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sutesuit

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

Puritas changed it: 1,681 times in 760 works
Consistency: 94.2% (1,681 of 1,783)
Reach if approved: ~1,874 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: suit
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,784 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,681 changes in 760 works, 94.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,681)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… lame, blinde, maimed cannot deriue a penny from thy purse, though he moue his sutesuit in the name of Iesus; thou giuest testimony to the world, to thy owne …
With rule
… lame, blinde, maimed cannot deriue a penny from thy purse, though he moue his sutesuit in the name of Iesus; thou giuest testimony to the world, to thy owne …
Thomas Adams · The White Devil · p. 20 · Open in the reader
Printed
… if you can make vp that which you haue marred, neuer regarding how they ſutesuit with your ſtuffe for matter, or colour, ſo they may patch vp your coat …
With rule
… if you can make vp that which you haue marred, neuer regarding how they ſutesuit with your ſtuffe for matter, or colour, ſo they may patch vp your coat …
William Hinde · The Office and Use of the Moral Law · p. 126 · Open in the reader
Printed
… would have fed them for many yeeres: and laying out that in one coſtly ſutesuit or rich jewell, wherewith hundreds of them might have been clothed in the bittereſt …
With rule
… would have fed them for many yeeres: and laying out that in one coſtly ſutesuit or rich jewell, wherewith hundreds of them might have been clothed in the bittereſt …
Daniel Featley · A Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture · p. 276 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of fooles,) and instantly will bee nothing at all; is more folly then can sutesuit with a reasonable creature. For to seeke and search for wicked riches and pleasures …
With rule
… of fooles,) and instantly will bee nothing at all; is more folly then can sutesuit with a reasonable creature. For to seeke and search for wicked riches and pleasures …
Phineas Fletcher · The Way to Blessedness · p. 268 · Open in the reader
Printed
… nor dispute agaynst the woord of God, so shee doth styll simply continue her sutesuit, and saith: Lord helpe me. Which importeth as much as if she had sayd …
With rule
… nor dispute agaynst the woord of God, so shee doth styll simply continue her sutesuit, and saith: Lord helpe me. Which importeth as much as if she had sayd …
William Fulke · A Comfortable Sermon of Faith in Temptations · Open in the reader
Printed
… nothyng done ſo cloſely in ſecrete, but it ſhal be reueiled openly, be you ſutesuit, for Chriſt our aldermaſter ſpeaketh it. The rych nygard imagening vainly to build mo …
With rule
… nothyng done ſo cloſely in ſecrete, but it ſhal be reueiled openly, be you ſutesuit, for Chriſt our aldermaſter ſpeaketh it. The rych nygard imagening vainly to build mo …
Anthony Gilby · Commentary Upon Micah · Open in the reader
Printed
… monstrous temptations; and on the other side, he feareth least in time by long, sutesuit he might fall into them, or at the least for that hee seeth not …
With rule
… monstrous temptations; and on the other side, he feareth least in time by long, sutesuit he might fall into them, or at the least for that hee seeth not …
Richard Greenham · Two Treatises Comforting an Afflicted Conscience · p. 48 · Open in the reader
Printed
He ambyciously sought, by the instaunt sutesuit of his mother, equally to reygne wyth Christ, Mat. xx. He cōplained of hym …
With rule
He ambyciously sought, by the instaunt sutesuit of his mother, equally to reygne wyth Christ, Mat. xx. He cōplained of hym …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (102)

66 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 46 are listed here. 36 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Black Devil A00564

Printed
… with many patrons, of perusing more then their owne Titles, bee now as a SuteSuit of the old make. I know you spend some houres of all dayes in …
With rule
… with many patrons, of perusing more then their owne Titles, bee now as a SuteSuit of the old make. I know you spend some houres of all dayes in …
Thomas Adams · The Black Devil · Open in the reader

To Prince James A04219

Printed
… the said Toleration wee make an ouverture and way for Toleration vnto Papistes, our SuteSuit being of a different nature from theirs, and the inducements therof such, as cannot …
With rule
… the said Toleration wee make an ouverture and way for Toleration vnto Papistes, our SuteSuit being of a different nature from theirs, and the inducements therof such, as cannot …
Henry Jacob · To Prince James · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
… neque suam hostides: and so resolve to give vs contentment in this our iust SuteSuit.
With rule
… neque suam hostides: and so resolve to give vs contentment in this our iust SuteSuit.
Henry Jacob · To Prince James · p. 29 · Open in the reader

