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vsurpationsusurpations

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
86 times in 55 works
Consistency
100% (86 of 86)
Reach if approved
~90 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: usurpations
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
86 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (86 changes in 55 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 86)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … be a Traitor, and seditious and rebellious, because he dare not approve of their VsurpationsUsurpations: and when several are contending for the Government, and in a litigious Title the …
    With rule
    … be a Traitor, and seditious and rebellious, because he dare not approve of their VsurpationsUsurpations: and when several are contending for the Government, and in a litigious Title the …

    Richard Baxter · Directions for Weak Distempered Christians · p. 113 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Generals, Excise-men, and other Officers have done; since their late Exorbitant Anti-parliamentary VsurpationsUsurpations, Innovations, Proceedings, under the disguise and Notion of the Parliament of England, without A …
    With rule
    … Generals, Excise-men, and other Officers have done; since their late Exorbitant Anti-parliamentary VsurpationsUsurpations, Innovations, Proceedings, under the disguise and Notion of the Parliament of England, without A …

    William Prynne · A Brief Register Calendar Part 1 · p. 446 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … and distinct Perceptions, as they have learnt to express themselves. These they account intolerable VsurpationsUsurpations on Men of such Elevations as themselves; for Mysteries are only for the Mob …
    With rule
    … and distinct Perceptions, as they have learnt to express themselves. These they account intolerable VsurpationsUsurpations on Men of such Elevations as themselves; for Mysteries are only for the Mob …

    Edward Stillingfleet · Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity · p. xlix · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    6. That such VsurpationsUsurpations commonly effecting the slaughter of the Reigning Person, &c. the worst of crimes was …
    With rule
    6. That such VsurpationsUsurpations commonly effecting the slaughter of the Reigning Person, &c. the worst of crimes was …

    John Tutchin · A New Martyrology · p. 117 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Innovations & Superſtitions in Rites and Ceremonies without Law introduced, from many Exorbitances and unſupportable VſurpationsUsurpations in Eccleſiaſticall Government, and from the ſcandalous defect of Miniſters Maintenance in too many …
    With rule
    … Innovations & Superſtitions in Rites and Ceremonies without Law introduced, from many Exorbitances and unſupportable VſurpationsUsurpations in Eccleſiaſticall Government, and from the ſcandalous defect of Miniſters Maintenance in too many …

    Cornelius Burges · Humble Petition of Sundry Ministers · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … of euidence. Gregorie the great wrote manie things preiudiciall to the Popes pretensions and vsurpationsusurpations, and therefore Sabinianus his successor burnt diuers of his bookes, as Platina intimates: and …
    With rule
    … of euidence. Gregorie the great wrote manie things preiudiciall to the Popes pretensions and vsurpationsusurpations, and therefore Sabinianus his successor burnt diuers of his bookes, as Platina intimates: and …

    Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … are they therefore such, or so esteemed by this authour? So for those corrupt vsurpationsusurpations, & abuses, which he affirmeth to be mingled with the Byshops (so seeming vnto him …
    With rule
    … are they therefore such, or so esteemed by this authour? So for those corrupt vsurpationsusurpations, & abuses, which he affirmeth to be mingled with the Byshops (so seeming vnto him …

    John Robinson · A Manumission to a Manuduction · p. 16 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … falſe Religions, all your Idolatrous abhominations, and all your inordinate and great power and vſurpationsusurpations: from which the Apoſtolicke Church, both is, and euer hath béene, as farre ſcuered …
    With rule
    … falſe Religions, all your Idolatrous abhominations, and all your inordinate and great power and vſurpationsusurpations: from which the Apoſtolicke Church, both is, and euer hath béene, as farre ſcuered …

    Robert Crowley · Friar John Francis of France · p. 62 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.