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thirdethird

A final e dropped: selfe → self, beene → been, hee → he.

Puritas changed it
1,799 times in 321 works
Consistency
98.8% (1,799 of 1,820)
Reach if approved
~1,912 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: third
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,820 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,799 changes in 321 works, 98.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,799)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    ¶The thirdethird Lecture vpon the ſeuenthe verſe
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    ¶The thirdethird Lecture vpon the ſeuenthe verſe

    John Knewstubs · Lectures Upon Exodus 20 · p. 46 · Open in the reader

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    … vppon two argumentes, the ſubiecte and adiunct, is made a queſtion: and by the thirdethird argument, Sinner, the affirmatiue is proued true, by the fitte placing of it in …
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    … vppon two argumentes, the ſubiecte and adiunct, is made a queſtion: and by the thirdethird argument, Sinner, the affirmatiue is proued true, by the fitte placing of it in …

    Dudley Fenner · The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric · Open in the reader

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    … place: The wrath and vengeaunce of Almyghtie God, in the seconde place: in the thirdethird and last place, a most sweete and comfortable consolation, after many bitter and grieuous …
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    … place: The wrath and vengeaunce of Almyghtie God, in the seconde place: in the thirdethird and last place, a most sweete and comfortable consolation, after many bitter and grieuous …

    John Foxe · A Sermon Preached at the Christening of a Jew · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    The thirdethird: It had by succession (speaking of the Church of R…) retained euen vntill their …
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    The thirdethird: It had by succession (speaking of the Church of R…) retained euen vntill their …

    William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 334 · Open in the reader

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    … come vp. Abrahams bosome was Paradise, and S. Paule was taken vp into the thirdethird heauen and that he saith was Paradise. Then Samuell must haue come downe, and …
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    … come vp. Abrahams bosome was Paradise, and S. Paule was taken vp into the thirdethird heauen and that he saith was Paradise. Then Samuell must haue come downe, and …

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

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    … vp agayn, ād within two dayes will he reſtore vs to lyffe, ād the thirdethird day rayſe vs vp, and we ſhal come before his face ſaithe the Prophet …
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    … vp agayn, ād within two dayes will he reſtore vs to lyffe, ād the thirdethird day rayſe vs vp, and we ſhal come before his face ſaithe the Prophet …

    Christopher Goodman · How Superior Powers Ought to be Obeyed of their Subjects · p. 82 · Open in the reader

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    … wytnesseth not onlye Uirgyle with other prophane auctors / but also S. Austyn in his thirdethird boke and secōde chapter de cuntate Dei / and so hath manye other cytees els …
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    … wytnesseth not onlye Uirgyle with other prophane auctors / but also S. Austyn in his thirdethird boke and secōde chapter de cuntate Dei / and so hath manye other cytees els …

    Miles Coverdale · A Christian Exhortation Unto Customable Swearers · p. 23 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Edwarde the thirdethird, kynge of Englande. 89. b
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    Edwarde the thirdethird, kynge of Englande. 89. b

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

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (21)

19 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel A01304

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    ThirdeThird in the Primitiue churche they vsed Oyle and Chrisma in the ministratiō of diuers …
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    ThirdeThird in the Primitiue churche they vsed Oyle and Chrisma in the ministratiō of diuers …

    William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · p. 39 · Open in the reader

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    ThirdeThird saincte Augustine in his thirdethird Epistle ad Ianuarium saieth, that the thinges whiche we …
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    ThirdeThird saincte Augustine in his thirdethird Epistle ad Ianuarium saieth, that the thinges whiche we …

    William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    ThirdeThird it dooeth denie all kinde of Ceremonies.
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    ThirdeThird it dooeth denie all kinde of Ceremonies.

    William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · Open in the reader

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    ThirdeThird it doeth affirme, that a man beyng deuorced from his wise for fornicatiō, may …
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    ThirdeThird it doeth affirme, that a man beyng deuorced from his wise for fornicatiō, may …

    William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · p. 75 · Open in the reader

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    ThirdeThird iustification is, qua ex iusto redditur quis iustior, wherby a man hath increase of …
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    ThirdeThird iustification is, qua ex iusto redditur quis iustior, wherby a man hath increase of …

    William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · Open in the reader

Four Sermons A01725

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    THE THIRDETHIRD Sermon.
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    THE THIRDETHIRD Sermon.

