Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11373 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

otheoath

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

Puritas changed it: 1,470 times in 445 works
Consistency: 97.2% (1,470 of 1,511)
Reach if approved: ~1,588 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: oath
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,511 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,470 changes in 445 works, 97.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,470)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… me, this will be but Vehiculum sine Anriga; and I shall presently fall in otheoath mire of sin again; and grow as foule, as ever I was before: but …
With rule
… me, this will be but Vehiculum sine Anriga; and I shall presently fall in otheoath mire of sin again; and grow as foule, as ever I was before: but …
Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon Psalm 150 · p. 43 · Open in the reader
Printed
Loue thy lorde God. Sweare thu non otheoath.
With rule
Loue thy lorde God. Sweare thu non otheoath.
John Bale · Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites · Open in the reader
Printed
5 To thys newe profeſſyon and ſolempne otheoath of Tolwyn, that he ſchall durynge hys lyfe, maynteyne, defende, and auaunce the popes …
With rule
5 To thys newe profeſſyon and ſolempne otheoath of Tolwyn, that he ſchall durynge hys lyfe, maynteyne, defende, and auaunce the popes …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · p. 34 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a ſynner / but rather that he conuert and lyue / which in mutable and ſolēpned otheoath / who calleth in doubt / maketh God a liar / and ſo farre as in hym …
With rule
… a ſynner / but rather that he conuert and lyue / which in mutable and ſolēpned otheoath / who calleth in doubt / maketh God a liar / and ſo farre as in hym …
John Knox · A Godly Letter to the Faithful in London · Open in the reader
Printed
… moste hygh authoritye is lyke to decaye, or elles improperacions to be maynteined, whyche …otheoath be so deuyllyshe and abhominable that yf eyther of thē come to effecte, it …
With rule
… moste hygh authoritye is lyke to decaye, or elles improperacions to be maynteined, whyche …otheoath be so deuyllyshe and abhominable that yf eyther of thē come to effecte, it …
Thomas Lever · A Fruitful Sermon · Open in the reader
Printed
… that doe thou (ſayth he) and kéepe the otheoath of god. Vnderſtād ſuch an otheoath as thou ſweareſt by to God, and not God vnto thée. Obey (ſayth he …
With rule
… that doe thou (ſayth he) and kéepe the otheoath of god. Vnderſtād ſuch an otheoath as thou ſweareſt by to God, and not God vnto thée. Obey (ſayth he …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · Open in the reader
Printed
… Emperour agaynst him. As … assoyled Pypin and the rest of the Frenche, from their otheoath and alleageance to Childericke, vvhome hee made to trotte at his horse hecles three …
With rule
… Emperour agaynst him. As … assoyled Pypin and the rest of the Frenche, from their otheoath and alleageance to Childericke, vvhome hee made to trotte at his horse hecles three …
John Field · A Caveat for Parsons Howlet · Open in the reader
Printed
… our fayth hath two most vnchaungeable holdes, namely the promise of God, and the otheoath of God: In both which it is impossible that God shuld lye. For as …
With rule
… our fayth hath two most vnchaungeable holdes, namely the promise of God, and the otheoath of God: In both which it is impossible that God shuld lye. For as …
William Fulke · A Comfortable Sermon of Faith in Temptations · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (41)

28 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 13 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin A02947

Printed
OtheOath, or ſwearynge before a iudge. 89. a
With rule
OtheOath, or ſwearynge before a iudge. 89. a
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader
Printed
OtheOath newlye made to Antichriſt. 92. a
With rule
OtheOath newlye made to Antichriſt. 92. a
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader

The Logic Newly Translated A05111

Printed
… conynglye learned in all thinges, which is decent for a gentleman to knowe. And OtheOath is alſo nombred amongeſt the teſtimonies: as, Virgill 6. Aeneidos.
With rule
… conynglye learned in all thinges, which is decent for a gentleman to knowe. And OtheOath is alſo nombred amongeſt the teſtimonies: as, Virgill 6. Aeneidos.
Petrus Ramus · The Logic Newly Translated · p. 66 · Open in the reader

