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straungersstrangers

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

Puritas changed it
901 times in 236 works
Consistency
95.5% (901 of 943)
Reach if approved
~991 places (estimated)
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Agrees: strangers
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
943 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (901 changes in 236 works, 95.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 901)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
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    … to that worketh in all thynges. The Synagoge of Antechrist followeth the voyces of straungersstrangers, deuyseth newe decrees, constitucions, lawes ordinaunces &c. & vnto them it stic keth maynly. The …
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    … to that worketh in all thynges. The Synagoge of Antechrist followeth the voyces of straungersstrangers, deuyseth newe decrees, constitucions, lawes ordinaunces &c. & vnto them it stic keth maynly. The …

    Thomas Becon · Davids Harp · Open in the reader

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    … Phamphilia, of Egipte, and of the parties of Libia, whiche is beside Sirene and straungersstrangers of Rome, Iewes and Proselites, Grekes, and Arrabians, wee haue heard them speake in …
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    … Phamphilia, of Egipte, and of the parties of Libia, whiche is beside Sirene and straungersstrangers of Rome, Iewes and Proselites, Grekes, and Arrabians, wee haue heard them speake in …

    Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · Open in the reader

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    … thoſe churches that gaue not the vacancie of their benefices to their Clerkes and ſtraungersstrangers, ſhould pay vnto them a certaine yearly penſion during the vacancie of the benefices …
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    … thoſe churches that gaue not the vacancie of their benefices to their Clerkes and ſtraungersstrangers, ſhould pay vnto them a certaine yearly penſion during the vacancie of the benefices …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 234 · Open in the reader

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    … a siluer cup missing, all corners are sought but yet it cannot be found: straungersstrangers there came none vnto his house: needes must it be one of his own …
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    … a siluer cup missing, all corners are sought but yet it cannot be found: straungersstrangers there came none vnto his house: needes must it be one of his own …

    George Gifford · Discourse of the Subtle Practices of Devils · Open in the reader

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    … are not his Lambes but vile gotes, that rather attendeth to the voice of straungersstrangers, than to the true shepheard Christ.
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    … are not his Lambes but vile gotes, that rather attendeth to the voice of straungersstrangers, than to the true shepheard Christ.

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · p. 8 · Open in the reader

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    … to be as heathens in the world, aliants from the cōmune-wealth of Israel, & straungersstrangers from the covenaunts of promise: not onely putting from them the grace of God …
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    … to be as heathens in the world, aliants from the cōmune-wealth of Israel, & straungersstrangers from the covenaunts of promise: not onely putting from them the grace of God …

    Francis Johnson · Reasons Against Two Errors of the Anabaptists · p. 23 · Open in the reader

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    … them to render them selues wythout al maner of resistaunce into the handes of straungersstrangers beyng their enemies. What carnall man would not haue iudged these persuasions of the …
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    … them to render them selues wythout al maner of resistaunce into the handes of straungersstrangers beyng their enemies. What carnall man would not haue iudged these persuasions of the …

    John Knox · A Faithful Admonition · p. 83 · Open in the reader

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    Verſe 1 Peter an Apoſtle of Ieſus Chriſt, to the ſtraungersstrangers that dwell here and there throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia. Aſia and Bithynia,
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    Verſe 1 Peter an Apoſtle of Ieſus Chriſt, to the ſtraungersstrangers that dwell here and there throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia. Aſia and Bithynia,

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 4 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (42)

34 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 29 are listed here. 8 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Commentary on Peter and Jude A06502

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    To the StraungersStrangers, Elect.
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    To the StraungersStrangers, Elect.

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

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    … the faithe, had adioyned them ſelues to the faithfull Iewes. Wherefore he calleth them StraungersStrangers Elect, whom vndoubtedly hee none otherwiſe reputeth then true Chriſtians, and to theſe alone …
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    … the faithe, had adioyned them ſelues to the faithfull Iewes. Wherefore he calleth them StraungersStrangers Elect, whom vndoubtedly hee none otherwiſe reputeth then true Chriſtians, and to theſe alone …

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

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    … into an other place, ſo that now you are Citezens in heauen, and but StraungersStrangers and Pilgrims on earth. But marke ye wel, how muche God hath beſtowed on …
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    … into an other place, ſo that now you are Citezens in heauen, and but StraungersStrangers and Pilgrims on earth. But marke ye wel, how muche God hath beſtowed on …

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

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    … meanyng therefore of the Apoſtle where he ſaieth, Dearely beloued, I beſeche you as StraungersStrangers and Pilgrims, is this: You that are now one with Chriſte, are growen (as …
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    … meanyng therefore of the Apoſtle where he ſaieth, Dearely beloued, I beſeche you as StraungersStrangers and Pilgrims, is this: You that are now one with Chriſte, are growen (as …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 50 · Open in the reader

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    … other Countrey. In Heauen wee are Citezens, on Earth wee are but Pilgrimes and StraungersStrangers.
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    … other Countrey. In Heauen wee are Citezens, on Earth wee are but Pilgrimes and StraungersStrangers.

