Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1866 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

claimeclaim

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

Puritas changed it: 2,614 times in 972 works
Consistency: 98.7% (2,614 of 2,648)
Reach if approved: ~2,782 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: claim
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 2,648 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,614 changes in 972 works, 98.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,614)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… frō ambition, or ſo recōciled to religion, as he meaneth not to continue his claimeclaim for the Supremacie: or wil ceaſe to ſettle the dregs of his poyſon, and …
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… frō ambition, or ſo recōciled to religion, as he meaneth not to continue his claimeclaim for the Supremacie: or wil ceaſe to ſettle the dregs of his poyſon, and …
Francis Hastings · A Watch-Word to All Religious and True Hearted Englishmen · p. 57 · Open in the reader
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… by ſome choice Patrons: Nor may this (being equall with most of the reſt) claimeclaim leſſe prerogatiue then the reſt. Thus wiſhing you that benefit for which it was …
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… by ſome choice Patrons: Nor may this (being equall with most of the reſt) claimeclaim leſſe prerogatiue then the reſt. Thus wiſhing you that benefit for which it was …
Samuel Hieron · The Spiritual Fishing · Open in the reader
Printed
Hence again we may know that we have claimeclaim to Christ, and all that hee hath done for the Elect. For, if I …
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Hence again we may know that we have claimeclaim to Christ, and all that hee hath done for the Elect. For, if I …
Phineas Fletcher · Joy in Tribulation · p. 312 · Open in the reader
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… Ar. 27. Bristowe asketh, what of that, but onely this, that they therefore may better claimeclaim the Church than we? Yes this one thing more, that by this my shewing …
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… Ar. 27. Bristowe asketh, what of that, but onely this, that they therefore may better claimeclaim the Church than we? Yes this one thing more, that by this my shewing …
William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 327 · Open in the reader
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… haue had a long time the vſe of Gods bleſſings, are wont to lay claimeclaim to them, and to account them as our owne by preſcription; and ſo, as …
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… haue had a long time the vſe of Gods bleſſings, are wont to lay claimeclaim to them, and to account them as our owne by preſcription; and ſo, as …
Thomas Gataker · True Contentment in the Gain of Godliness · p. 85 · Open in the reader
Printed
… them, they are apt to ſay, that their grace by which they ſhould now claimeclaim thoſe promiſes are all a lie, falſe and counterfeit, and but in hypocriſie; this …
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… them, they are apt to ſay, that their grace by which they ſhould now claimeclaim thoſe promiſes are all a lie, falſe and counterfeit, and but in hypocriſie; this …
Thomas Goodwin · A Child of Light Walking in Darkness · p. 15 · Open in the reader
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… our Trespasses: In Our Father, others have a right: In Our bread, others may claimeclaim a share; but in Our trespasses none can challenge any part with us: for …
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… our Trespasses: In Our Father, others have a right: In Our bread, others may claimeclaim a share; but in Our trespasses none can challenge any part with us: for …
Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon the Lords Prayer · p. 150 · Open in the reader
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… downe: which if the Popiſh ſacrificers dare not claimeclaim to, then let them not claimeclaim ſucceſſion to that office, which requireth thoſe qualities; nor to the proper act there …
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… downe: which if the Popiſh ſacrificers dare not claimeclaim to, then let them not claimeclaim ſucceſſion to that office, which requireth thoſe qualities; nor to the proper act there …
William Guild · A Compend of the Controversies of Religion · p. 182 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (34)

30 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Law A00741

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… things conſtrued occording to that which was the cauſe thereof. 10 Cauſa matrimonij praelocuti. 264 Challenge. 412, 413 ClaimeClaim, 121 of villeins goods by the Lord. 159 Colour, in giuing it what muſt bee obſerued …
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… things conſtrued occording to that which was the cauſe thereof. 10 Cauſa matrimonij praelocuti. 264 Challenge. 412, 413 ClaimeClaim, 121 of villeins goods by the Lord. 159 Colour, in giuing it what muſt bee obſerued …
Henry Finch · Law · Open in the reader

The Players Scourge A10187

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… p. 12.13. The inventors of no good things, and the enemies of mankinde. pag. 9.14, 15, 16, &c. ClaimeClaim Playes, Play-haunters, and Play-houses as their owne. p. 10.11, 483. f. 523, 524, 555. honoured oft-times …
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… p. 12.13. The inventors of no good things, and the enemies of mankinde. pag. 9.14, 15, 16, &c. ClaimeClaim Playes, Play-haunters, and Play-houses as their owne. p. 10.11, 483. f. 523, 524, 555. honoured oft-times …
William Prynne · The Players Scourge · Open in the reader

Seven Treatises A10945

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… them; and you that doe not ſo, behold what yee looſe and goe without. ClaimeClaim therefore with reuerence that which is your due, I meane which god hath beſtowed …
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… them; and you that doe not ſo, behold what yee looſe and goe without. ClaimeClaim therefore with reuerence that which is your due, I meane which god hath beſtowed …
Richard Rogers · Seven Treatises · p. 501 · Open in the reader