The Relics of Rome A07146

Printed
The forme of the OtheOath, which the Popyshe Byshoppes vse, at the tyme of their consecration: as it is …
With rule
The forme of the OtheOath, which the Popyshe Byshoppes vse, at the tyme of their consecration: as it is …
Thomas Becon · The Relics of Rome · Open in the reader

Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny A07225

Printed
… made Archbishop of Canterbury, betwixt them grew a contention, about giuing and taking the OtheOath of obedience; but the King appeased it, and the Bishop of Yorke, builded the …
With rule
… made Archbishop of Canterbury, betwixt them grew a contention, about giuing and taking the OtheOath of obedience; but the King appeased it, and the Bishop of Yorke, builded the …
John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 44 · Open in the reader

Exposition Upon Matthew 27(1) A14133

Printed
OtheOath, to performe an euell otheoath is double ſynne. Fo. xlvi. ſ. i.
With rule
OtheOath, to performe an euell otheoath is double ſynne. Fo. xlvi. ſ. i.
William Tyndale · Exposition Upon Matthew 27(1) · Open in the reader

A Revelation of the Apocalypse A16853

Printed
… chiefe Pope, and the holy Church of Rome &c. Clement. booke 2. Title Of the OtheOath. The Name is the proper naming of the Beaſt, given to the reſt of …
With rule
… chiefe Pope, and the holy Church of Rome &c. Clement. booke 2. Title Of the OtheOath. The Name is the proper naming of the Beaſt, given to the reſt of …
Thomas Brightman · A Revelation of the Apocalypse · p. 382 · Open in the reader

Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion A17183

Printed
… wittes that will bee aunſweared, and doe not ſtand obſtinate… in quarellinges and ianglings. OtheOath…wiſe I could alledge a great …. But I will not bee ouer ted…ors …
With rule
… wittes that will bee aunſweared, and doe not ſtand obſtinate… in quarellinges and ianglings. OtheOath…wiſe I could alledge a great …. But I will not bee ouer ted…ors …
Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 467 · Open in the reader

The Institutes of the Christian Religion A17662

Printed
OtheOath.
With rule
OtheOath.
John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

Sermons on Galatians A17706

Printed
… to the woord? Yes, as helpes bicauſe we be ouerweake: yea & there is an OtheOath alſo, in ſomuch that God ſweareth: all which things are ouer and beſides the …
With rule
… to the woord? Yes, as helpes bicauſe we be ouerweake: yea & there is an OtheOath alſo, in ſomuch that God ſweareth: all which things are ouer and beſides the …
John Calvin · Sermons on Galatians · Open in the reader

Sermons upon the Fifth Chapter of the Song of Solomon A19422

Printed
… afore) eſpecially the Miniſters of the woorde are bounde by a ſolemne and doubble OtheOath as it were, to expreſſe their care this way. Theſe ſpeeches therefore are to …
With rule
… afore) eſpecially the Miniſters of the woorde are bounde by a ſolemne and doubble OtheOath as it were, to expreſſe their care this way. Theſe ſpeeches therefore are to …
Bartimaeus Andrewes · Sermons upon the Fifth Chapter of the Song of Solomon · p. 138 · Open in the reader

Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation A19563

Printed
First, because I am by an OtheOath bound neuer to consent to the receiuyng of the Byshop of Romes authoritie into …
With rule
First, because I am by an OtheOath bound neuer to consent to the receiuyng of the Byshop of Romes authoritie into …
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation · p. 427 · Open in the reader

