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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1347 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

happinessehappiness

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

Puritas changed it
16,713 times in 2,007 works
Consistency
99.7% (16,713 of 16,750)
Reach if approved
~17,603 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: happiness
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
16,753 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (16,713 changes in 2,007 works, 99.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 16,713)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … seperation of body and soule from grace. 3. the seperation of them both from euerlasting happinessehappiness. Man hath two parts, by which hee liues; and two places, wherein he might …
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    … seperation of body and soule from grace. 3. the seperation of them both from euerlasting happinessehappiness. Man hath two parts, by which hee liues; and two places, wherein he might …

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 159 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … and confirme You there-in: blesse Your most Honourable Lord, and You, with all HappinesseHappiness, heere; and, bring You both, in ende, to Eternall Blessednesse, with HIM-SELFE, in …
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    … and confirme You there-in: blesse Your most Honourable Lord, and You, with all HappinesseHappiness, heere; and, bring You both, in ende, to Eternall Blessednesse, with HIM-SELFE, in …

    Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … and causelesly break the truce with the Sultan. In his grave was buried the happinessehappiness of the Christians in Palestine: for now the lawlesse Templars observe no other rule …
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    … and causelesly break the truce with the Sultan. In his grave was buried the happinessehappiness of the Christians in Palestine: for now the lawlesse Templars observe no other rule …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Holy War · p. 183 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … in other by sincere holinesse here, and eternall coniunction either with other in perfect happinessehappiness els-where.
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    … in other by sincere holinesse here, and eternall coniunction either with other in perfect happinessehappiness els-where.

    Thomas Gataker · Two Marriage Sermons · Open in the reader

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    … of ſanctification ioyned with the ſame. If men did knowe this firſt, that all happineſſehappiness in men is to bee made partakers of the nature of God, and to …
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    … of ſanctification ioyned with the ſame. If men did knowe this firſt, that all happineſſehappiness in men is to bee made partakers of the nature of God, and to …

    George Gifford · Sermons Upon Divers Texts · p. 121 · Open in the reader

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    … obey the voice of his Servants, as ever he deſires to attaine unto that happineſſehappiness. Thinke with your ſelves, what is the worſt thing, next, to the eternall loſſe …
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    … obey the voice of his Servants, as ever he deſires to attaine unto that happineſſehappiness. Thinke with your ſelves, what is the worſt thing, next, to the eternall loſſe …

    Thomas Goodwin · A Child of Light Walking in Darkness · p. 2 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … offer of Chriſt Ieſus, and in him of all things belonging to life and happineſſehappiness. GOD ſo loued the World that he gaue his onely begotten Sonne, &c. With …
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    … offer of Chriſt Ieſus, and in him of all things belonging to life and happineſſehappiness. GOD ſo loued the World that he gaue his onely begotten Sonne, &c. With …

    William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · p. 224 · Open in the reader

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    … benefit by this remiſſion, and ſhall partake the glory of this reſurrection, and the happineſſehappiness of life everlaſting. They who had beene ſtung by fiery ſerpents, and were healed …
    With rule
    … benefit by this remiſſion, and ſhall partake the glory of this reſurrection, and the happineſſehappiness of life everlaſting. They who had beene ſtung by fiery ſerpents, and were healed …

    Daniel Featley · A Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture · p. 343 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (37)

35 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 33 are listed here. 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Happiness of the Saints in Glory A01900

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    THE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS OF THE SAINTS in Glory, OR, A Treatiſe of Heaven, On ROM. 8. 18. For I …
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    THE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS OF THE SAINTS in Glory, OR, A Treatiſe of Heaven, On ROM. 8. 18. For I …

    Thomas Goodwin · The Happiness of the Saints in Glory · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    THE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS Of the SAINTS in Glory.
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    THE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS Of the SAINTS in Glory.

    Thomas Goodwin · The Happiness of the Saints in Glory · p. 1 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Ecclesiastes A02031

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    … and high ALMONER to the Kings Moſt Excellent MAIESTIE, continuall increaſe of all true HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.
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    … and high ALMONER to the Kings Moſt Excellent MAIESTIE, continuall increaſe of all true HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.

    Thomas Granger · Commentary on Ecclesiastes · Open in the reader

The Way to True Happiness A02723

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    THE WAY TO TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.
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    THE WAY TO TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.

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

A Gleaning in Gods Harvest A10384

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    THE GATE TO HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.
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    THE GATE TO HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.