    George Gifford · Four Sermons · Open in the reader

Concerning the Doctrine of Faith and of the Law A02604

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    … to be noted: First, the sicknes it selfe. Second, the knowing of the sicknes. ThirdeThird, the Phisition. The sicknes, is sinne. The knowing of the sicknes, is repentance, which …
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    … to be noted: First, the sicknes it selfe. Second, the knowing of the sicknes. ThirdeThird, the Phisition. The sicknes, is sinne. The knowing of the sicknes, is repentance, which …

    Patrick Hamilton · Concerning the Doctrine of Faith and of the Law · p. 15 · Open in the reader

The Image of Both Churches in Revelation A02872

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    ¶THE THIRDETHIRD parte of the Image of both churches, after the most wonderfull and heauenly reuelation …
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    ¶THE THIRDETHIRD parte of the Image of both churches, after the most wonderfull and heauenly reuelation …

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

The Pageant of Popes A02895

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    THE THIRDETHIRD Booke.
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    THE THIRDETHIRD Booke.

    John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · p. 37 · Open in the reader

The Plea of the Innocent A08206

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    … Prieſtes and Deacons, containe in it nothing contrarie to the woorde of God, &c. ThirdeThird, to allowe and approue all the articles of religion agreed vpon by the Archbiſhops …
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    … Prieſtes and Deacons, containe in it nothing contrarie to the woorde of God, &c. ThirdeThird, to allowe and approue all the articles of religion agreed vpon by the Archbiſhops …

    Josias Nichols · The Plea of the Innocent · p. 10 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Apostles Creed A08483

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    THE THIRDETHIRD part of the Creede.
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    THE THIRDETHIRD part of the Creede.

    Caspar Olevian · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 230 · Open in the reader

Against Sacrilege A09838

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    … therto. Reade the 43. acte of King IAMES the seconde, the 86. of King IAMES the ThirdeThird, the 24. of King IAMES the Fourth, and likewise his Revocation, acte 83. As also the …
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    … therto. Reade the 43. acte of King IAMES the seconde, the 86. of King IAMES the ThirdeThird, the 24. of King IAMES the Fourth, and likewise his Revocation, acte 83. As also the …

    Robert Pont · Against Sacrilege · Open in the reader

A Discourse Upon the Sabbath Day A16568

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    … particular one, which for order is the laſt of that number: for inſtance, The ThirdeThird: it is not any of the three, as the ſecond, nor the firſt; but …
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    … particular one, which for order is the laſt of that number: for inſtance, The ThirdeThird: it is not any of the three, as the ſecond, nor the firſt; but …

    Theophilus Brabourne · A Discourse Upon the Sabbath Day · p. 65 · Open in the reader

Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion A17183

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    THE THIRDETHIRD AND fourth Decade of Sermons, VVRITTEN TO THE moſt renowmed King of England, Edward …
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    THE THIRDETHIRD AND fourth Decade of Sermons, VVRITTEN TO THE moſt renowmed King of England, Edward …

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

Abridgment of Institutes of the Christian Religion A17676

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    ThirdeThird
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    ThirdeThird

    John Calvin · Abridgment of Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

Defense of the True Doctrine of the Sacrament of the Lords Supper A19571

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    THE THIRDETHIRD BOOKE TEACHETH THE MANNER HOWE Christe is present in his supper.
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    THE THIRDETHIRD BOOKE TEACHETH THE MANNER HOWE Christe is present in his supper.

    Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Defense of the True Doctrine of the Sacrament of the Lords Supper · p. 45 · Open in the reader

The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet A19855

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    THE THIRDETHIRD BOOKE.
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    THE THIRDETHIRD BOOKE.

    John Darrell · The Sinful Shameful Lying and Ridiculous Discourse of Samuel Harshnet · p. 120 · Open in the reader

The Badges of Christianity A22474

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    THE THIRDETHIRD BOOKE of the lords Supper, being Christs farwel-token to his church, and a …
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    THE THIRDETHIRD BOOKE of the lords Supper, being Christs farwel-token to his church, and a …

    William Attersoll · The Badges of Christianity · p. 203 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

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    3. ThirdeThird, yee haue not conformed your selues duely to all the laudable customes, rites, and …
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    3. ThirdeThird, yee haue not conformed your selues duely to all the laudable customes, rites, and …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2038 · Open in the reader