Twenty-Seven Sermons A05143

Printed
… in an anger, it was done openly, the manqueller was takē & put in prison. SuteSuit was made to y^t questmongers (for it was a riche man that had done …
With rule
… in an anger, it was done openly, the manqueller was takē & put in prison. SuteSuit was made to y^t questmongers (for it was a riche man that had done …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 28 · Open in the reader

Reproof of Howlets Untimely Shrieking A15295

Printed
… you haue let fall your Action, and your matter is come to A Non SuteSuit, you tell of lawfull pleading, and paint out your margin with Lawelesse proceeding, which …
With rule
… you haue let fall your Action, and your matter is come to A Non SuteSuit, you tell of lawfull pleading, and paint out your margin with Lawelesse proceeding, which …
Perceval Wiburn · Reproof of Howlets Untimely Shrieking · Open in the reader

Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete A15639

Printed
SuteSuit not so vnto the rest,
With rule
SuteSuit not so vnto the rest,
George Wither · Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete · Open in the reader

Comforting Afflicted Consciences A16330

Printed
… repaired and releived by friends: There is no imprisonment without some hope of enlargement. SuteSuit and favour may helpe home out of banishment. Innocency and neglect may weare-out …
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… repaired and releived by friends: There is no imprisonment without some hope of enlargement. SuteSuit and favour may helpe home out of banishment. Innocency and neglect may weare-out …
Robert Bolton · Comforting Afflicted Consciences · p. 87 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

Printed
SuteSuit in law & Freendship are two things that can hardly be ioyned together.
With rule
SuteSuit in law & Freendship are two things that can hardly be ioyned together.
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader
Printed
SuteSuit in lawe.
With rule
SuteSuit in lawe.
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader
Printed
SuteSuit in lawe and friendship doe neuer match together.
With rule
SuteSuit in lawe and friendship doe neuer match together.
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader
Printed
Of the SuteSuit of a stranger in court of iustice, and how the same is delaid.
With rule
Of the SuteSuit of a stranger in court of iustice, and how the same is delaid.
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

Rejoicing in the Lord Jesus in All Cases and Conditions A26112

Printed
13. Again; SuteSuit the promiſe to your preſent ſtate, whatever it be, and ſet it at the …
With rule
13. Again; SuteSuit the promiſe to your preſent ſtate, whatever it be, and ſet it at the …
Robert Asty · Rejoicing in the Lord Jesus in All Cases and Conditions · p. 209 · Open in the reader

Abrahams Interment A27364

Printed
… that Pursevant of Death would not go on daily to Arrest Beleevrrs at Gods SuteSuit.
With rule
… that Pursevant of Death would not go on daily to Arrest Beleevrrs at Gods SuteSuit.
Fulk Bellers · Abrahams Interment · p. 8 · Open in the reader

An Exposition of Hosea 11-13 A30575

Printed
… Wine, and you knew it were poiſoned. And a man that hath a Sattin SuteSuit, and you know it hath the Plague in it, there were no cauſe of …
With rule
… Wine, and you knew it were poiſoned. And a man that hath a Sattin SuteSuit, and you know it hath the Plague in it, there were no cauſe of …
Jeremiah Burroughs · An Exposition of Hosea 11-13 · p. 556 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Plague in it, there were no cauſe of envying ſuch a man; a Leather SuteSuit were a great deal better. God ſatisfies men many times, but it is in …
With rule
… Plague in it, there were no cauſe of envying ſuch a man; a Leather SuteSuit were a great deal better. God ſatisfies men many times, but it is in …
Jeremiah Burroughs · An Exposition of Hosea 11-13 · p. 556 · Open in the reader

Existence and Attributes of God A32723

Printed
… are good pleas, and ſtrong encouragements to the Clyent to expect ſucceſs in his SuteSuit. Our Fathers truſted in thee, and thou didſt deliver them, ſaith David, Pſal. 22.4. And …
With rule
… are good pleas, and ſtrong encouragements to the Clyent to expect ſucceſs in his SuteSuit. Our Fathers truſted in thee, and thou didſt deliver them, ſaith David, Pſal. 22.4. And …
Stephen Charnock · Existence and Attributes of God · p. 490 · Open in the reader

A Parish Looking-Glass A35355

Printed
… houſe, whither he came at break of day, and there he had a gray SuteSuit, and refreſhed himſelf: But preſently there begun a Tumult before the door againſt him …
With rule
… houſe, whither he came at break of day, and there he had a gray SuteSuit, and refreſhed himſelf: But preſently there begun a Tumult before the door againſt him …
Richard Culmer · A Parish Looking-Glass · p. 30 · Open in the reader

The Civil Right of Tithes A38604

Printed
And ſo on to the Appellants paying Coſts before he remove the SuteSuit; Order to call in the Magiſtrates help in caſe of contumacy; ſaving Lands diſcharged …
With rule
And ſo on to the Appellants paying Coſts before he remove the SuteSuit; Order to call in the Magiſtrates help in caſe of contumacy; ſaving Lands diſcharged …
Christopher Elderfield · The Civil Right of Tithes · p. 190 · Open in the reader

The Hierarchical Bishops Claim Tried at the Scripture-Bar A39998

Printed
… leavening the two Brethren, and which prompted them to propose to our Saviour the SuteSuit, which excited their Fellow-Disciples emulation against them, and gave occasion to the Precept …
With rule
… leavening the two Brethren, and which prompted them to propose to our Saviour the SuteSuit, which excited their Fellow-Disciples emulation against them, and gave occasion to the Precept …
Thomas Forrester · The Hierarchical Bishops Claim Tried at the Scripture-Bar · p. 27 · Open in the reader
Printed
… makes our Lord rather to have Inflamed than Quenched by his Answer, the Ambitious SuteSuit of the two Brethren, and the Disciples Emulation thereupon. That this Gloss will prove …
With rule
… makes our Lord rather to have Inflamed than Quenched by his Answer, the Ambitious SuteSuit of the two Brethren, and the Disciples Emulation thereupon. That this Gloss will prove …
Thomas Forrester · The Hierarchical Bishops Claim Tried at the Scripture-Bar · p. 21 · Open in the reader

The Orphans Legacy A42922

Printed
… himſelf any part of the debt, he have not thereby barred or diſabled his SuteSuit for the reſidue: Otherwiſe he may ſue the Heir for his debt, if he …
With rule
… himſelf any part of the debt, he have not thereby barred or diſabled his SuteSuit for the reſidue: Otherwiſe he may ſue the Heir for his debt, if he …
John Godolphin · The Orphans Legacy · p. 75 · Open in the reader
Printed
… or overthrow the SuteSuit, but makes that the Defendant may ſtay from anſwering his SuteSuit, until the Plaintiff be abſolved and diſcharged from his Excommunication.
With rule
… or overthrow the SuteSuit, but makes that the Defendant may ſtay from anſwering his SuteSuit, until the Plaintiff be abſolved and diſcharged from his Excommunication.
John Godolphin · The Orphans Legacy · p. 101 · Open in the reader
Printed
… nor may be had in this Caſe againſt the Executor or Adminiſtrator. But a SuteSuit Commenced againſt an Executor as Adminiſtrator, or againſt an Adminiſtrator as Executor will prove …
With rule
… nor may be had in this Caſe againſt the Executor or Adminiſtrator. But a SuteSuit Commenced againſt an Executor as Adminiſtrator, or againſt an Adminiſtrator as Executor will prove …
John Godolphin · The Orphans Legacy · p. 131 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that he hath not Goods ſurmounting the value of that debt. And if the SuteSuit be not ſo by way of Action, as that the Executor hath a day …
With rule
… that he hath not Goods ſurmounting the value of that debt. And if the SuteSuit be not ſo by way of Action, as that the Executor hath a day …
John Godolphin · The Orphans Legacy · p. 143 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the ſecond Adminiſtrator cannot recover theſe Goods, or have any remedy, unleſs the firſt SuteSuit for granting the Adminiſtration were by Appeal annulled; in which caſe all that the …
With rule
… the ſecond Adminiſtrator cannot recover theſe Goods, or have any remedy, unleſs the firſt SuteSuit for granting the Adminiſtration were by Appeal annulled; in which caſe all that the …
John Godolphin · The Orphans Legacy · p. 165 · Open in the reader

The Holy Life and Happy Death of John Bruen A43854

Printed
… winning her affections, by his gracious ſpeaches, and godly carriage, he prevayled in his SuteSuit, and ſo by mutuall and chearefull conſent of her friends, he took her to …
With rule
… winning her affections, by his gracious ſpeaches, and godly carriage, he prevayled in his SuteSuit, and ſo by mutuall and chearefull conſent of her friends, he took her to …
William Hinde · The Holy Life and Happy Death of John Bruen · p. 109 · Open in the reader