The Sum of Sacred Divinity A20766

Printed
… ſweare of matters either not doubtfull or not of that waight that requireth an OtheOath, or when we know that he for whoſe ſake we ſweare, will not reſt …
With rule
… ſweare of matters either not doubtfull or not of that waight that requireth an OtheOath, or when we know that he for whoſe ſake we ſweare, will not reſt …
John Downame · The Sum of Sacred Divinity · p. 164 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it. All theſe, the Apoſtle, Heb. 6. 16. comprehendeth in one, when he ſaith, that an OtheOath among men for confirmation ſake, is an end of all gain-ſaying.
With rule
… it. All theſe, the Apoſtle, Heb. 6. 16. comprehendeth in one, when he ſaith, that an OtheOath among men for confirmation ſake, is an end of all gain-ſaying.
John Downame · The Sum of Sacred Divinity · p. 164 · Open in the reader

Christ in Believers the Hope of Glory A29747

Printed
… divine Glory shines therein, and …ha… in the very meanest of all Christ's Precepts! OtheOath…s take but a carnal and general look of th…se Ordinances, and therefore …
With rule
… divine Glory shines therein, and …ha… in the very meanest of all Christ's Precepts! OtheOath…s take but a carnal and general look of th…se Ordinances, and therefore …
John Brown · Christ in Believers the Hope of Glory · p. 173 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Job 38-42 A35538

Printed
… d, A way for the Tempeſt? becauſe lightning and thunder c…mes with tempeſt. OtheOath s put it in the plural number, Or a way for the Tempeſts? We …
With rule
… d, A way for the Tempeſt? becauſe lightning and thunder c…mes with tempeſt. OtheOath s put it in the plural number, Or a way for the Tempeſts? We …
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 38-42 · p. 205 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

Printed
OtheOath of the Bishops of Englande agaynst the Pope. 1057
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OtheOath of the Bishops of Englande agaynst the Pope. 1057
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
OtheOath of Henry 4. Emperor to pope Hildebrand. 180
With rule
OtheOath of Henry 4. Emperor to pope Hildebrand. 180
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
OtheOath betwene the french king and king Richarde, at theyr first going to holy land. 242.251
With rule
OtheOath betwene the french king and king Richarde, at theyr first going to holy land. 242.251
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
OtheOath of the Clergy to the king. 1053
With rule
OtheOath of the Clergy to the king. 1053
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
OtheOath of the french king. 362
With rule
OtheOath of the french king. 362
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · Open in the reader

The Vocation of John Bale to the Bishopric A68157

Printed
OtheOath against papistrie .31.
With rule
OtheOath against papistrie .31.
John Bale · The Vocation of John Bale to the Bishopric · Open in the reader

Whole Works A68831

Printed
OtheOath the Byſhoppes made to the Pope. 195
With rule
OtheOath the Byſhoppes made to the Pope. 195
William Tyndale · Whole Works · Open in the reader
Printed
OtheOath to the Pope laſt made by the Byſhops. 200
With rule
OtheOath to the Pope laſt made by the Byſhops. 200
William Tyndale · Whole Works · Open in the reader

Commentaries A68840

Printed
OtheOath of execration. 282
With rule
OtheOath of execration. 282
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader
Printed
OtheOath firſt lawfull and afterwarde vnlawfull is not to be kept. 86
With rule
OtheOath firſt lawfull and afterwarde vnlawfull is not to be kept. 86
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader
Printed
OtheOath ought not to be a bond of iniquity. 85. b
With rule
OtheOath ought not to be a bond of iniquity. 85. b
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader

The Tragedies of Tyrants Exercised Upon the Church of God B11843

Printed
… all other byſſhops, muſt take an otheoath vnto y^e Pope. The fourm of which OtheOath: is extant in y^e Decrées, & Decretals. And by this meanes the Pope hath made …
With rule
… all other byſſhops, muſt take an otheoath vnto y^e Pope. The fourm of which OtheOath: is extant in y^e Decrées, & Decretals. And by this meanes the Pope hath made …
Henrich Bullinger · The Tragedies of Tyrants Exercised Upon the Church of God · Open in the reader