Exposition on the Seven Psalms of Repentance A12260

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… appeared in ſundry names to others, but to Moſes in his eſſentiall name Iehouah. ClaimeClaim firſt to his nature, and next to his power. Firſt, he muſt be thy …
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… appeared in ſundry names to others, but to Moſes in his eſſentiall name Iehouah. ClaimeClaim firſt to his nature, and next to his power. Firſt, he muſt be thy …
Archibald Simson · Exposition on the Seven Psalms of Repentance · p. 90 · Open in the reader

A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered A13078

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… gift of the Pope, as Casaubone observeth: And Cusan hath so fully refuted that ClaimeClaim in this errand, as no man needeth to adde any thing. Bellarmine obiecteth to …
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… gift of the Pope, as Casaubone observeth: And Cusan hath so fully refuted that ClaimeClaim in this errand, as no man needeth to adde any thing. Bellarmine obiecteth to …
William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 8 · Open in the reader

Britains Remembrancer A15627

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Their ClaimeClaim, which doth concern thē, far more nigh,
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Their ClaimeClaim, which doth concern thē, far more nigh,
George Wither · Britains Remembrancer · Open in the reader

The Last Battle of the Soul A16539

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… yee come out of this bodie sticke fast by Faith to Christ your Redeemer: ClaimeClaim boldlie that which hee hath deerelie purchased by his Blood.
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… yee come out of this bodie sticke fast by Faith to Christ your Redeemer: ClaimeClaim boldlie that which hee hath deerelie purchased by his Blood.
Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · p. 1158 · Open in the reader

An Answer to a Popish Libel A17245

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So that now, ſomewhat more thē 600 yeares after Christ began the ClaimeClaim to this Title to be ſomewhat worth, if the vniuſt honor, giuē by a …
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So that now, ſomewhat more thē 600 yeares after Christ began the ClaimeClaim to this Title to be ſomewhat worth, if the vniuſt honor, giuē by a …
Francis Bunny · An Answer to a Popish Libel · p. 125 · Open in the reader
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But how falleth it out that there is here not one worde of the ClaimeClaim of Antiquity of your Religiō? Before you ſaid that if it might be proued …
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But how falleth it out that there is here not one worde of the ClaimeClaim of Antiquity of your Religiō? Before you ſaid that if it might be proued …
Francis Bunny · An Answer to a Popish Libel · p. 146 · Open in the reader

Five Sermons 1 A20641

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… which was to maintaine them all: And Saint Ambroſe induces the Creditor making his ClaimeClaim, Mea nutriti pecunia, This Childe was nourced, and brought vp with my Money, and …
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… which was to maintaine them all: And Saint Ambroſe induces the Creditor making his ClaimeClaim, Mea nutriti pecunia, This Childe was nourced, and brought vp with my Money, and …
John Donne · Five Sermons 1 · p. 44 · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached to the King 24 February 1625 A20650

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… which was to maintaine them all: And Saint Ambrose induces the Creditor making his ClaimeClaim, Mea nutriti pecunia, This Childe was nourced, and brought vp with my Money, and …
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… which was to maintaine them all: And Saint Ambrose induces the Creditor making his ClaimeClaim, Mea nutriti pecunia, This Childe was nourced, and brought vp with my Money, and …
John Donne · Sermon Preached to the King 24 February 1625 · p. 44 · Open in the reader

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

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… their old Grievances, complaining upon the King for breach of Charters, and renuing their ClaimeClaim, to have the Chiefe Justiciar, the Chancellour and Treasurer, to be chosen by themselves …
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… their old Grievances, complaining upon the King for breach of Charters, and renuing their ClaimeClaim, to have the Chiefe Justiciar, the Chancellour and Treasurer, to be chosen by themselves …
Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 115 · Open in the reader
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… Nation; and though his Predecessors, by reason of other incumbrances forbore to prosecute their ClaimeClaim, yet he being free from all such incumbrances, had no lesse power, than right …
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… Nation; and though his Predecessors, by reason of other incumbrances forbore to prosecute their ClaimeClaim, yet he being free from all such incumbrances, had no lesse power, than right …
Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 46 · Open in the reader

The Covenant of Grace A34674

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ClaimeClaim his right to any Conditionall Promiſe by his Obedience.
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ClaimeClaim his right to any Conditionall Promiſe by his Obedience.
John Cotton · The Covenant of Grace · Open in the reader

Of Reformation Touching Church Discipline A50916

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… thou hast but freed us, and that not fully, from the unjust and Tyrannous ClaimeClaim of thy Foes, now unite us intirely, and appropriate us to thy selfe, tie …
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… thou hast but freed us, and that not fully, from the unjust and Tyrannous ClaimeClaim of thy Foes, now unite us intirely, and appropriate us to thy selfe, tie …
John Milton · Of Reformation Touching Church Discipline · p. 88 · Open in the reader

