Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #13213 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

governementgovernment

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

Puritas changed it: 1,125 times in 217 works
Consistency: 76.5% (1,125 of 1,470)
Reach if approved: ~1,545 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: government
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,470 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,125 changes in 217 works, 76.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,125)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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… Pet. 2.10.11.12. which walke after the fleſh, in the luſt of vncleaneſſe, and deſpiſe the governementgovernment; which are preſumptuous, and ſtand in their owne conceipt, and feare not to ſpeake …
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… Pet. 2.10.11.12. which walke after the fleſh, in the luſt of vncleaneſſe, and deſpiſe the governementgovernment; which are preſumptuous, and ſtand in their owne conceipt, and feare not to ſpeake …
Thomas Holland · Sermon 17 November 1599 · Open in the reader
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… ſelf do here in playne termes confeſſe, that your Hierarchy (that is, your Churches governementgovernment, Miniſtery, &c.) was never but nought. This ſuites yll with the title of your …
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… ſelf do here in playne termes confeſſe, that your Hierarchy (that is, your Churches governementgovernment, Miniſtery, &c.) was never but nought. This ſuites yll with the title of your …
Francis Johnson · Answer to Mr Jacobs Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England · p. 95 · Open in the reader
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… of violence, of rebellion, of treaſon touch him not. So ſhall we vnder his governementgovernment lead a quiet, and a peaceable life in all godlineſſe and honeſtie: wherein whē …
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… of violence, of rebellion, of treaſon touch him not. So ſhall we vnder his governementgovernment lead a quiet, and a peaceable life in all godlineſſe and honeſtie: wherein whē …
Sebastian Benefield · Sermon Preached 24 March 1610 · p. 18 · Open in the reader
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… unbeaten paths, follow the directions of his Word, and willingly ſubmit unto his Spirituall governementgovernment, and then Give in the Name of Chriſt, and looke for a bleſſed acceptance.
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… unbeaten paths, follow the directions of his Word, and willingly ſubmit unto his Spirituall governementgovernment, and then Give in the Name of Chriſt, and looke for a bleſſed acceptance.
Richard Bernard · The Ready Way to Good Works · p. 116 · Open in the reader
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… for the deliverance of our gracious Queene, & pray for the continuance of her blessed governementgovernment, to the honour of his name, the furtherance of his gospell, the welfare of …
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… for the deliverance of our gracious Queene, & pray for the continuance of her blessed governementgovernment, to the honour of his name, the furtherance of his gospell, the welfare of …
John Rainolds · The Prophecy of Obadiah Opened and Applied · Open in the reader
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If the Angels wonder at the wisedome of God, in the governementgovernment of his Church here, in the middest of confusion, how shall they bee put …
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If the Angels wonder at the wisedome of God, in the governementgovernment of his Church here, in the middest of confusion, how shall they bee put …
Richard Sibbes · The Brides Longing for her Bridegrooms Second Coming · p. 58 · Open in the reader
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… our wills and affections by his holy spirit, because our hearts are in his governementgovernment more then our owne. If it were needfull to prove it, I could prove …
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… our wills and affections by his holy spirit, because our hearts are in his governementgovernment more then our owne. If it were needfull to prove it, I could prove …
Richard Sibbes · The Spiritual Favorite at the Throne of Grace · p. 97 · Open in the reader
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… all others, we acknowledge to be God. The first and lastis drawne from the governementgovernment of the World, & the consideration of the order of thinges amongst themselves; whence he …
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… all others, we acknowledge to be God. The first and lastis drawne from the governementgovernment of the World, & the consideration of the order of thinges amongst themselves; whence he …
William Twisse · Discovery of Jacksons Vanity · p. 12 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (345)

242 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 60 are listed here. 103 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies A01760

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… is the most supreame Governour of his own Church, and on whose shoulder the GovernementGovernment resteth as his Royall prorogative; even then whiles they are governing and putting order …
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… is the most supreame Governour of his own Church, and on whose shoulder the GovernementGovernment resteth as his Royall prorogative; even then whiles they are governing and putting order …
George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 125 · Open in the reader
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… within the same, whom the Apostle calleth Governements and Presidents, put order to the GovernementGovernment of that Congregation; another (which here we call Presbiteries) wherein the Pastors of sundry …
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… within the same, whom the Apostle calleth Governements and Presidents, put order to the GovernementGovernment of that Congregation; another (which here we call Presbiteries) wherein the Pastors of sundry …
George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 171 · Open in the reader

Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines A04207

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… confeſſe the Keyes are given to the whole Church. By the Keyes he meaneth GovernementGovernment, and Eccleſiaſticall power. Alſo hee ſaith: it is no mervaile that it is the …
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… confeſſe the Keyes are given to the whole Church. By the Keyes he meaneth GovernementGovernment, and Eccleſiaſticall power. Alſo hee ſaith: it is no mervaile that it is the …
Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 34 · Open in the reader
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… it belongeth in deed as a very true and forcible ground for his Vniverſall GovernementGovernment over all Chriſtians in the world, if there were any Divine and Evangelicall truth …
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… it belongeth in deed as a very true and forcible ground for his Vniverſall GovernementGovernment over all Chriſtians in the world, if there were any Divine and Evangelicall truth …
Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 174 · Open in the reader

A Declaration and Plainer Opening of Certain Points A04212

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… directly in the 4.6.10.17.18.19.23.24.25.26.28.30.31. And in Reas. for reform. pag. 52. 53. 54. Wherefore Christes Visible Church and GovernementGovernment are to bee acknowledged fundamentall pointes in religion. Fiftly, let vs heere consider how …
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… directly in the 4.6.10.17.18.19.23.24.25.26.28.30.31. And in Reas. for reform. pag. 52. 53. 54. Wherefore Christes Visible Church and GovernementGovernment are to bee acknowledged fundamentall pointes in religion. Fiftly, let vs heere consider how …
Henry Jacob · A Declaration and Plainer Opening of Certain Points · p. 40 · Open in the reader
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… intent is to shewe this only, that the Nature of Christes Visible Church and GovernementGovernment is vnchangeable by men: and that after the constant & perpetuall ordinance of God, salvation …
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… intent is to shewe this only, that the Nature of Christes Visible Church and GovernementGovernment is vnchangeable by men: and that after the constant & perpetuall ordinance of God, salvation …
Henry Jacob · A Declaration and Plainer Opening of Certain Points · p. 41 · Open in the reader

Necessity of Reforming Our Churches A04218

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Firſt we abſolutelie denie that any manner of Eccleſiaſticall GovernementGovernment requireth the Civill GovernementGovernment to becom conformed to it. This is a moſt falſe …
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Firſt we abſolutelie denie that any manner of Eccleſiaſticall GovernementGovernment requireth the Civill GovernementGovernment to becom conformed to it. This is a moſt falſe …
Henry Jacob · Necessity of Reforming Our Churches · p. 26 · Open in the reader
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… do the office of a Paſtor, doth in the naturall propertie of it imply GovernementGovernment and rule. As wee may ſee this word is vſed, Math. 2.6. Reve. 19.15. & 2.27. And therefore …
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… do the office of a Paſtor, doth in the naturall propertie of it imply GovernementGovernment and rule. As wee may ſee this word is vſed, Math. 2.6. Reve. 19.15. & 2.27. And therefore …
Henry Jacob · Necessity of Reforming Our Churches · p. 35 · Open in the reader

To Prince James A04219

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… whose doctrine is heresie, and a profession directly contrarie to the lawfull State and GovernementGovernment of free Countries and Kingdomes, as your Ma. hath truly and iudiciously observed. As …
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… whose doctrine is heresie, and a profession directly contrarie to the lawfull State and GovernementGovernment of free Countries and Kingdomes, as your Ma. hath truly and iudiciously observed. As …
Henry Jacob · To Prince James · p. 19 · Open in the reader
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… frō the power of the Rochet and Crozier, and allowed to live vnder the GovernementGovernment and holy ordinances of the Lord Iesus, which will and ought to be in …
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… frō the power of the Rochet and Crozier, and allowed to live vnder the GovernementGovernment and holy ordinances of the Lord Iesus, which will and ought to be in …
Henry Jacob · To Prince James · p. 23 · Open in the reader

Answer to Mr Jacobs Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England A04537

