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companyecompany

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

Puritas changed it
311 times in 122 works
Consistency
99.3% (311 of 313)
Reach if approved
~329 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: company
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
313 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (311 changes in 122 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 311)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … either mad or drunke. Beſides if from a farre off wee ſhoulde ſee ſome companyecompany dancing and leaping, and heare no noyſe of Muſicke or ſinging, we ſhould veryly …
    With rule
    … either mad or drunke. Beſides if from a farre off wee ſhoulde ſee ſome companyecompany dancing and leaping, and heare no noyſe of Muſicke or ſinging, we ſhould veryly …

    Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 229 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … to fulfill it. And all the pareshe ought to be warned / to avoyde the companyecompany of all soch / and to take thē as hethē people. This is not done …
    With rule
    … to fulfill it. And all the pareshe ought to be warned / to avoyde the companyecompany of all soch / and to take thē as hethē people. This is not done …

    William Tyndale · The Obedience of a Christian Man · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … your accuſation falſe. The other is, that the godly are not polluted by the companyecompany of the wicked, which are ſuffered to communicate with them in Gods worſhip, and …
    With rule
    … your accuſation falſe. The other is, that the godly are not polluted by the companyecompany of the wicked, which are ſuffered to communicate with them in Gods worſhip, and …

    George Gifford · Short Treatise Against the Donatists of England · p. 47 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Seldō ys ke out of the earthe / as wytnesseth Iob / but commonlye in the companyecompany of menne / impugninge the faythfull. And no powre ys able to matche hym / vnlesse …
    With rule
    … Seldō ys ke out of the earthe / as wytnesseth Iob / but commonlye in the companyecompany of menne / impugninge the faythfull. And no powre ys able to matche hym / vnlesse …

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · p. 28 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … in Cambrydge in the Colledge that I was in, and it chanced a greate companyecompany yf vs to be together, entendynge to make good cheare, and to be merye …
    With rule
    … in Cambrydge in the Colledge that I was in, and it chanced a greate companyecompany yf vs to be together, entendynge to make good cheare, and to be merye …

    Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … good doctrine. So in the 25. Pſalme alſo it is ſayd. I will not keepe companyecompany with diſſemblers, that is, ſuch as Chriſt calleth hipocrites. Paule ſayth: They haue a …
    With rule
    … good doctrine. So in the 25. Pſalme alſo it is ſayd. I will not keepe companyecompany with diſſemblers, that is, ſuch as Chriſt calleth hipocrites. Paule ſayth: They haue a …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · p. 181 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … mother knewe not of it: but they supposing him to haue ben in the companyecompany, came a dayes iourney and sought hym amonge theyr kinsfolke and acquayntaunce. And when …
    With rule
    … mother knewe not of it: but they supposing him to haue ben in the companyecompany, came a dayes iourney and sought hym amonge theyr kinsfolke and acquayntaunce. And when …

    Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · p. 82 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … the abſurditye, that baptiſme is to bee had out of the Churche in a companyecompany eſtraunged from Chriſte, which I thinke you will not doe, or vrged ſo farre …
    With rule
    … the abſurditye, that baptiſme is to bee had out of the Churche in a companyecompany eſtraunged from Chriſte, which I thinke you will not doe, or vrged ſo farre …

    John Penry · Defense of Writings on the Ignorant Ministry · p. 24 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

1 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.

Declaration of Ecclesiastical Discipline out of the Word of God A13881

  • Printed
    … and Chriſt to be our Paſchall Lambe / the houſe to be the Aſſembly and CompanyeCompany off Communicantes (as alſo ſome off the Hebrew interpretors expound yt) Sweate bread / to …
    With rule
    … and Chriſt to be our Paſchall Lambe / the houſe to be the Aſſembly and CompanyeCompany off Communicantes (as alſo ſome off the Hebrew interpretors expound yt) Sweate bread / to …

    Walter Travers · Declaration of Ecclesiastical Discipline out of the Word of God · p. 170 · Open in the reader