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perfourmedperformed

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

Puritas changed it
551 times in 164 works
Consistency
99.8% (551 of 552)
Reach if approved
~580 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: performed
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
552 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (551 changes in 164 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 551)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … in the worke of redemption it selfe, which they graunt that Christ alone hath perfourmedperformed sufficiently for the salvation of the whole world; but in the application of this …
    With rule
    … in the worke of redemption it selfe, which they graunt that Christ alone hath perfourmedperformed sufficiently for the salvation of the whole world; but in the application of this …

    Richard Hooker · Justification Works and How the Foundation of Faith is Overthrown · p. 20 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … And no maruell, for the Almightie had determined, that the cōbate ſhould be ſingle, perfourmedperformed of one alone, and therefore it could not he, that Peter and Chriſte ſhould …
    With rule
    … And no maruell, for the Almightie had determined, that the cōbate ſhould be ſingle, perfourmedperformed of one alone, and therefore it could not he, that Peter and Chriſte ſhould …

    John Knewstubs · Sermon Preached 1579 · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … that the worde should be heard, and that which is cōmanded therby, shoulde be perfourmedperformed in deede. As there is an excellent saying in Osee: For I wyll haue …
    With rule
    … that the worde should be heard, and that which is cōmanded therby, shoulde be perfourmedperformed in deede. As there is an excellent saying in Osee: For I wyll haue …

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

  4. Printed
    … consciences: yet Ioseph hauing respect to the counsell and worke of God, which he perfourmedperformed by his brethren, saith, that the Lord sent him thither. And the Church of …
    With rule
    … consciences: yet Ioseph hauing respect to the counsell and worke of God, which he perfourmedperformed by his brethren, saith, that the Lord sent him thither. And the Church of …

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 245 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Abraham, the author of life, the bound of al the promiſes which is Chriſt perfourmedperformed. And ſuch as is the performance, ſuch was the promiſe. Saint Paul telleth vs …
    With rule
    … Abraham, the author of life, the bound of al the promiſes which is Chriſt perfourmedperformed. And ſuch as is the performance, ſuch was the promiſe. Saint Paul telleth vs …

    John Prime · Exposition of Galatians · p. 126 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … buried, yet they ſhoulde cauſe the ſame to be taken vp: which alſo they perfourmedperformed accordingly. Of whom, ſome had béene of the kings Councell.
    With rule
    … buried, yet they ſhoulde cauſe the ſame to be taken vp: which alſo they perfourmedperformed accordingly. Of whom, ſome had béene of the kings Councell.

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 261 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … doeth it not in the leſſer, when the greater is more difficult to be perfourmedperformed? It is harder to gouerne a whole kingdome, a citie, or a flocke, then …
    With rule
    … doeth it not in the leſſer, when the greater is more difficult to be perfourmedperformed? It is harder to gouerne a whole kingdome, a citie, or a flocke, then …

    George Gifford · Sermons Upon Divers Texts · p. 277 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    This mischefe ones perfourmedperformed / ye thought easelye to haue deluded his nobl…s / and so in the ende …
    With rule
    This mischefe ones perfourmedperformed / ye thought easelye to haue deluded his nobl…s / and so in the ende …

    John Bale · Exhortation of an English Christian unto his Beloved Country · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin A02947

  • Printed
    … they haue receyued the cuppe of ſaluacyon, callynge vpon the name of the lorde. PerfourmedPerformed haue they ther promes vnto God, in the preſence of hys peple. Precyouſe in …
    With rule
    … they haue receyued the cuppe of ſaluacyon, callynge vpon the name of the lorde. PerfourmedPerformed haue they ther promes vnto God, in the preſence of hys peple. Precyouſe in …

    John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · p. 6 · Open in the reader