick, to ſet new Tunes, if we keep the …
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… Ages gives power to diſpenſe, ſo we abuſe not our Liberty to a ſcornful LicenceLicense. But it is approveable in Muſick, to ſet new Tunes, if we keep the …
John Hacket · A Memorial Offered to John Williams · p. 15 · Open in the reader
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… it was the ſuppoſed Irregularity, which was then reviv'd, but becauſe he would not LicenceLicense a Sermon of Dr. Sibthorp's, which the King ſent to him by Mr. W …
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… it was the ſuppoſed Irregularity, which was then reviv'd, but becauſe he would not LicenceLicense a Sermon of Dr. Sibthorp's, which the King ſent to him by Mr. W …
John Hacket · A Memorial Offered to John Williams · p. 68 · Open in the reader

Works of Hooker A44334

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… which, one was, That She would never eat flesh in Lent without obtaining a LicenceLicense from Her little black Husband: And would often say, She pio…ed him, because …
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… which, one was, That She would never eat flesh in Lent without obtaining a LicenceLicense from Her little black Husband: And would often say, She pio…ed him, because …
Richard Hooker · Works of Hooker · p. 12 · Open in the reader
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… Hospital, and lived quietly, and grew rich; and, where the Bishop gave him a LicenceLicense to Preach, upon promise not to meddle with Controversies, but incline his hearers to …
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… Hospital, and lived quietly, and grew rich; and, where the Bishop gave him a LicenceLicense to Preach, upon promise not to meddle with Controversies, but incline his hearers to …
Richard Hooker · Works of Hooker · p. 15 · Open in the reader

The Loathsomeness of Long Hair A45331

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5. This is Ranters LicenceLicense, not Christian Liberty, to goe like Ruffi…s and the wicked of the world …
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5. This is Ranters LicenceLicense, not Christian Liberty, to goe like Ruffi…s and the wicked of the world …
Thomas Hall · The Loathsomeness of Long Hair · p. 63 · Open in the reader

History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland A47584

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… in that matter, I had written ten Bookes) so hainous, that I cannot have LicenceLicense, by Preaching of Christ Jesus, to refresh those thirsty soules, which long have lacked …
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… in that matter, I had written ten Bookes) so hainous, that I cannot have LicenceLicense, by Preaching of Christ Jesus, to refresh those thirsty soules, which long have lacked …
John Knox · History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland · p. 219 · Open in the reader
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This is the third time that I have begged LicenceLicense to visite the hungry and thirstie amongst you, which if now be denied, as …
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This is the third time that I have begged LicenceLicense to visite the hungry and thirstie amongst you, which if now be denied, as …
John Knox · History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland · p. 221 · Open in the reader