    Henry Ramsden · A Gleaning in Gods Harvest · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Righteous Mans Plea to True Happiness A13019

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    THE RIGHTEOVS MANS PLEA TO TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS IN Ten Sermons, on PSAL. 4. ver. 6.
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    THE RIGHTEOVS MANS PLEA TO TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS IN Ten Sermons, on PSAL. 4. ver. 6.

    John Stoughton · The Righteous Mans Plea to True Happiness · Open in the reader

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    THE RIGHTEOVS MANS PLEA TO TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS. Preached in Ten Sermons.
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    THE RIGHTEOVS MANS PLEA TO TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS. Preached in Ten Sermons.

    John Stoughton · The Righteous Mans Plea to True Happiness · p. 1 · Open in the reader

True Happiness A13083

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    TRUE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS, OR KING DAVIDS CHOICE.
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    TRUE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS, OR KING DAVIDS CHOICE.

    William Struther · True Happiness · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Happiness of Practice A14742

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    THE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS OF PRACTICE. BY SAMVEL VVARD, Bachelour in Diuinity, and Preacher of Ipswich▪
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    THE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS OF PRACTICE. BY SAMVEL VVARD, Bachelour in Diuinity, and Preacher of Ipswich▪

    Samuel Ward · The Happiness of Practice · Open in the reader

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    THE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS OF PRACTICE.
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    THE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS OF PRACTICE.

    Samuel Ward · The Happiness of Practice · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The State of True Happiness A16317

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    A DISCOVRSE ABOVT THE STATE OF TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS:
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    A DISCOVRSE ABOVT THE STATE OF TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS:

    Robert Bolton · The State of True Happiness · Open in the reader

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    A DISCOVRSE ABOVT THE STATE OF TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.
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    A DISCOVRSE ABOVT THE STATE OF TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.

    Robert Bolton · The State of True Happiness · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Guide Unto True Blessedness A19634

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    A BRIEFE DIRECTION TO TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.
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    A BRIEFE DIRECTION TO TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.

    Samuel Crook · The Guide Unto True Blessedness · Open in the reader

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    A BRIEFE DIRECTION TO TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.
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    A BRIEFE DIRECTION TO TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.

    Samuel Crook · The Guide Unto True Blessedness · p. 1 · Open in the reader

A Short Explanation of Hebrews A20414

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    … what is the best Christian Way, which wee must holde in our Course towardes HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS. 2. That all our behaviour is marked by Spectatours, GOD, Angels, and Men. 3. That albeit …
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    … what is the best Christian Way, which wee must holde in our Course towardes HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS. 2. That all our behaviour is marked by Spectatours, GOD, Angels, and Men. 3. That albeit …

    David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 283 · Open in the reader

Englands Rejoicing for the Parliaments Return A28662

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    Englands reioycing for the PARLIAMENTS RETVRNE. DECLARING THE KINGDOMES HAPpinesseHappiness in their Councells, and their Iustice in their Consultations against Papists, Arminiasme, and Popish …
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    Englands reioycing for the PARLIAMENTS RETVRNE. DECLARING THE KINGDOMES HAPpinesseHappiness in their Councells, and their Iustice in their Consultations against Papists, Arminiasme, and Popish …

    John Bond · Englands Rejoicing for the Parliaments Return · Open in the reader

A Nations Happiness A30009

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    SALUS POPULI OR A NATIONS HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS, A SERMON Preached at the ASSISES holden at VVINCHESTER Iuly 22. 1658.
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    SALUS POPULI OR A NATIONS HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS, A SERMON Preached at the ASSISES holden at VVINCHESTER Iuly 22. 1658.

    Edward Buckler · A Nations Happiness · Open in the reader

Historical Vindication Part 1 and 2 A56162

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    … ESSENTIAL PART OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE KINGDOM, that we can attain TO NO HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS WITHOUT THEM, and like Hipocrates twins, We muſt laugh and cry, LIVE AND DIE …
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    … ESSENTIAL PART OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE KINGDOM, that we can attain TO NO HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS WITHOUT THEM, and like Hipocrates twins, We muſt laugh and cry, LIVE AND DIE …

    William Prynne · Historical Vindication Part 1 and 2 · Open in the reader

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    … one, and undergoe the other, That we, and the WHOLE KINGDOME MAY ENJOY THAT HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS, which we cannot in an ordinary way of providence expect FROM ANY OTHER FOUNTAIN …
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    … one, and undergoe the other, That we, and the WHOLE KINGDOME MAY ENJOY THAT HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS, which we cannot in an ordinary way of providence expect FROM ANY OTHER FOUNTAIN …

