Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1839 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

streamestream

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

Puritas changed it: 2,245 times in 912 works
Consistency: 97.6% (2,245 of 2,298)
Reach if approved: ~2,415 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: stream
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 2,298 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,245 changes in 912 works, 97.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,245)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… and Pentecost Lords; let the entrance of poperie into England againe, with a maine ſtreamestream, as of the Romanes into Ieruſalem, ſpeake and cry alowde in your hearts and …
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… and Pentecost Lords; let the entrance of poperie into England againe, with a maine ſtreamestream, as of the Romanes into Ieruſalem, ſpeake and cry alowde in your hearts and …
Samuel Hieron · Aarons Bells · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a translation is a thing vnheard of. This is to make the brooke or streamestream to bee purer then the fountaine or spring. The Poet teacheth Bellarmine another lesson:
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… a translation is a thing vnheard of. This is to make the brooke or streamestream to bee purer then the fountaine or spring. The Poet teacheth Bellarmine another lesson:
Daniel Featley · The Grand Sacrilege of the Church of Rome · p. 38 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in it, and the custome of their Fore-fathers carrieth them downe in the streamestream of worldlinesse.
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… in it, and the custome of their Fore-fathers carrieth them downe in the streamestream of worldlinesse.
Phineas Fletcher · The Way to Blessedness · p. 196 · Open in the reader
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… itselfe: it cōmeth not frō the spring, but from the filthie chanell that the streamestream passeth by: it may be taken at the fountaine-head without any of this …
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… itselfe: it cōmeth not frō the spring, but from the filthie chanell that the streamestream passeth by: it may be taken at the fountaine-head without any of this …
Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 192 · Open in the reader
Printed
… crieth out ſtay and wonder, as if I ſhould be ouer whelmed with the ſtreamestream of his words, and by and by falleth of himſelfe, confeſſing that I allow …
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… crieth out ſtay and wonder, as if I ſhould be ouer whelmed with the ſtreamestream of his words, and by and by falleth of himſelfe, confeſſing that I allow …
George Gifford · Plain Declaration that Brownists be Full Donatists · p. 102 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the ſincere milke of the word of God, that flowes as from a ſtreamestream out of both her breſts of that olde and the new Teſtament.
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… of the ſincere milke of the word of God, that flowes as from a ſtreamestream out of both her breſts of that olde and the new Teſtament.
Henry Finch · Exposition of the Song of Solomon · p. 29 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is not in them, but the age it selfe is vanitie. Such is the streamestream of affections in them, as the heathen thought it best policie to let them …
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… is not in them, but the age it selfe is vanitie. Such is the streamestream of affections in them, as the heathen thought it best policie to let them …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 636 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be a broken heart, abeleeving heart, a nealous heart, twill endite well, praiſes wil ſtreamestream from it as naturally as water from a fountaine, Pſal. 45.1. but then (in the …
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… be a broken heart, abeleeving heart, a nealous heart, twill endite well, praiſes wil ſtreamestream from it as naturally as water from a fountaine, Pſal. 45.1. but then (in the …
Robert Harris · Hezekiahs Recovery · p. 14 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (53)

38 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 37 are listed here. 15 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Mask Presented A07555

Printed
Of every salt Flood, and each ebbing StreameStream
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Of every salt Flood, and each ebbing StreameStream
John Milton · A Mask Presented · p. 2 · Open in the reader

Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion A07769

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… Spring; nor the Spring a Spring, but in respect of the Welhead; nor the StreameStream a StreameStream, but in respect of them both; and so all three be but …
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… Spring; nor the Spring a Spring, but in respect of the Welhead; nor the StreameStream a StreameStream, but in respect of them both; and so all three be but …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 66 · Open in the reader
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… the Spring a Spring, but in respect of the Welhead; nor the StreameStream a StreameStream, but in respect of them both; and so all three be but one Water …
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… the Spring a Spring, but in respect of the Welhead; nor the StreameStream a StreameStream, but in respect of them both; and so all three be but one Water …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 66 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the liuing waters; and the Soule of the Messias is the Riuer or StreameStream of lyse. Aud in another place, None but the Messias (sayth he) knoweth God …
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… of the liuing waters; and the Soule of the Messias is the Riuer or StreameStream of lyse. Aud in another place, None but the Messias (sayth he) knoweth God …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 77 · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