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

Historical Table of the Bible A06660

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    StraungersStrangers.
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    StraungersStrangers.

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

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    StraungersStrangers and pylgrymes are we in thys worlde, Geneſys, xv,c, xlvij.b i, Paraly …
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    StraungersStrangers and pylgrymes are we in thys worlde, Geneſys, xv,c, xlvij.b i, Paraly …

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

Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion A07769

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    … scattered ouer the fower quarters of the World, and troden vnder the féete of StraungersStrangers: To be short, he sawe the Gentiles called of God into his Church in …
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    … scattered ouer the fower quarters of the World, and troden vnder the féete of StraungersStrangers: To be short, he sawe the Gentiles called of God into his Church in …

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 434 · Open in the reader

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    … house of Iuda, which were assistents to the king, and did put Proselites and StraungersStrangers in their place; insomuch that hauing by his crueltie abolished both the Priesthod and …
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    … house of Iuda, which were assistents to the king, and did put Proselites and StraungersStrangers in their place; insomuch that hauing by his crueltie abolished both the Priesthod and …

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 526 · Open in the reader

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    … fell out in the reigne of Herode, in whom the Kingdome was conueyed to StraungersStrangers, and the Iewish Senate was vtterly rooted out, which thing had neuer happened at …
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    … fell out in the reigne of Herode, in whom the Kingdome was conueyed to StraungersStrangers, and the Iewish Senate was vtterly rooted out, which thing had neuer happened at …

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 526 · Open in the reader

The Examination of Usury A12345

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    Fourthly they say, Vsurie is necessarie for Orphans, and Widdowes, and StraungersStrangers, which haue no other way to get their liuing, and therefore some Vsurie must …
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    Fourthly they say, Vsurie is necessarie for Orphans, and Widdowes, and StraungersStrangers, which haue no other way to get their liuing, and therefore some Vsurie must …

    Henry Smith · The Examination of Usury · p. 27 · Open in the reader

A Preparative to Marriage A12367

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    Fourthly they say, Vsurie is necessarie for Orphanes and Widdowes, and StraungersStrangers, which haue no other way to get their liuing, and therefore some Vsurie must …
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    Fourthly they say, Vsurie is necessarie for Orphanes and Widdowes, and StraungersStrangers, which haue no other way to get their liuing, and therefore some Vsurie must …

    Henry Smith · A Preparative to Marriage · Open in the reader

Commentary on Romans A14353

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    … others haue moſt nede, as thoſe whome the world hateth. And he rightly addeth, StraungersStrangers: for at that time ye ſayntes being turned out of all theyr goods, liued …
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    … others haue moſt nede, as thoſe whome the world hateth. And he rightly addeth, StraungersStrangers: for at that time ye ſayntes being turned out of all theyr goods, liued …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · Open in the reader

The View and Downfall of Pride A15000

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    … earth, as the ſeed of Abraham were in a land that was not theirs. StraungersStrangers continue not in a place: and we looke for a better home. For as …
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    … earth, as the ſeed of Abraham were in a land that was not theirs. StraungersStrangers continue not in a place: and we looke for a better home. For as …

    William Whately · The View and Downfall of Pride · p. 148 · Open in the reader

An ABC for Laymen A15621

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    StraungersStrangers.
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    StraungersStrangers.

    Clergy George Wither · An ABC for Laymen · p. 142 · Open in the reader

Harmony of the Gospels A16078

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    … saluation of the worlde was grounded. By this meanes were the Prophesi…s fulfilled: StraungersStrangers shall speake the language of Canaan, Isay 19. 18. And againe, seuen Gentiles shall catch holde …
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    … saluation of the worlde was grounded. By this meanes were the Prophesi…s fulfilled: StraungersStrangers shall speake the language of Canaan, Isay 19. 18. And againe, seuen Gentiles shall catch holde …

    John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 248 · Open in the reader

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    2. StraungersStrangers from their Synagogue. This was no light offence to trouble their mindes withall, that …
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    2. StraungersStrangers from their Synagogue. This was no light offence to trouble their mindes withall, that …

