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crownescrowns

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

Puritas changed it
2,213 times in 753 works
Consistency
99.9% (2,213 of 2,214)
Reach if approved
~2,328 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: crowns
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
2,216 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,213 changes in 753 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,213)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … God, or to appeare before him: It becomes all men to cast downe their crownescrowns before him, as the 24. Elders did, Reu. 4. 10. Yea the holy Angels (Esay 6. 2.) couer their …
    With rule
    … God, or to appeare before him: It becomes all men to cast downe their crownescrowns before him, as the 24. Elders did, Reu. 4. 10. Yea the holy Angels (Esay 6. 2.) couer their …

    Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon John 4 · p. 116 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … smoke Locusts vpon the earth, &c. and on their heads, were (as it were) CrownesCrowns, &c. agreeth to your swarmes of Monks and Friers: and one of your own …
    With rule
    … smoke Locusts vpon the earth, &c. and on their heads, were (as it were) CrownesCrowns, &c. agreeth to your swarmes of Monks and Friers: and one of your own …

    Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · p. 84 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … World comes in like a blustering Captaine, with more nations on his backe, then crownescrowns in his purse, or (at least) vertues in his conscience. This wooer is handsomely …
    With rule
    … World comes in like a blustering Captaine, with more nations on his backe, then crownescrowns in his purse, or (at least) vertues in his conscience. This wooer is handsomely …

    Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 17 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … a victorious Prince often conquered the nations of the world, for he hath ſeuen crownescrowns. What a terror is ſet foorth in all theſe, a hungrie roaring Lyon, mightie …
    With rule
    … a victorious Prince often conquered the nations of the world, for he hath ſeuen crownescrowns. What a terror is ſet foorth in all theſe, a hungrie roaring Lyon, mightie …

    George Gifford · Sermons Upon Divers Texts · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Solomon indeed had a Crowne that royally ſet him forth; but Chriſt hath many CrownesCrowns and diadems vpon his head; Solomon in his excellency and the crowne of his …
    With rule
    … Solomon indeed had a Crowne that royally ſet him forth; but Chriſt hath many CrownesCrowns and diadems vpon his head; Solomon in his excellency and the crowne of his …

    Henry Finch · Exposition of the Song of Solomon · p. 27 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the vse of it: 84 his Resurrection; 85 178 he holdeth his Kingdome by two Titles; 655 two CrownesCrowns, 6…6 his incercession, how he must be followed; 692 654 his power; 852
    With rule
    … the vse of it: 84 his Resurrection; 85 178 he holdeth his Kingdome by two Titles; 655 two CrownesCrowns, 6…6 his incercession, how he must be followed; 692 654 his power; 852

    Richard Greenham · Works · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Kings, Princes, or Emperours; that hee hath any authority to depoſe them from their CrownesCrowns, and dignities, and to abſolue their ſubiects from their Oath and Allegeance which they …
    With rule
    … Kings, Princes, or Emperours; that hee hath any authority to depoſe them from their CrownesCrowns, and dignities, and to abſolue their ſubiects from their Oath and Allegeance which they …

    John Harding · A Recantation · p. 17 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … in the same booke) to rauish a young damosell left worth an hundreth thousand crownescrowns, the stopping whereof (some thinke) did hasten the Countes Edmond and Horne to their …
    With rule
    … in the same booke) to rauish a young damosell left worth an hundreth thousand crownescrowns, the stopping whereof (some thinke) did hasten the Countes Edmond and Horne to their …

    Francis Hastings · Defense of the Watch-Word Against the Ward-Word · p. 198 · 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.

Vindication of Ecclesiastical Volume 3 A70866

  • Printed
    … Practiſes againſt the Perſons, antient undoubted ECCLESIASTICAL, TEMPORAL PREROGATIVES, JURISDICTIONS, RIGHTS of theſe KINGS CROWNESCROWNS, PRIVILEGES, the LIBERTIES, PROPERTIES of the Churches, Kingdomes, Clergy, Nobility, Commonalty of ENGLAND and …
    With rule
    … Practiſes againſt the Perſons, antient undoubted ECCLESIASTICAL, TEMPORAL PREROGATIVES, JURISDICTIONS, RIGHTS of theſe KINGS CROWNESCROWNS, PRIVILEGES, the LIBERTIES, PROPERTIES of the Churches, Kingdomes, Clergy, Nobility, Commonalty of ENGLAND and …

    William Prynne · Vindication of Ecclesiastical Volume 3 · Open in the reader