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… accused) fled vnto Ganges, and there led an austere life twelue yeres; worshipping that StreameStream and his Idoll, to whom when he purposed to return home, after those twelue …
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… accused) fled vnto Ganges, and there led an austere life twelue yeres; worshipping that StreameStream and his Idoll, to whom when he purposed to return home, after those twelue …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 401 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Hospitall at Constantinople. And this was the issue of their Pilgrimage to the Sabbaticall StreameStream, which they supposed to finde in this Persian Gulfe; where wee haue too long …
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… Hospitall at Constantinople. And this was the issue of their Pilgrimage to the Sabbaticall StreameStream, which they supposed to finde in this Persian Gulfe; where wee haue too long …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 437 · Open in the reader
Printed
StreameStream. 104.437
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StreameStream. 104.437
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · Open in the reader

Three Treatises A10659

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… which swelled from the ancles to the loynes, and from thence to an unpassable StreameStream. So the Apostle saith, that the Lord had shed forth the spirit aboundantly in …
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… which swelled from the ancles to the loynes, and from thence to an unpassable StreameStream. So the Apostle saith, that the Lord had shed forth the spirit aboundantly in …
Edward Reynolds · Three Treatises · p. 437 · Open in the reader

Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs A11649

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… thus R. Menachem, (on Lev. 25.) and the Zohar, derive the name Iobel, from Iubal: StreameStream, or water-course, according to that phrase in Ier. 17. 8. It seemeth also to have …
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… thus R. Menachem, (on Lev. 25.) and the Zohar, derive the name Iobel, from Iubal: StreameStream, or water-course, according to that phrase in Ier. 17. 8. It seemeth also to have …
Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · p. 156 · Open in the reader

The Brides Longing for her Bridegrooms Second Coming A12170

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Desires resembled to a StreameStream, in sundry particulars.
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Desires resembled to a StreameStream, in sundry particulars.
Richard Sibbes · The Brides Longing for her Bridegrooms Second Coming · Open in the reader
Printed
A good StreameStream hath a good Spring; so must our desires. The Spring of the Churches desires …
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A good StreameStream hath a good Spring; so must our desires. The Spring of the Churches desires …
Richard Sibbes · The Brides Longing for her Bridegrooms Second Coming · p. 29 · Open in the reader
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A StreameStream, you know, carryes all before it; so our desires are an holy StreameStream, issuing …
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A StreameStream, you know, carryes all before it; so our desires are an holy StreameStream, issuing …
Richard Sibbes · The Brides Longing for her Bridegrooms Second Coming · p. 30 · Open in the reader
Printed
A StreameStream, you know, carryes all before it; so our desires are an holy StreameStream, issuing from a good Spring, and carrying all before them. They are efficacious; not …
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A StreameStream, you know, carryes all before it; so our desires are an holy StreameStream, issuing from a good Spring, and carrying all before them. They are efficacious; not …
Richard Sibbes · The Brides Longing for her Bridegrooms Second Coming · p. 30 · Open in the reader
Printed
A StreameStream, if it be stopped, will swell till it breake downe all opposition, and carry …
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A StreameStream, if it be stopped, will swell till it breake downe all opposition, and carry …
Richard Sibbes · The Brides Longing for her Bridegrooms Second Coming · p. 30 · Open in the reader

The Saints Safety in Evil Times A12197

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… with us? What a great difficulty is it to bee alwaies striving against the StreameStream, and when wee are cast backe, to get forward still, and not bee d …
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… with us? What a great difficulty is it to bee alwaies striving against the StreameStream, and when wee are cast backe, to get forward still, and not bee d …
Richard Sibbes · The Saints Safety in Evil Times · p. 111 · Open in the reader

