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fauoursfavors

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

Puritas changed it
1,206 times in 362 works
Consistency
97.2% (1,206 of 1,240)
Reach if approved
~1,303 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Disagrees: favours
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,240 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,206 changes in 362 works, 97.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,206)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … them, not paſſing if the whole Realme do periſhe, ſo they maye obtayne their fauoursfavors. Suche, Achitophels deſerue to haue Achitophels rewarde, for their deuiliſhe coū ſelle with out …
    With rule
    … them, not paſſing if the whole Realme do periſhe, ſo they maye obtayne their fauoursfavors. Suche, Achitophels deſerue to haue Achitophels rewarde, for their deuiliſhe coū ſelle with out …

    Christopher Goodman · How Superior Powers Ought to be Obeyed of their Subjects · p. 144 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … hee will forsake house, and landes, father and mother, wife and children, friendes and fauoursfavors, before he wil forsake his God▪ and that profession hee had made of Pietie …
    With rule
    … hee will forsake house, and landes, father and mother, wife and children, friendes and fauoursfavors, before he wil forsake his God▪ and that profession hee had made of Pietie …

    Richard Greenham · Works · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … that helps me, saues mee, ouercomes my frowardnesse with his goodnesse, doth mee infinit fauoursfavors daily, &c. These, and the like meditations will allay all thoughts of reuenge and …
    With rule
    … that helps me, saues mee, ouercomes my frowardnesse with his goodnesse, doth mee infinit fauoursfavors daily, &c. These, and the like meditations will allay all thoughts of reuenge and …

    Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 204 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … guiltie of vnthankfulneſſe. The ſecond ſigne of our vnthankfulneſſe is, our paſſing ouer daily fauoursfavors without reſpect: Health, libertie, reſt, food, ſucceſſe in our affaires, theſe things are daily …
    With rule
    … guiltie of vnthankfulneſſe. The ſecond ſigne of our vnthankfulneſſe is, our paſſing ouer daily fauoursfavors without reſpect: Health, libertie, reſt, food, ſucceſſe in our affaires, theſe things are daily …

    Samuel Hieron · The Abridgment of the Gospel · p. 9 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … be ſhut vp in priſon: and the fauour of God he deſired aboue all fauoursfavors here, Pſal. 4.6. This vſe he made of his ſicknes cauſed by his ſin; the …
    With rule
    … be ſhut vp in priſon: and the fauour of God he deſired aboue all fauoursfavors here, Pſal. 4.6. This vſe he made of his ſicknes cauſed by his ſin; the …

    Robert Horne · A Caveat to Prevent Future Judgments · p. 33 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … you, because against your solemne oth ye did feght against them, who soght your fauoursfavors by that godlie cōiunction, which before was promised. But still proceaded your ennemies the …
    With rule
    … you, because against your solemne oth ye did feght against them, who soght your fauoursfavors by that godlie cōiunction, which before was promised. But still proceaded your ennemies the …

    John Knox · Appellation from the Cruel and Unjust Sentence Against Him · p. 64 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … my Patrons, whom I read ſtiled, Petty creators. But in humble acknowledgement of your fauoursfavors, I preſent this ſmall Rent of Thankefulneſſe; the poore fruit of that tree, which …
    With rule
    … my Patrons, whom I read ſtiled, Petty creators. But in humble acknowledgement of your fauoursfavors, I preſent this ſmall Rent of Thankefulneſſe; the poore fruit of that tree, which …

    Thomas Adams · The Barren Tree · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … his former salutation and deprecation, being as a prologue and preface to three notable fauoursfavors which he vouchsafed vnto his Difciples and their successors, the true and faithfull ministers …
    With rule
    … his former salutation and deprecation, being as a prologue and preface to three notable fauoursfavors which he vouchsafed vnto his Difciples and their successors, the true and faithfull ministers …

    James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · p. 129 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (34)

29 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 5 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Sacred Doctrine of Divinity A00742

  • Printed
    FauoursFavors onely, are thoſe that change not mans corrupt nature. And may all be reduced …
    With rule
    FauoursFavors onely, are thoſe that change not mans corrupt nature. And may all be reduced …