Works A50522

Printed
… fire put under it. Prayer, if it be fervent, availeth much: but a cold SuteSuit will never get to Heaven. In brief, Zeal is the Chariot wherein our Alms …
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… fire put under it. Prayer, if it be fervent, availeth much: but a cold SuteSuit will never get to Heaven. In brief, Zeal is the Chariot wherein our Alms …
Joseph Mede · Works · p. 301 · Open in the reader

A Pearl in an Oyster Shell A51245

Printed
… from whom our ſufficiency comes, We would no more boaſt than of a borrowed SuteSuit, or the Man of his Hatchet; Alas, Maſter, It was borrowed.
With rule
… from whom our ſufficiency comes, We would no more boaſt than of a borrowed SuteSuit, or the Man of his Hatchet; Alas, Maſter, It was borrowed.
Richard Moore · A Pearl in an Oyster Shell · p. 32 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Psalm 119 A51842

Printed
… afflicteth his People above their desert, nor gives any just occasion to commence a SuteSuit against his Providence. Secondly, right as to the Measure, not above the strength of …
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… afflicteth his People above their desert, nor gives any just occasion to commence a SuteSuit against his Providence. Secondly, right as to the Measure, not above the strength of …
Thomas Manton · Sermons on Psalm 119 · p. 506 · Open in the reader

Exposition of John 17 A52249

Printed
… him? wouldſt thou deride and jear the faſhion of his Hat, and Cloak, and SuteSuit, the manner of his Complement, his Gate, and Carriage, &c.? wouldſt thou procure him …
With rule
… him? wouldſt thou deride and jear the faſhion of his Hat, and Cloak, and SuteSuit, the manner of his Complement, his Gate, and Carriage, &c.? wouldſt thou procure him …
George Newton · Exposition of John 17 · p. 385 · Open in the reader

A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament A52807

Printed
… ſervile and ſlaviſh Condition, yea, for his Mourning Priſon-Garments, Pharoah gave him a SuteSuit of Silk, or very fine Linnen, Cotton, or Bombazene, ſuch as Princes wore, ſo …
With rule
… ſervile and ſlaviſh Condition, yea, for his Mourning Priſon-Garments, Pharoah gave him a SuteSuit of Silk, or very fine Linnen, Cotton, or Bombazene, ſuch as Princes wore, ſo …
Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 388 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms A56211

Printed
… Laws of the Land, he shall answer to the Parliament, as well as the SUTESUIT OF THE KING, as at the sutesuit of the partie, AS FAR FORTH WHERE …
With rule
… Laws of the Land, he shall answer to the Parliament, as well as the SUTESUIT OF THE KING, as at the sutesuit of the partie, AS FAR FORTH WHERE …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 110 · Open in the reader

The Parable of the Pilgrim A56683

Printed
… not the reaſon of it. He cauſed him to be cloathed with the beſt SuteSuit of Apparel that was in his Wardrobe; he made him a preſent of a …
With rule
… not the reaſon of it. He cauſed him to be cloathed with the beſt SuteSuit of Apparel that was in his Wardrobe; he made him a preſent of a …
Simon Patrick · The Parable of the Pilgrim · p. 307 · Open in the reader

The Husbandmans Calling A61391

Printed
… but a while; or if it do, it's given thee in wrath; like a SuteSuit with the plague in it, it's gay and fine, but death is in it …
With rule
… but a while; or if it do, it's given thee in wrath; like a SuteSuit with the plague in it, it's gay and fine, but death is in it …
Richard Steele · The Husbandmans Calling · p. 124 · Open in the reader
Printed
… soul, which is worst of all; And who would be fond of a fair SuteSuit with the plague in it? it were better to wear leather, poor leather or …
With rule
… soul, which is worst of all; And who would be fond of a fair SuteSuit with the plague in it? it were better to wear leather, poor leather or …
Richard Steele · The Husbandmans Calling · p. 124 · Open in the reader
Printed
Alas! the Lace of one SuteSuit of yours, would clothe all his family: your extravagant Sa… ces would purchase a …
With rule
Alas! the Lace of one SuteSuit of yours, would clothe all his family: your extravagant Sa… ces would purchase a …
Richard Steele · The Husbandmans Calling · p. 112 · Open in the reader