    John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 361 · Open in the reader

Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion A17183

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    … common wealth, which were knowen to be harlots children, whoſe fathers no man knowe. StraungersStrangers alſo, as the Amonites & Moabites were vtterly barred from rule and authoritie in the …
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    … common wealth, which were knowen to be harlots children, whoſe fathers no man knowe. StraungersStrangers alſo, as the Amonites & Moabites were vtterly barred from rule and authoritie in the …

    Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 395 · Open in the reader

Of the Head Cornerstone A17242

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    … Israelites were of this company; and in a maner certaine too, that those other StraungersStrangers (or many of them) that came out of Egypt with them, were with them …
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    … Israelites were of this company; and in a maner certaine too, that those other StraungersStrangers (or many of them) that came out of Egypt with them, were with them …

    Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 170 · Open in the reader

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    … doe ours also lightly speede, so oft as they seeke for helpe to such StraungersStrangers as those. Those others besides are such, as after a sort haue some reference …
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    … doe ours also lightly speede, so oft as they seeke for helpe to such StraungersStrangers as those. Those others besides are such, as after a sort haue some reference …

    Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 431 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Divinity Humanity and Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ A17690

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    … they tooke counſell, and bought with them a potters fielde, for the buriall of StraungersStrangers.
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    … they tooke counſell, and bought with them a potters fielde, for the buriall of StraungersStrangers.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Divinity Humanity and Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

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    … cannot perishe nor bee lost. Let vs marke then that Gods offering of the StraungersStrangers, the widowes, and the fatherles vnto vs, is as if hee shoulde say, he …
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    … cannot perishe nor bee lost. Let vs marke then that Gods offering of the StraungersStrangers, the widowes, and the fatherles vnto vs, is as if hee shoulde say, he …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 610 · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Philemon A22481

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    … abſent. Thus the Apoſtle Peter ſpeaketh, Dearly beloued, I beſeech you as Pilgrims and StraungersStrangers, abſtaine from fleſhly luſts which fight againſt the ſoule, and haue your conuerſation honest …
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    … abſent. Thus the Apoſtle Peter ſpeaketh, Dearly beloued, I beſeech you as Pilgrims and StraungersStrangers, abſtaine from fleſhly luſts which fight againſt the ſoule, and haue your conuerſation honest …

    William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 172 · Open in the reader

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    … be vſed and practiſed diligently by all the Children of God. The ſuccouring of StraungersStrangers that are deſtitute, eſpeciallie the poore Miniſters that are imployed, or would be imployed …
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    … be vſed and practiſed diligently by all the Children of God. The ſuccouring of StraungersStrangers that are deſtitute, eſpeciallie the poore Miniſters that are imployed, or would be imployed …

    William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 439 · Open in the reader

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    … as a ſpeciall dutie at our handes; to entertaine, lodge, and refreſh ſuch poore StraungersStrangers as are conſtrained to wander vp and downe, either for preaching or profeſſing of …
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    … as a ſpeciall dutie at our handes; to entertaine, lodge, and refreſh ſuch poore StraungersStrangers as are conſtrained to wander vp and downe, either for preaching or profeſſing of …

    William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 440 · Open in the reader

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    … were often driuen into baniſhment. There were in thoſe daies no Innes to receiue StraungersStrangers, and to entertaine Trauailers, as there were afterward, and now are in all places …
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    … were often driuen into baniſhment. There were in thoſe daies no Innes to receiue StraungersStrangers, and to entertaine Trauailers, as there were afterward, and now are in all places …

    William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 441 · Open in the reader

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    … much of the true Miniſters of Chriſt Ieſus, when we ſee them made as StraungersStrangers, to want houſe, liuing, maintenance. Seeing therefore many troubles were raiſed through the tyranny …
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    … much of the true Miniſters of Chriſt Ieſus, when we ſee them made as StraungersStrangers, to want houſe, liuing, maintenance. Seeing therefore many troubles were raiſed through the tyranny …

    William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 441 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

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    … ende with most cruell tormentes haue torne them in peeces, beyng neuerthelesse Alientes, beyng StraungersStrangers, and beyng also fetched hether by vs oute of such a countrey, where they …
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    … ende with most cruell tormentes haue torne them in peeces, beyng neuerthelesse Alientes, beyng StraungersStrangers, and beyng also fetched hether by vs oute of such a countrey, where they …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1965 · Open in the reader

Commentaries A68840

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    StraungersStrangers interteyning. 251. b
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    StraungersStrangers interteyning. 251. b

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader