Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1479 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

nothingenothing

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

Puritas changed it: 1,475 times in 201 works
Consistency: 98.0% (1,475 of 1,504)
Reach if approved: ~1,580 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: nothing
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,504 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,475 changes in 201 works, 98.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,475)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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… and forme of adminiſtration and order of the Sacraments ſhould be altered, nothing added, nothingenothing taken away, but all done as Chriſt hath preſcribed, as hath bin declared further …
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… and forme of adminiſtration and order of the Sacraments ſhould be altered, nothing added, nothingenothing taken away, but all done as Chriſt hath preſcribed, as hath bin declared further …
Dudley Fenner · The Whole Doctrine of the Sacraments · Open in the reader
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… of all. And therefore, it is plaine, that this fallinge of the tree meanith nothingenothing lesse, then that euery man shoulde straight vpon his departure be conueide either to …
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… of all. And therefore, it is plaine, that this fallinge of the tree meanith nothingenothing lesse, then that euery man shoulde straight vpon his departure be conueide either to …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 438 · Open in the reader
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… to the vtter contempt of god. If they be in dallyannce / playe / and sport / nothingenothing semeth vnto them pleasaūt / freshe / nor any thinge worth / no thinge cherefull or fytt …
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… to the vtter contempt of god. If they be in dallyannce / playe / and sport / nothingenothing semeth vnto them pleasaūt / freshe / nor any thinge worth / no thinge cherefull or fytt …
Miles Coverdale · A Christian Exhortation Unto Customable Swearers · p. 20 · Open in the reader
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… all bondage of deathe, ſynne, helle, and the deuyll? we are of ower ſelues nothingenothing (ſaith ſaynt Auſtyn) but all togyther vanyte, a ſhaddowe of deathe, a darke bottomleſſe …
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… all bondage of deathe, ſynne, helle, and the deuyll? we are of ower ſelues nothingenothing (ſaith ſaynt Auſtyn) but all togyther vanyte, a ſhaddowe of deathe, a darke bottomleſſe …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader
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… let the same man vnderstand, that in so doinge, he hath infirmed mine argumēt nothingenothing. For as I depend not vpon the determinations of men, so think I my …
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… let the same man vnderstand, that in so doinge, he hath infirmed mine argumēt nothingenothing. For as I depend not vpon the determinations of men, so think I my …
John Knox · The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women · p. 26 · Open in the reader
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… trodē vnder foote. But they that deſtroy and drowne the world in naughtines want nothingenothing. For now a dayes Souldyers are more déerely waged then good teachers. Theſe thinges …
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… trodē vnder foote. But they that deſtroy and drowne the world in naughtines want nothingenothing. For now a dayes Souldyers are more déerely waged then good teachers. Theſe thinges …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · p. 142 · Open in the reader
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… all his armye / redy to slea them / if they tarryed? Here naturall reason sawe nothingenothing but presente deathe. Before them was the readde sea / vnable to be passed thorowe …
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… all his armye / redy to slea them / if they tarryed? Here naturall reason sawe nothingenothing but presente deathe. Before them was the readde sea / vnable to be passed thorowe …
Thomas Becon · A Comfortable Epistle to Gods Faithful People in England · Open in the reader
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… ryghteous, omnisufficient, plenteous of power, & full of all good. In him all thinges abunde, nothingenothing wanteth. He is y^e omnisufficient protectour & valeāt defender for all them, that repose theyr …
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… ryghteous, omnisufficient, plenteous of power, & full of all good. In him all thinges abunde, nothingenothing wanteth. He is y^e omnisufficient protectour & valeāt defender for all them, that repose theyr …
Thomas Becon · A Pleasant New Nosegay · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (29)

28 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Christian Exhortation Unto Customable Swearers A02668

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… yet ones to name without reuerence and tremb…y…ge / his omnipotent mageste consydered. NothingeNothing so moc…e doth oure synnes displease God (consyderinge we are synners / of very …
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… yet ones to name without reuerence and tremb…y…ge / his omnipotent mageste consydered. NothingeNothing so moc…e doth oure synnes displease God (consyderinge we are synners / of very …
Miles Coverdale · A Christian Exhortation Unto Customable Swearers · p. 26 · Open in the reader