The Peoples Right to Defend Themselves and their Covenanted Religion A61509

Printed
… under their lap, then under presbyterians: Anabaptiſts: he tells us out of Ames Fresh SuteSuit Pag. 93. had their owne Bishops, but vvhere findes he that they had Presbyterian government …
With rule
… under their lap, then under presbyterians: Anabaptiſts: he tells us out of Ames Fresh SuteSuit Pag. 93. had their owne Bishops, but vvhere findes he that they had Presbyterian government …
James Stewart · The Peoples Right to Defend Themselves and their Covenanted Religion · p. 430 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Ezra Nehemiah Ester Job and Psalms A63066

Printed
This was dearer to him than Wife, Children, Goods, all. This SuteSuit he knew to be honeſt, and therefore he began it; and being ſo, he …
With rule
This was dearer to him than Wife, Children, Goods, all. This SuteSuit he knew to be honeſt, and therefore he began it; and being ſo, he …
John Trapp · Commentary on Ezra Nehemiah Ester Job and Psalms · p. 647 · Open in the reader

The Unsearchable Riches of Christ A77593

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… being moſt commonly like the Bohemian Curres, that uſed to fawne upon a good SuteSuit.) So the Rich man, Luke 16. 19. was cloathed in Purple (foreign) and in Silke. He was …
With rule
… being moſt commonly like the Bohemian Curres, that uſed to fawne upon a good SuteSuit.) So the Rich man, Luke 16. 19. was cloathed in Purple (foreign) and in Silke. He was …
Thomas Brooks · The Unsearchable Riches of Christ · p. 51 · Open in the reader

Christ Crucified A81890

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… here laid before us (and think upon it) the moſt Wonderfull, Inconceivable, and Inexpreſſible SuteSuit and Requeſt of Him who is the Creator, to us poor ſinfull creatures, and …
With rule
… here laid before us (and think upon it) the moſt Wonderfull, Inconceivable, and Inexpreſſible SuteSuit and Requeſt of Him who is the Creator, to us poor ſinfull creatures, and …
James Durham · Christ Crucified · p. 386 · Open in the reader

An Earnest Plea for a Gospel Communion in the Way of Godliness A81915

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The effect of this SuteSuit, before the beginning of this Parliament, could not be obtained for want of countenance …
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The effect of this SuteSuit, before the beginning of this Parliament, could not be obtained for want of countenance …
John Dury · An Earnest Plea for a Gospel Communion in the Way of Godliness · Open in the reader

The Spirit of Bondage and Adoption A84690

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… concerning the ſtate of my body, and my Lawyer concerning the ſtate of my SuteSuit, though (it may be) I have ſtrong inclinations of my ſelf to make a …
With rule
… concerning the ſtate of my body, and my Lawyer concerning the ſtate of my SuteSuit, though (it may be) I have ſtrong inclinations of my ſelf to make a …
Simon Ford · The Spirit of Bondage and Adoption · p. 285 · Open in the reader

Jurisdictions A87798

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… ſhall re-have his Goods, which were ſtolne and waived, if he make freſh SuteSuit, and bring an Appeal, 21 Ed. 4. Tit. 16.
With rule
… ſhall re-have his Goods, which were ſtolne and waived, if he make freſh SuteSuit, and bring an Appeal, 21 Ed. 4. Tit. 16.
John Kitchin · Jurisdictions · p. 80 · Open in the reader

The Use and Practice of Faith A88814

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… caſt away all his filthy Rags, ſo that he may put on a good SuteSuit, that is freely beſtowed upon him: So the Apoſtle, Phil. 3.8, 9. Yea doubtleſs, and I …
With rule
… caſt away all his filthy Rags, ſo that he may put on a good SuteSuit, that is freely beſtowed upon him: So the Apoſtle, Phil. 3.8, 9. Yea doubtleſs, and I …
Matthew Lawrence · The Use and Practice of Faith · p. 415 · Open in the reader

The Treachery and Disloyalty of Papists A91303

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… Lawes of the Land, he ſhall anſwer to the Parliament, as well as the SUTESUIT OF THE KING, as at the ſutesuit of the party, AS FARRE FORTH WHERE …
With rule
… Lawes of the Land, he ſhall anſwer to the Parliament, as well as the SUTESUIT OF THE KING, as at the ſutesuit of the party, AS FARRE FORTH WHERE …
William Prynne · The Treachery and Disloyalty of Papists · p. 40 · Open in the reader

The Floating Island A94057

Printed
That none theſe three dayes ſhall prefer a SuteSuit
With rule
That none theſe three dayes ſhall prefer a SuteSuit
William Strode · The Floating Island · Open in the reader