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… a true Chriſtian, that together with it, ſubmitteth vnto a falſe Miniſterie, Worſhip, and GovernementGovernment of the Church deviſed by man, even the man of ſinne. But the firſt …
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… a true Chriſtian, that together with it, ſubmitteth vnto a falſe Miniſterie, Worſhip, and GovernementGovernment of the Church deviſed by man, even the man of ſinne. But the firſt …
Francis Johnson · Answer to Mr Jacobs Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England · p. 90 · Open in the reader
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… appointment of God himſelf to his Church and people, whereas the Miniſterie, Worſhip, and GovernementGovernment aforeſaid, never was ſo, but is mans device in religion, even Antichriſts, that capitall …
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… appointment of God himſelf to his Church and people, whereas the Miniſterie, Worſhip, and GovernementGovernment aforeſaid, never was ſo, but is mans device in religion, even Antichriſts, that capitall …
Francis Johnson · Answer to Mr Jacobs Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England · p. 90 · Open in the reader

The Ready Way to Good Works A09275

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… eye over all buſineſſes both within doors and without: In all theſe caſes the GovernementGovernment ſeemeth to bee caſt upon her; The greateſt burthen upon the weaker veſſell.
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… eye over all buſineſſes both within doors and without: In all theſe caſes the GovernementGovernment ſeemeth to bee caſt upon her; The greateſt burthen upon the weaker veſſell.
Richard Bernard · The Ready Way to Good Works · p. 80 · Open in the reader

The Discovery of the Man of Sin A10324

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Neither is it, what particuler man hee is, but what state of GovernementGovernment, for it is spoken of some common state. Even as in this same place …
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Neither is it, what particuler man hee is, but what state of GovernementGovernment, for it is spoken of some common state. Even as in this same place …
John Rainolds · The Discovery of the Man of Sin · p. 7 · Open in the reader

Three Treatises A10659

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… and another of a farre greater estate may bee an underling in regard of GovernementGovernment. As a small stone throwne with a strong arme will doe more hurt then …
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… and another of a farre greater estate may bee an underling in regard of GovernementGovernment. As a small stone throwne with a strong arme will doe more hurt then …
Edward Reynolds · Three Treatises · p. 293 · Open in the reader
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… have not to doe with the Altar to offer Sacrifice. Secondly, his worke of GovernementGovernment and Influence into the Church, his dispensing of the spirit, his quickning of his …
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… have not to doe with the Altar to offer Sacrifice. Secondly, his worke of GovernementGovernment and Influence into the Church, his dispensing of the spirit, his quickning of his …
Edward Reynolds · Three Treatises · p. 410 · Open in the reader

Divine Meditations and Holy Contemplations A12181

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… the new creature is from the Spirit, if the holy Ghost take away his GovernementGovernment, and doe not guide and assist us in every holy action, wee are at …
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… the new creature is from the Spirit, if the holy Ghost take away his GovernementGovernment, and doe not guide and assist us in every holy action, wee are at …
Richard Sibbes · Divine Meditations and Holy Contemplations · p. 86 · Open in the reader

The Returning Backslider A12190

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… we have beene exceeding ſinnefull, in ſeeking another Governour, being weary of Gods gratious GovernementGovernment over us. So a gratious heart will ſay, I have beene a wretch in …
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… we have beene exceeding ſinnefull, in ſeeking another Governour, being weary of Gods gratious GovernementGovernment over us. So a gratious heart will ſay, I have beene a wretch in …
Richard Sibbes · The Returning Backslider · p. 68 · Open in the reader

A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered A13078

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Womens GovernementGovernment lawfull. 29
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Womens GovernementGovernment lawfull. 29
William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · Open in the reader
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… who is higher than the highest, as he wold haue his presence with his GovernementGovernment. The more hee pray ardently and looke on God, he shall the more finde …
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… who is higher than the highest, as he wold haue his presence with his GovernementGovernment. The more hee pray ardently and looke on God, he shall the more finde …
William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 58 · Open in the reader

Prototypes A15013

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… Fathers houſe, then the Church of God, for then the forme of the Church-GovernementGovernment was domeſticall, where hee had ſacrifices, circumciſion, and teaching by the Prophets of God …
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… Fathers houſe, then the Church of God, for then the forme of the Church-GovernementGovernment was domeſticall, where hee had ſacrifices, circumciſion, and teaching by the Prophets of God …
William Whately · Prototypes · p. 25 · Open in the reader

A Revelation of the Apocalypse A16853

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… So Saluſt. Therefore in the beginning Kings (for that was the firſt name of GovernementGovernment on the earth) being diverſe, part exerciſed their wit, part their body. Many thinges …
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… So Saluſt. Therefore in the beginning Kings (for that was the firſt name of GovernementGovernment on the earth) being diverſe, part exerciſed their wit, part their body. Many thinges …
Thomas Brightman · A Revelation of the Apocalypse · p. 180 · Open in the reader