The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 A02825

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… vnto Adā after hys offence. Earth thu art / and vnto earthe shalt thu returne. NothingeNothing they esteme / but that whych ys earthlye. NothingeNothing they desyre / but that is carnall …
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… vnto Adā after hys offence. Earth thu art / and vnto earthe shalt thu returne. NothingeNothing they esteme / but that whych ys earthlye. NothingeNothing they desyre / but that is carnall …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · p. 12 · Open in the reader
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… and vnto earthe shalt thu returne. NothingeNothing they esteme / but that whych ys earthlye. NothingeNothing they desyre / but that is carnall. The frowarde creature wyll in no case knowe …
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… and vnto earthe shalt thu returne. NothingeNothing they esteme / but that whych ys earthlye. NothingeNothing they desyre / but that is carnall. The frowarde creature wyll in no case knowe …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · p. 12 · Open in the reader
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… goodnesse hath he takē frō them / and in all darkenesse hath he lefte them. NothingeNothing is now behynde but helle fyre / prepared for the deuyll ād his angels. The …
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… goodnesse hath he takē frō them / and in all darkenesse hath he lefte them. NothingeNothing is now behynde but helle fyre / prepared for the deuyll ād his angels. The …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · p. 35 · Open in the reader
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… all ragynge lustes and wantonnesse / all fleshly abuses and beastlynesse / no naturall order obserued. NothingeNothing in a maner are the cruell constytucions made ageynst the Iewes by the suggestyon …
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… all ragynge lustes and wantonnesse / all fleshly abuses and beastlynesse / no naturall order obserued. NothingeNothing in a maner are the cruell constytucions made ageynst the Iewes by the suggestyon …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · p. 48 · Open in the reader

The Image of Both Churches in Revelation A02872

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… goodnesse hath he taken from them, and in all darknesse hath he left them. NothingeNothing is now behinde but hell fyre, prepared for the diuill and hys Angelles. The …
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… goodnesse hath he taken from them, and in all darknesse hath he left them. NothingeNothing is now behinde but hell fyre, prepared for the diuill and hys Angelles. The …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader
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… of Antichrist shalbe ouerthrowen, and vtterly destroyed, as it wer now perfourmed in déede. NothingeNothing shalbe vnrooted out that the heauenly father hath not planted. Sooner shall heauen & earth …
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… of Antichrist shalbe ouerthrowen, and vtterly destroyed, as it wer now perfourmed in déede. NothingeNothing shalbe vnrooted out that the heauenly father hath not planted. Sooner shall heauen & earth …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader
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NothingeNothing fayre appeared these stones vnto this worlde, whan they were hewen, squared, and made …
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NothingeNothing fayre appeared these stones vnto this worlde, whan they were hewen, squared, and made …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader

A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted A02886

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2 That in the Masse. NothingeNothing els vvas.
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2 That in the Masse. NothingeNothing els vvas.
John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · Open in the reader

A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin A02947

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… what hath brought theſe mēne to the goſpell, and what frutes they ſeke therof. NothingeNothing do they els in ſoche preſumptuouſe entripryſes, but withſtande the pleaſure of God for …
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… what hath brought theſe mēne to the goſpell, and what frutes they ſeke therof. NothingeNothing do they els in ſoche preſumptuouſe entripryſes, but withſtande the pleaſure of God for …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · p. 7 · Open in the reader

The Nobles A03850

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… ought the godly lords, ſweare to theſe lawes of their rauynge Prince againſt Chriſt? NothingeNothing more wanering then princes will. Shal then religion, and the worde of god, be …
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… ought the godly lords, ſweare to theſe lawes of their rauynge Prince againſt Chriſt? NothingeNothing more wanering then princes will. Shal then religion, and the worde of god, be …
Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader
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… they ſhould repent & not returne as dogges, to theyr former vomite and elder pride. NothingeNothing more gloryous then an humble noble man, nothingenothing more intolerable then a proud Lorde …
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… they ſhould repent & not returne as dogges, to theyr former vomite and elder pride. NothingeNothing more gloryous then an humble noble man, nothingenothing more intolerable then a proud Lorde …
Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader

Letter to Lady Mary A04924

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… belles lacke …unges, they rynge not, they ſoād of nothingenothing but of the earth▪ NothingeNothing vnderſtandeth the people of all your ceremonies. Feare ye not the wrathe of God …
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… belles lacke …unges, they rynge not, they ſoād of nothingenothing but of the earth▪ NothingeNothing vnderſtandeth the people of all your ceremonies. Feare ye not the wrathe of God …
John Knox · Letter to Lady Mary · Open in the reader

A Comfortable Epistle to Gods Faithful People in England A06710

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… falsse Iudges slea Susanna / Herode kyll Peter / the venomous adder destroye Paule at Milete? NothingeNothing les. God hath the deuell / the worlde / the fleshe and all thynges that are …
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… falsse Iudges slea Susanna / Herode kyll Peter / the venomous adder destroye Paule at Milete? NothingeNothing les. God hath the deuell / the worlde / the fleshe and all thynges that are …
Thomas Becon · A Comfortable Epistle to Gods Faithful People in England · Open in the reader