Britains Remembrancer A15627

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…ecause beneath him, he beholds a StreameStream,
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…ecause beneath him, he beholds a StreameStream,
George Wither · Britains Remembrancer · p. 59 · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Philemon A22481

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… and the Fruite, as the Roote and the Branch, as the Fountaine and the StreameStream, as the cauſe and the effect. Faith is the Tree, the Roote, the Fountaine …
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… and the Fruite, as the Roote and the Branch, as the Fountaine and the StreameStream, as the cauſe and the effect. Faith is the Tree, the Roote, the Fountaine …
William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 99 · Open in the reader
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… Tree, the Roote, the Fountaine, the cauſe: Loue is the Fruite, the Branch, the StreameStream, the effect. The cauſe and the effect are Relatiues, and haue relation and reference …
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… Tree, the Roote, the Fountaine, the cauſe: Loue is the Fruite, the Branch, the StreameStream, the effect. The cauſe and the effect are Relatiues, and haue relation and reference …
William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 99 · Open in the reader

A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government A29737

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… built, one at the head of the Towne of Stratford, the other over another StreameStream there, called Channel-bridge, and paved the way betweene them with Gravell. She gave …
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… built, one at the head of the Towne of Stratford, the other over another StreameStream there, called Channel-bridge, and paved the way betweene them with Gravell. She gave …
Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 56 · Open in the reader

Gospel Holiness A34880

Printed
StreameStream.
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StreameStream.
Walter Cradock · Gospel Holiness · Open in the reader
Printed
StreameStream of a Saints heart pure 52
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StreameStream of a Saints heart pure 52
Walter Cradock · Gospel Holiness · Open in the reader

Exposition of Job 15-17 A35473

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… him, Not this man, but Barrabas. We read (Acts 14.) how ſuddenly the Tyde and StreameStream of affections turned, and how opinions varyed about Paul; when he and Barnabas had …
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… him, Not this man, but Barrabas. We read (Acts 14.) how ſuddenly the Tyde and StreameStream of affections turned, and how opinions varyed about Paul; when he and Barnabas had …
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 15-17 · p. 452 · Open in the reader

The History of the Worthies of England A40672

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… such Gentlemen, who cannot repair to the Fountain, should be …ebard access to the StreameStream. Besides, it is unjust to charge All, with the faults of some, and a …
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… such Gentlemen, who cannot repair to the Fountain, should be …ebard access to the StreameStream. Besides, it is unjust to charge All, with the faults of some, and a …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · Open in the reader

Paradise Lost A50919

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StreameStream in the Aire, and for distinction serve
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StreameStream in the Aire, and for distinction serve
John Milton · Paradise Lost · Open in the reader

The Doctrine of the Saints Perseverance A53688

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… that are required for the fore-mentioned Ends; And this is the first maine StreameStream, that flowes from that Fountaine. Christ as a Redeemer, a Saviour, a Mighty one …
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… that are required for the fore-mentioned Ends; And this is the first maine StreameStream, that flowes from that Fountaine. Christ as a Redeemer, a Saviour, a Mighty one …
John Owen · The Doctrine of the Saints Perseverance · p. 116 · Open in the reader
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… enjoyment of him, as our Reward. For this End, flows forth the other great StreameStream from the former Fountaine, namely, the Promise of the Holy Spirit, which he gives …
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… enjoyment of him, as our Reward. For this End, flows forth the other great StreameStream from the former Fountaine, namely, the Promise of the Holy Spirit, which he gives …
John Owen · The Doctrine of the Saints Perseverance · p. 116 · Open in the reader
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… of the Holy Ghost. I shall only adde, that though this be a great StreameStream, flowing from the first Fountaine, yet it comes not immediately thence, but issues out …
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… of the Holy Ghost. I shall only adde, that though this be a great StreameStream, flowing from the first Fountaine, yet it comes not immediately thence, but issues out …
John Owen · The Doctrine of the Saints Perseverance · p. 116 · Open in the reader
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… the first Fountaine, yet it comes not immediately thence, but issues out from the StreameStream before mentioned, the Promise of the Lord Jesus Christ; for he is given by …
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… the first Fountaine, yet it comes not immediately thence, but issues out from the StreameStream before mentioned, the Promise of the Lord Jesus Christ; for he is given by …
John Owen · The Doctrine of the Saints Perseverance · p. 116 · Open in the reader

Of Communion with God A53713

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… Christ, in respect of the love of the Father, is but the Beame, the StreameStream, wherein though actually all our Light, our Refreshment lyes, yet by him we are …
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… Christ, in respect of the love of the Father, is but the Beame, the StreameStream, wherein though actually all our Light, our Refreshment lyes, yet by him we are …
John Owen · Of Communion with God · p. 21 · Open in the reader

Collection of Poems A68914

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To warne each Riuer, petty StreameStream and Spring,
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To warne each Riuer, petty StreameStream and Spring,
George Wither · Collection of Poems · Open in the reader

The Souls Possession of Christ A72376

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… ſwimming, the childe that knowes how to doe it, he commits himſelfe to the StreameStream, and ſo he ſwims eaſily; but the ſtrong man thinkes hee can doe it …
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… ſwimming, the childe that knowes how to doe it, he commits himſelfe to the StreameStream, and ſo he ſwims eaſily; but the ſtrong man thinkes hee can doe it …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Possession of Christ · p. 33 · Open in the reader
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… a paire of flood-gates, when they are ſet open, it lets in the StreameStream amaine, that carries all before it; ſo Meditation upon any baſe occaſion ſets open …
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… a paire of flood-gates, when they are ſet open, it lets in the StreameStream amaine, that carries all before it; ſo Meditation upon any baſe occaſion ſets open …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Possession of Christ · p. 101 · Open in the reader
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… occaſions thereof, hee cannot meditate upon Chriſt and the promiſe, he cannot have a StreameStream running fully in two Channels all at once: when a man lets out the …
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… occaſions thereof, hee cannot meditate upon Chriſt and the promiſe, he cannot have a StreameStream running fully in two Channels all at once: when a man lets out the …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Possession of Christ · p. 106 · Open in the reader

The Valley of Vision A86450

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… favour whatſoever: the cauſe muſt be before the effect, and the Fountaine before the StreameStream in nature. But yet the Scripture uſeth ſome difference of ſetting downe theſe particulars …
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… favour whatſoever: the cauſe muſt be before the effect, and the Fountaine before the StreameStream in nature. But yet the Scripture uſeth ſome difference of ſetting downe theſe particulars …
Richard Holdsworth · The Valley of Vision · p. 130 · Open in the reader

The Bloody Tenant Yet more Bloody A96610

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… Wolfe and the poore Lambe coming downe to drinke, upon the ſame Brooke and StreameStream together: The Wolfe cruell and ſtrong drinks above and aloft: The Lambe innocent and …
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… Wolfe and the poore Lambe coming downe to drinke, upon the ſame Brooke and StreameStream together: The Wolfe cruell and ſtrong drinks above and aloft: The Lambe innocent and …
Roger Williams · The Bloody Tenant Yet more Bloody · p. 315 · Open in the reader
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… and ſtrong drinks above and aloft: The Lambe innocent and weake, drinks upon the StreameStream below: The Wolfe queſtions and quarrells the Lambe for corrupting and defiling the Waters …
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… and ſtrong drinks above and aloft: The Lambe innocent and weake, drinks upon the StreameStream below: The Wolfe queſtions and quarrells the Lambe for corrupting and defiling the Waters …
Roger Williams · The Bloody Tenant Yet more Bloody · p. 315 · Open in the reader

The Power of Godliness B17454

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… the current of grace as high as before. The Temporizer though he have a StreameStream of grace, yet wanting the Fountaine to feed it, it must needs dry away …
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… the current of grace as high as before. The Temporizer though he have a StreameStream of grace, yet wanting the Fountaine to feed it, it must needs dry away …
John Ball · The Power of Godliness · p. 48 · Open in the reader