A Necessity of Separation from the Church of England A17912

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… man talkes he knowes not what. 6. Howſoever the matter be not much, whether the GovernementGovernment which the Bb. excerciſe in civil and eccleſiaſticall caſes, doe impaire the dignity, authority …
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… man talkes he knowes not what. 6. Howſoever the matter be not much, whether the GovernementGovernment which the Bb. excerciſe in civil and eccleſiaſticall caſes, doe impaire the dignity, authority …
John Canne · A Necessity of Separation from the Church of England · p. 226 · Open in the reader

Temptations A17936

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… the difference lies betwixt them. Beſides, other ſinnes are againſt God in his Greatneſſe, GovernementGovernment, but this of Blaſphemy, doth ſpeake againſt the Goodneſſe of God; and God as …
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… the difference lies betwixt them. Beſides, other ſinnes are againſt God in his Greatneſſe, GovernementGovernment, but this of Blaſphemy, doth ſpeake againſt the Goodneſſe of God; and God as …
Richard Capel · Temptations · p. 274 · Open in the reader

Concerning a Book by Christopher Lawne A19031

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… other men aforeſayd, agreeing with them in the points of the church Officers and GovernementGovernment, as they held and vvrote thereof, before they fell to their errours of Anabaptiſme …
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… other men aforeſayd, agreeing with them in the points of the church Officers and GovernementGovernment, as they held and vvrote thereof, before they fell to their errours of Anabaptiſme …
Francis Johnson · Concerning a Book by Christopher Lawne · p. 67 · Open in the reader

A Trial of Church-Forsakers A19569

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… against our Church about the government of it: and firſt of the power of GovernementGovernment, whether in the whole aſſembly.
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… against our Church about the government of it: and firſt of the power of GovernementGovernment, whether in the whole aſſembly.
Robert Abbot · A Trial of Church-Forsakers · Open in the reader

The Theater of Gods Judgments A27163

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… famine and pestilence. In his time (as a just plague for his negligence in GovernementGovernment) decayed the noble Kingdome of England, and became tributary to the Danes: for ever …
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… famine and pestilence. In his time (as a just plague for his negligence in GovernementGovernment) decayed the noble Kingdome of England, and became tributary to the Danes: for ever …
Thomas Beard · The Theater of Gods Judgments · p. 404 · Open in the reader

Review of Brambles Warning Against the Scots Discipline A29489

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… divine right, and that Jeſus Chriſt holds out in ſcripture the ſubſtantials of that GovernementGovernment whereby he will have his houſe to be ruled to the worlds end; leaving …
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… divine right, and that Jeſus Chriſt holds out in ſcripture the ſubſtantials of that GovernementGovernment whereby he will have his houſe to be ruled to the worlds end; leaving …
Robert Baillie · Review of Brambles Warning Against the Scots Discipline · p. 48 · Open in the reader
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… England in Edwards & Elizabeths dayes, as the Eraſtians now, did mantaine that no particular GovernementGovernment of the Church was jure divino, and if this be the Warners mind, it …
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… England in Edwards & Elizabeths dayes, as the Eraſtians now, did mantaine that no particular GovernementGovernment of the Church was jure divino, and if this be the Warners mind, it …
Robert Baillie · Review of Brambles Warning Against the Scots Discipline · p. 48 · Open in the reader

Relation of the Sufferings of Ministers in Scotland Since 1660 A29746

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… Maj. a Bishop & Mr Henry Hammilton took out some leaves, which spoke against the GovernementGovernment by Bishops, & that he had consented thereunto.
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… Maj. a Bishop & Mr Henry Hammilton took out some leaves, which spoke against the GovernementGovernment by Bishops, & that he had consented thereunto.
John Brown · Relation of the Sufferings of Ministers in Scotland Since 1660 · p. 23 · Open in the reader
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… the stamp of divine authority, or of a divine institution; But now, no jewish GovernementGovernment as such, could have this; but only such a GovernementGovernment, as these, by their …
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… the stamp of divine authority, or of a divine institution; But now, no jewish GovernementGovernment as such, could have this; but only such a GovernementGovernment, as these, by their …
John Brown · Relation of the Sufferings of Ministers in Scotland Since 1660 · p. 225 · Open in the reader

A vindication of Churches A30650

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… be denyed. Whereby all men may▪ cleerly see, in how short a time the GovernementGovernment of Churches, instituted by Christ and his Apostles, came to bee changed from being …
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… be denyed. Whereby all men may▪ cleerly see, in how short a time the GovernementGovernment of Churches, instituted by Christ and his Apostles, came to bee changed from being …
Henry Burton · A vindication of Churches · p. 23 · Open in the reader

The Doctrine of the Church A34678

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26. Qu. What forme of GovernementGovernment is the Government of the Church?
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26. Qu. What forme of GovernementGovernment is the Government of the Church?
John Cotton · The Doctrine of the Church · p. 8 · Open in the reader
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Anſ. No Church hath power of GovernementGovernment over another, but each of them hath chiefe power within it ſelfe, and all …
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Anſ. No Church hath power of GovernementGovernment over another, but each of them hath chiefe power within it ſelfe, and all …
John Cotton · The Doctrine of the Church · p. 12 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Job 1-3 A35389

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… note his Being. Jehovah, Jah, Ehejeh, Three his Power. El, Eloah, Elohim. Three his GovernementGovernment. Adonai, Shaddai, Jehovah Tſebaoth. One his Excellency, or Super-excellency. Gnelion. The Name Eloah …
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… note his Being. Jehovah, Jah, Ehejeh, Three his Power. El, Eloah, Elohim. Three his GovernementGovernment. Adonai, Shaddai, Jehovah Tſebaoth. One his Excellency, or Super-excellency. Gnelion. The Name Eloah …
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 1-3 · p. 349 · Open in the reader

The Form and Order of the Coronation of Charles II A36435

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1. Wee are bound to maintaine the True Reformed Religion, in doctrine, Worſhip, Diſcipline, & GovernementGovernment, eſtabliſhed in this kingdome, and to endevour the Reformation of Religion in the other …
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1. Wee are bound to maintaine the True Reformed Religion, in doctrine, Worſhip, Diſcipline, & GovernementGovernment, eſtabliſhed in this kingdome, and to endevour the Reformation of Religion in the other …
Robert Douglas · The Form and Order of the Coronation of Charles II · p. 15 · Open in the reader
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… GODS Controverſie with the kinges of the earth, is for their Arbitrarie and Tyrannicall GovernementGovernment.
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… GODS Controverſie with the kinges of the earth, is for their Arbitrarie and Tyrannicall GovernementGovernment.
Robert Douglas · The Form and Order of the Coronation of Charles II · p. 20 · Open in the reader

Considerations Toward a Peaceable Reformation A36494

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… ſavours of a prudent and peaceable ſpirit, not eaſily to conclude many things in GovernementGovernment, Iure Divino; For as fundamentals in point of beliefe are few, and fully revealed …
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… ſavours of a prudent and peaceable ſpirit, not eaſily to conclude many things in GovernementGovernment, Iure Divino; For as fundamentals in point of beliefe are few, and fully revealed …
Calybute Downing · Considerations Toward a Peaceable Reformation · p. 4 · Open in the reader
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… peace, at defiance amongſt our ſelves, and diſableth all accommodation, to pitch downe a GovernementGovernment Iure Divino; yea, produces many hard charges, prejudicating the truth of God; and gives …
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… peace, at defiance amongſt our ſelves, and diſableth all accommodation, to pitch downe a GovernementGovernment Iure Divino; yea, produces many hard charges, prejudicating the truth of God; and gives …
Calybute Downing · Considerations Toward a Peaceable Reformation · p. 4 · Open in the reader

Full Answer to Apologetical Narration A38090

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… upon the commingin of our brethren of Scotland to our helpe, to asperse the GovernementGovernment and Reformation of the Church of Scotland, and to lessen the esteeme of that …
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… upon the commingin of our brethren of Scotland to our helpe, to asperse the GovernementGovernment and Reformation of the Church of Scotland, and to lessen the esteeme of that …
Thomas Edwards · Full Answer to Apologetical Narration · p. 5 · Open in the reader
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… But as for that Parenthesis you make, before you end this Section; (That your GovernementGovernment will b… coexistent with the peace of any forme of Civill Governme… on earth …
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… But as for that Parenthesis you make, before you end this Section; (That your GovernementGovernment will b… coexistent with the peace of any forme of Civill Governme… on earth …
Thomas Edwards · Full Answer to Apologetical Narration · p. 25 · Open in the reader

The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 A41688

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… for public Good: their principal end Virtue. Their Qualities: the Law of Equitie. Politic GovernementGovernment, Monarchic, Ariſtocratic, Democratic, or mixed. Moderate Empire beſt. Tyrannic Empire, its Origine, &c. Civil …
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… for public Good: their principal end Virtue. Their Qualities: the Law of Equitie. Politic GovernementGovernment, Monarchic, Ariſtocratic, Democratic, or mixed. Moderate Empire beſt. Tyrannic Empire, its Origine, &c. Civil …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · p. 158 · Open in the reader
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… forme of politic Gubernations. Then he addes: foreign, And after Monarchie we may place the GovernementGovernment of a few, i. e. Ariſtocratie. Laſtly he addes: foreign, The third forme of GovernementGovernment …
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… forme of politic Gubernations. Then he addes: foreign, And after Monarchie we may place the GovernementGovernment of a few, i. e. Ariſtocratie. Laſtly he addes: foreign, The third forme of GovernementGovernment …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · p. 187 · Open in the reader

Christs Coming and the Influence of its Expectation A41706

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… ſame Prince, or governours; and having among them one and the ſame forme of GovernementGovernment. But this word being taken from foreign, which anſwers to the Hebr. foreign, and ſignifies to …
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… ſame Prince, or governours; and having among them one and the ſame forme of GovernementGovernment. But this word being taken from foreign, which anſwers to the Hebr. foreign, and ſignifies to …
Theophilus Gale · Christs Coming and the Influence of its Expectation · p. 53 · Open in the reader
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… So Eph. 4.23. Col. 2.10. Now Chriſt being thus the Head, both as to Influence and GovernementGovernment, of his Church, how much doth this oblige believers, who expect his ſecond coming …
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… So Eph. 4.23. Col. 2.10. Now Chriſt being thus the Head, both as to Influence and GovernementGovernment, of his Church, how much doth this oblige believers, who expect his ſecond coming …
Theophilus Gale · Christs Coming and the Influence of its Expectation · p. 174 · Open in the reader

Aarons Rod Blossoming A42757

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… this Proposition: Iesus Christ as King and Head of His Church, hath appointed a GovernementGovernment in the Church, in the hands of Church-Officers, distinct from the Civil GovernementGovernment …
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… this Proposition: Iesus Christ as King and Head of His Church, hath appointed a GovernementGovernment in the Church, in the hands of Church-Officers, distinct from the Civil GovernementGovernment …
George Gillespie · Aarons Rod Blossoming · p. 168 · Open in the reader
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10. There is some power of GovernementGovernment, in the Church given to the Ministery by Christ: else why are they said …
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10. There is some power of GovernementGovernment, in the Church given to the Ministery by Christ: else why are they said …
George Gillespie · Aarons Rod Blossoming · p. 172 · Open in the reader

Assertion of the Government of the Church of Scotland A42758

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… SCRIPT, In answer to a Treatise very lately published, which is intituled, The Presbyteriall GovernementGovernment examined.
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… SCRIPT, In answer to a Treatise very lately published, which is intituled, The Presbyteriall GovernementGovernment examined.
George Gillespie · Assertion of the Government of the Church of Scotland · p. 1 · Open in the reader
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It hath a magisteriall and high sounding title, undertaking the examination of Presbyteriall GovernementGovernment. But Presbyteriall Government secretly smileth, because while she was ready to say much more …
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It hath a magisteriall and high sounding title, undertaking the examination of Presbyteriall GovernementGovernment. But Presbyteriall Government secretly smileth, because while she was ready to say much more …
George Gillespie · Assertion of the Government of the Church of Scotland · p. 1 · Open in the reader

Speech in Parliament Clearing Himself of High Treason A43068

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… to ſpeake concerning this Article. There is (as I conceive) not two Formes or GovernementGovernment in this Kingdome: there it not two ſorts of Fundamentall Lawes: there is but …
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… to ſpeake concerning this Article. There is (as I conceive) not two Formes or GovernementGovernment in this Kingdome: there it not two ſorts of Fundamentall Lawes: there is but …
Arthur Hesilrige · Speech in Parliament Clearing Himself of High Treason · p. 2 · Open in the reader
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… may advance Gods glory, ſettle all things in a right frame for the good GovernementGovernment of this Kingdome, and the everlaſting peace and tranquillity of his Majeſty and all …
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… may advance Gods glory, ſettle all things in a right frame for the good GovernementGovernment of this Kingdome, and the everlaſting peace and tranquillity of his Majeſty and all …
Arthur Hesilrige · Speech in Parliament Clearing Himself of High Treason · p. 4 · Open in the reader