Discovery of Jacksons Vanity A14095

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… God, as the negation of all thinges, which we describe by the name of NothingeNothing. I thinke there never dropt a more vile assertion from the penne of any …
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… God, as the negation of all thinges, which we describe by the name of NothingeNothing. I thinke there never dropt a more vile assertion from the penne of any …
William Twisse · Discovery of Jacksons Vanity · p. 234 · Open in the reader
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… to repeate it under such forme, as by calling it somethinge though imperfect. Is NothingeNothing, or the negation of all thinges, to be accoumpted somethinge though imperfect? yet the …
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… to repeate it under such forme, as by calling it somethinge though imperfect. Is NothingeNothing, or the negation of all thinges, to be accoumpted somethinge though imperfect? yet the …
William Twisse · Discovery of Jacksons Vanity · p. 234 · Open in the reader
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… concerning Gods attributes; for still your witt serveth you to resemble them either to NothingeNothing, or to that which you call matter of (just) nothingenothing. But herein you proceede …
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… concerning Gods attributes; for still your witt serveth you to resemble them either to NothingeNothing, or to that which you call matter of (just) nothingenothing. But herein you proceede …
William Twisse · Discovery of Jacksons Vanity · p. 234 · Open in the reader
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When you call NothingeNothing the mother of Gods creatures, tell mee I pray, did you affect poeticall witt …
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When you call NothingeNothing the mother of Gods creatures, tell mee I pray, did you affect poeticall witt …
William Twisse · Discovery of Jacksons Vanity · p. 241 · Open in the reader
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… argumentation, you make a motion that an additionall to the Maior which is this, NothingeNothing can come to passe otherwise then God hath decreed it shall or may come …
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… argumentation, you make a motion that an additionall to the Maior which is this, NothingeNothing can come to passe otherwise then God hath decreed it shall or may come …
William Twisse · Discovery of Jacksons Vanity · p. 269 · Open in the reader

A Pathway Into the Holy Scripture A14150

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… god / as be theſe. He that beleueth ī me ſhall nat taſte euerlaſtīge deth. NothingeNothing is impoſſyble to hī that beleueth. Al they that call on the name of …
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… god / as be theſe. He that beleueth ī me ſhall nat taſte euerlaſtīge deth. NothingeNothing is impoſſyble to hī that beleueth. Al they that call on the name of …
William Tyndale · A Pathway Into the Holy Scripture · Open in the reader

Collection of Discourses A14212

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… which GOD in his ſecret counſell hath decreed beſt, and moſt profitable for vs. NothingeNothing more ſlacketh our obedience in this pointe; nothing more diſturbeth our comforte and quiet …
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… which GOD in his ſecret counſell hath decreed beſt, and moſt profitable for vs. NothingeNothing more ſlacketh our obedience in this pointe; nothing more diſturbeth our comforte and quiet …
Zacharias Ursinus · Collection of Discourses · p. 129 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Apostles Creed A14468

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NothingeNothing but the worcke of god his father, for the which he was come.
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NothingeNothing but the worcke of god his father, for the which he was come.
Pierre Viret · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · Open in the reader
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NothingeNothing is impoſſible vnto God, and albeit he may do al, yet neuertheles his power …
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NothingeNothing is impoſſible vnto God, and albeit he may do al, yet neuertheles his power …
Pierre Viret · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · Open in the reader

The Art of Rhetoric A15530

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NothingeNothing is better geuen to Christe, then is that whiche is geuen to the pore.
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NothingeNothing is better geuen to Christe, then is that whiche is geuen to the pore.
Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · Open in the reader

A Fruitful Treatise A16577

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… terrour, ſtinge, & power, ſayinge: death where is thy ſtinge? hel where is thy victory? NothingeNothing in all the worlde ſo diſpleaſeth the lorde as to doubte of his mercie …
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… terrour, ſtinge, & power, ſayinge: death where is thy ſtinge? hel where is thy victory? NothingeNothing in all the worlde ſo diſpleaſeth the lorde as to doubte of his mercie …
John Bradford · A Fruitful Treatise · Open in the reader

A Godly Meditation A16579

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… reſt in the night and ſo this life fyneſhed we ſhal reſt in death. NothingeNothing is more lyke this lyfe, then euery daye, nothing more lyke deathe then ſleape …
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… reſt in the night and ſo this life fyneſhed we ſhal reſt in death. NothingeNothing is more lyke this lyfe, then euery daye, nothing more lyke deathe then ſleape …
John Bradford · A Godly Meditation · Open in the reader

The Little Book A17684

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… of lettes, to set vs opē an easie accesse into the kingdome of God. NothingeNothing therefore is more disagreable to Christ or his Gospell, than the name of Offence …
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… of lettes, to set vs opē an easie accesse into the kingdome of God. NothingeNothing therefore is more disagreable to Christ or his Gospell, than the name of Offence …
John Calvin · The Little Book · p. 2 · Open in the reader

The Vocation of John Bale to the Bishopric A68157

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… were all ended / they sange / mattens / houres / holy water makinge / & masse / all in Latine. NothingeNothing was there in English but the poore Letanie / which the preste / a stought sturdie …
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… were all ended / they sange / mattens / houres / holy water makinge / & masse / all in Latine. NothingeNothing was there in English but the poore Letanie / which the preste / a stought sturdie …
John Bale · The Vocation of John Bale to the Bishopric · p. 35 · Open in the reader