    Henry Finch · The Sacred Doctrine of Divinity · p. 40 · Open in the reader

The Devils Banket Described A00888

  • Printed
    … and pledge of my future seruice. The God of Power and Mercie continue his FauoursFavors to you; who haue still continued your fauoursfavors to
    With rule
    … and pledge of my future seruice. The God of Power and Mercie continue his FauoursFavors to you; who haue still continued your fauoursfavors to

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · Open in the reader

Epigrams A08687

  • Printed
    I, Not for Fashion, but for FauoursFavors sake,
    With rule
    I, Not for Fashion, but for FauoursFavors sake,

    John Owen · Epigrams · Open in the reader

The Unloveliness of Love-Locks A10199

  • Printed
    … all his Iudgements, as wee doe? Are these the meanes to compasse all those FauoursFavors, which wee now expect, or to exempt vs from those heauie Iudgements, which our …
    With rule
    … all his Iudgements, as wee doe? Are these the meanes to compasse all those FauoursFavors, which wee now expect, or to exempt vs from those heauie Iudgements, which our …

    William Prynne · The Unloveliness of Love-Locks · Open in the reader

Exposition of 1 Thessalonians A11591

  • Printed
    … moſt on vs, to whom GOD hath beene richeſt in bountifull beſtowing of his FauoursFavors.
    With rule
    … moſt on vs, to whom GOD hath beene richeſt in bountifull beſtowing of his FauoursFavors.

    William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 521 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Firſt, To paſſe by the FauoursFavors of GOD without notice-taking of them, at leaſt in the Nature of FauoursFavors …
    With rule
    Firſt, To paſſe by the FauoursFavors of GOD without notice-taking of them, at leaſt in the Nature of FauoursFavors …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 521 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … FauoursFavors of GOD without notice-taking of them, at leaſt in the Nature of FauoursFavors; in this degree who ſtands not culpable of Ingratitude before God? How many mercies …
    With rule
    … FauoursFavors of GOD without notice-taking of them, at leaſt in the Nature of FauoursFavors; in this degree who ſtands not culpable of Ingratitude before God? How many mercies …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 521 · Open in the reader

Christs Last Supper A12509

  • Printed
    To take notice of Gods manifold FauoursFavors towards vs. ibid
    With rule
    To take notice of Gods manifold FauoursFavors towards vs. ibid

    Samuel Smith · Christs Last Supper · Open in the reader

Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete A15639

  • Printed
    FauoursFavors, openly to weare.
    With rule
    FauoursFavors, openly to weare.

    George Wither · Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FauoursFavors, in despight of Fortune.
    With rule
    FauoursFavors, in despight of Fortune.

    George Wither · Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FauoursFavors, with as true respect
    With rule
    FauoursFavors, with as true respect

    George Wither · Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FauoursFavors, worthy the obtaining.
    With rule
    FauoursFavors, worthy the obtaining.

    George Wither · Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete · Open in the reader

The Hymns and Songs of the Church A15647

  • Printed
    And to declare thy FauoursFavors done:
    With rule
    And to declare thy FauoursFavors done:

    George Wither · The Hymns and Songs of the Church · p. 183 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Those gracious FauoursFavors we haue had,
    With rule
    Those gracious FauoursFavors we haue had,

    George Wither · The Hymns and Songs of the Church · p. 192 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    To minde GODS FauoursFavors heretofore;
    With rule
    To minde GODS FauoursFavors heretofore;

    George Wither · The Hymns and Songs of the Church · p. 197 · Open in the reader

Withers Motto A15662

  • Printed
    The best of all her FauoursFavors I doe weare.
    With rule
    The best of all her FauoursFavors I doe weare.