Justification of the Fathers and Schoolmen A43716

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… by the bad, let not the good wiſh it reſtored alſo, for any Church GovernementGovernment is better than no Church Government, a promiſcuous admiſſion to the Sacrament is more …
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… by the bad, let not the good wiſh it reſtored alſo, for any Church GovernementGovernment is better than no Church Government, a promiſcuous admiſſion to the Sacrament is more …
Henry Hickman · Justification of the Fathers and Schoolmen · Open in the reader

The Interest of These United Provinces A43795

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… tolleration of Papiſts, as allſo from his joyning with France againſt us, and Church GovernementGovernment by Biſhops, all anſwered.
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… tolleration of Papiſts, as allſo from his joyning with France againſt us, and Church GovernementGovernment by Biſhops, all anſwered.
Joseph Hill · The Interest of These United Provinces · Open in the reader
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… his Majeſty of great Brittaine, have allwayes enjoyed, and ſtill do their own Church-GovernementGovernment freely; and therefore we need not feare that ours ſhould be denied us.
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… his Majeſty of great Brittaine, have allwayes enjoyed, and ſtill do their own Church-GovernementGovernment freely; and therefore we need not feare that ours ſhould be denied us.
Joseph Hill · The Interest of These United Provinces · Open in the reader

Treatise of the Divine Promises A47631

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… unto us a childe is borne, unto us a Sonne is given, and the GovernementGovernment shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called, Wonderfull, Counsellor, the …
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… unto us a childe is borne, unto us a Sonne is given, and the GovernementGovernment shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called, Wonderfull, Counsellor, the …
Edward Leigh · Treatise of the Divine Promises · p. 276 · Open in the reader

History of the Catholic Church from 600 to 1600 A54576

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… and happineſs, that would attend her Crown and State upon the eſtablishment of Chriſts GovernementGovernment. 4. Of the profitable uſes, where unto the rich Benefices of Bishops might be applied …
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… and happineſs, that would attend her Crown and State upon the eſtablishment of Chriſts GovernementGovernment. 4. Of the profitable uſes, where unto the rich Benefices of Bishops might be applied …
Alexander Petrie · History of the Catholic Church from 600 to 1600 · p. 360 · Open in the reader

The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy A56127

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… Prelates of England having prevailed, and brought us to subjection in the point of GovernementGovernment, and finding their long waited for opportunity, and a rare congruity of many spirits …
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… Prelates of England having prevailed, and brought us to subjection in the point of GovernementGovernment, and finding their long waited for opportunity, and a rare congruity of many spirits …
William Prynne · The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy · p. 354 · Open in the reader

Plea for Pauls Presbytery in Scotland A57976

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… to the world (Sunne and Moone being Witnesses) what Prelates have attempted against Presbyteriall GovernementGovernment, but one said well, I beleeve IESUS to be a good man, and the …
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… to the world (Sunne and Moone being Witnesses) what Prelates have attempted against Presbyteriall GovernementGovernment, but one said well, I beleeve IESUS to be a good man, and the …
Samuel Rutherford · Plea for Pauls Presbytery in Scotland · Open in the reader

The Peoples Right to Defend Themselves and their Covenanted Religion A61509

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… the preceeding chapter, it wil clearly follow, That when a people do inſtitute a GovernementGovernment, and do commit the Supreame Managment of affaires unto one or more, They do …
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… the preceeding chapter, it wil clearly follow, That when a people do inſtitute a GovernementGovernment, and do commit the Supreame Managment of affaires unto one or more, They do …
James Stewart · The Peoples Right to Defend Themselves and their Covenanted Religion · Open in the reader

Letter Entreating a Friends Judgment A67003

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… over themſelves in this matter, and as watchfull. They are zealouſly affected towards Church GovernementGovernment in a Church way; their zeale may goe-forth at the diſpute about it …
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… over themſelves in this matter, and as watchfull. They are zealouſly affected towards Church GovernementGovernment in a Church way; their zeale may goe-forth at the diſpute about it …
Hezekiah Woodward · Letter Entreating a Friends Judgment · p. 3 · Open in the reader