    William Prynne · Historical Vindication Part 1 and 2 · Open in the reader

The Good Samaritan A57545

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    N. R. WITH HVMBLE APPRECATION OF ALL TRUE HAPPIneſſeHappiness preſenteth this enſuing Expoſition, in thankfull acknowledgement of his many Favours, and as a …
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    N. R. WITH HVMBLE APPRECATION OF ALL TRUE HAPPIneſſeHappiness preſenteth this enſuing Expoſition, in thankfull acknowledgement of his many Favours, and as a …

    Nehemiah Rogers · The Good Samaritan · Open in the reader

Sermons A65074

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    THE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS OF ISRAEL.
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    THE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS OF ISRAEL.

    Richard Vines · Sermons · Open in the reader

The Parents Primer and the Mothers Looking-glass A66068

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    … Counſel for Parents in the Education of CHILDREN: for their Temporal, Spiritual, and Eternal HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.
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    … Counſel for Parents in the Education of CHILDREN: for their Temporal, Spiritual, and Eternal HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.

    Joseph Waite · The Parents Primer and the Mothers Looking-glass · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

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    … THE MEANEST OF HER CHILDREN DEDICATES THIS HER APOLOGIE, AND WISHETH ALL PEACE AND HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.
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    … THE MEANEST OF HER CHILDREN DEDICATES THIS HER APOLOGIE, AND WISHETH ALL PEACE AND HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 547 · Open in the reader

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    TO THE RIGHT HONOVRABLE, JAMES LORD HAY, ALL GRACE AND HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.
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    TO THE RIGHT HONOVRABLE, JAMES LORD HAY, ALL GRACE AND HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 861 · Open in the reader

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    J. H. DEDICATES THIS PIECE OF HIS LABORS, AND WISHETH ALL HONOVR AND HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.
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    J. H. DEDICATES THIS PIECE OF HIS LABORS, AND WISHETH ALL HONOVR AND HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS.

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    J. H. WISHETH ALL TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS, AND DEDICATES THIS PART OF HIS MEDITATIONS.
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    J. H. WISHETH ALL TRVE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS, AND DEDICATES THIS PART OF HIS MEDITATIONS.

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · Open in the reader

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    J. H. WITH APPRECATION OF ALL HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS, DEDICATES THIS PART OF HIS MEDITATIONS.
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    J. H. WITH APPRECATION OF ALL HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS, DEDICATES THIS PART OF HIS MEDITATIONS.

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · Open in the reader

Historical Vindication Part 2 A91269

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    … one, and undergo the other, That we, and the WHOLE KINGDOME MAY ENJOY THAT HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS, which we cannot in an ordinary way of providence expect FROM ANY OTHER FOVNTAIN …
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    … one, and undergo the other, That we, and the WHOLE KINGDOME MAY ENJOY THAT HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS, which we cannot in an ordinary way of providence expect FROM ANY OTHER FOVNTAIN …

    William Prynne · Historical Vindication Part 2 · Open in the reader

The Way to True Happiness A95855

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    THE WAY TO TRUE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS, Or, the WAY TO HEAVEN Open'd.
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    THE WAY TO TRUE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS, Or, the WAY TO HEAVEN Open'd.

    Ralph Venning · The Way to True Happiness · Open in the reader

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    THE WAY TO TRUE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS Diſcovered. From the words of our Bleſſed SAVIOƲR,
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    THE WAY TO TRUE HAPPINESSEHAPPINESS Diſcovered. From the words of our Bleſſed SAVIOƲR,

    Ralph Venning · The Way to True Happiness · p. 1 · Open in the reader

Works A97360

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    HAppineſſeHappiness how it ſtandeth in remiſsion of ſins, 415
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    HAppineſſeHappiness how it ſtandeth in remiſsion of ſins, 415

    Thomas Taylor · Works · Open in the reader

A Sum of Moral Philosophy B15223

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    HAppinesseHappiness is a Vertue common not for our selues only, but for the good of …
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    HAppinesseHappiness is a Vertue common not for our selues only, but for the good of …

    William Pemble · A Sum of Moral Philosophy · p. 7 · Open in the reader

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    HAppinesseHappiness being the perfection of man must bee in things that most honour him, nothing …
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    HAppinesseHappiness being the perfection of man must bee in things that most honour him, nothing …

    William Pemble · A Sum of Moral Philosophy · p. 14 · Open in the reader