    George Wither · Withers Motto · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    And bids me, in no FauoursFavors take delight;
    With rule
    And bids me, in no FauoursFavors take delight;

    George Wither · Withers Motto · Open in the reader

The Anatomy of Baseness A19444

  • Printed
    FauoursFavors ill plac'd, are numbred with ill deeds;
    With rule
    FauoursFavors ill plac'd, are numbred with ill deeds;

    John Andrewes · The Anatomy of Baseness · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FauoursFavors receiv'd) had been to death purſude
    With rule
    FauoursFavors receiv'd) had been to death purſude

    John Andrewes · The Anatomy of Baseness · Open in the reader

Five Sermons 1 A20641

  • Printed
    BY your FauoursFavors, I had ſome place amongst you, before; but now I am an Aduenturer, if …
    With rule
    BY your FauoursFavors, I had ſome place amongst you, before; but now I am an Aduenturer, if …

    John Donne · Five Sermons 1 · Open in the reader

Five Sermons 2 A20642

  • Printed
    BY your FauoursFavors, I had ſome place amongst you, before; but now I am an Aduenturer, if …
    With rule
    BY your FauoursFavors, I had ſome place amongst you, before; but now I am an Aduenturer, if …

    John Donne · Five Sermons 2 · Open in the reader

A Preparation to Suffer for the Gospel A20957

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    … to time, from all perill… and dangers, and hath endued you with hi… heauenly FauoursFavors and Graces, which are euident demonſtrations of greater Bleſsings to come heereafter, Making the …
    With rule
    … to time, from all perill… and dangers, and hath endued you with hi… heauenly FauoursFavors and Graces, which are euident demonſtrations of greater Bleſsings to come heereafter, Making the …

    Peter du Moulin Jr · A Preparation to Suffer for the Gospel · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

  • Printed
    … giuen; wherein he ſaies true, but not enough; For as the old word is, FauoursFavors muſt be inlarged; and …hoſe gifts which make vs gracious are beſt worthy of …
    With rule
    … giuen; wherein he ſaies true, but not enough; For as the old word is, FauoursFavors muſt be inlarged; and …hoſe gifts which make vs gracious are beſt worthy of …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 3 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … ſafety, rather in an impoſſibility of hurt, then in the likelihood of iuſt aduantage. FauoursFavors had bin more binding then cruelties: yet the fooliſh Aegyptian had rather haue impotent …
    With rule
    … ſafety, rather in an impoſſibility of hurt, then in the likelihood of iuſt aduantage. FauoursFavors had bin more binding then cruelties: yet the fooliſh Aegyptian had rather haue impotent …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 863 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … if it did ſo binde them, why did they ſpare the virgins of Gilead? FauoursFavors muſt be enlarged in all theſe religious reſtrictions; Where breath may be taken in …
    With rule
    … if it did ſo binde them, why did they ſpare the virgins of Gilead? FauoursFavors muſt be enlarged in all theſe religious reſtrictions; Where breath may be taken in …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 948 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    FauoursFavors are wont ſo much more to affect vs, as they are leſſe expected by …
    With rule
    FauoursFavors are wont ſo much more to affect vs, as they are leſſe expected by …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 1131 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … catch haſtilie at that laſt of grace, and hold it faſt, Thy brother Benhadad; FauoursFavors are wont to draw on each other; Kindneſſes breed on themſelues; neither need wee …
    With rule
    … catch haſtilie at that laſt of grace, and hold it faſt, Thy brother Benhadad; FauoursFavors are wont to draw on each other; Kindneſſes breed on themſelues; neither need wee …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 1354 · Open in the reader

History of the Old Testament Volume 7 B13857

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    … catch haſtily at that ſtile of grace, and hold it faſt, Thy brother Benhadad; FauoursFavors are wont to draw on each other; Kindneſſes breed on themſelues; neither need we …
    With rule
    … catch haſtily at that ſtile of grace, and hold it faſt, Thy brother Benhadad; FauoursFavors are wont to draw on each other; Kindneſſes breed on themſelues; neither need we …

    Joseph Hall · History of the Old Testament Volume 7 · p. 252 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Romans 13-16 B15167

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    I doe hereby (in what meaſure I am able) teſtifie my thankfulneſſe for former FauoursFavors, and beare witnes to your true Nobleneſſe; who haue, not onely the Pictures of …
    With rule
    I doe hereby (in what meaſure I am able) teſtifie my thankfulneſſe for former FauoursFavors, and beare witnes to your true Nobleneſſe; who haue, not onely the Pictures of …

    Elnathan Parr · Exposition of Romans 13-16 · Open in the reader