The Doctrine of the Saints Perseverance A53688

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First, Christ by his Death Casheires the Title and ClaimeClaim, that Sathan lay'd to the exercise of any such power in reference unto the …
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First, Christ by his Death Casheires the Title and ClaimeClaim, that Sathan lay'd to the exercise of any such power in reference unto the …
John Owen · The Doctrine of the Saints Perseverance · p. 171 · Open in the reader

The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy A56127

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… May not her Highnesse serve Christ in making Lawes for Christ, without your liking? ClaimeClaim you that interest and prerogative, that without you nothing shall be done in matters …
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… May not her Highnesse serve Christ in making Lawes for Christ, without your liking? ClaimeClaim you that interest and prerogative, that without you nothing shall be done in matters …
William Prynne · The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy · p. 461 · Open in the reader

Testimonies in All Ages A56148

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… Bishop Bilsons words (a great Champion for Episcopa…y) which are full and notable. ClaimeClaim you (Bishops) that interest and prerogative, that without you nothing shalbe done in matters …
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… Bishop Bilsons words (a great Champion for Episcopa…y) which are full and notable. ClaimeClaim you (Bishops) that interest and prerogative, that without you nothing shalbe done in matters …
William Prynne · Testimonies in All Ages · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms A56211

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… LOSE AND FORFEITE AS WELL ALL SUCH RIGHT, TITLE, AND INTEREST, THAT THEY MAY CLAIMECLAIM OR CHALLENGE, IN OR TO THE CROWNE OF THIS REALME, AS HEIRES BY DESCENT …
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… LOSE AND FORFEITE AS WELL ALL SUCH RIGHT, TITLE, AND INTEREST, THAT THEY MAY CLAIMECLAIM OR CHALLENGE, IN OR TO THE CROWNE OF THIS REALME, AS HEIRES BY DESCENT …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 97 · Open in the reader

Catholic Charity Complaining and Maintaining that Rome is Uncharitable A57693

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The ClaimeClaim of Charitie is confuted, which is drawn from the seven Romish Sacraments.
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The ClaimeClaim of Charitie is confuted, which is drawn from the seven Romish Sacraments.
Francis Rous · Catholic Charity Complaining and Maintaining that Rome is Uncharitable · p. 40 · Open in the reader

Christ Dying and Drawing Sinners to Himself A57963

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… are captives. Christs very office begets an interest in the sick to the Physician: ClaimeClaim thine interest, O sick sinner.
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… are captives. Christs very office begets an interest in the sick to the Physician: ClaimeClaim thine interest, O sick sinner.
Samuel Rutherford · Christ Dying and Drawing Sinners to Himself · p. 188 · Open in the reader

The Baiting of the Pope_s Bull A69022

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… title of the Kings Crowne is not onely queſtioned, but ſtrongly vſurped by the ClaimeClaim of a forraigne Power. What Engliſh eares can with patience heare ſuch an inſolencie …
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… title of the Kings Crowne is not onely queſtioned, but ſtrongly vſurped by the ClaimeClaim of a forraigne Power. What Engliſh eares can with patience heare ſuch an inſolencie …
Henry Burton · The Baiting of the Pope_s Bull · Open in the reader

Christ Crucified A81890

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… that Juſtice laid Clame to Him for our Debt; the ſame way lay we ClaimeClaim to His Righteouſneſſe: Now it is Blaſphemous to think, that our Sin became His …
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… that Juſtice laid Clame to Him for our Debt; the ſame way lay we ClaimeClaim to His Righteouſneſſe: Now it is Blaſphemous to think, that our Sin became His …
James Durham · Christ Crucified · p. 328 · Open in the reader
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… when we betake our ſelves to it, to make it the ground of our ClaimeClaim; even as if a number of Men were Purſued for Debt before a Judge …
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… when we betake our ſelves to it, to make it the ground of our ClaimeClaim; even as if a number of Men were Purſued for Debt before a Judge …
James Durham · Christ Crucified · p. 329 · Open in the reader

Suspension Suspended A91293

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SUSPENTION SUSPENDED. OR, SYON-COLLEDGE ClaimeClaim of the Power of Suſpending Scandalous perſons from the Lords Supper by the Will …
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SUSPENTION SUSPENDED. OR, SYON-COLLEDGE ClaimeClaim of the Power of Suſpending Scandalous perſons from the Lords Supper by the Will …
William Prynne · Suspension Suspended · p. 1 · Open in the reader

Truth Triumphing Over Falsehood A91309

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… May not her Highnes ſerve Chriſt in making laws for Chriſt, without your likeing? ClaimeClaim you this intereſt and prerogative, that without you nothing ſhall be done in matters …
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… May not her Highnes ſerve Chriſt in making laws for Chriſt, without your likeing? ClaimeClaim you this intereſt and prerogative, that without you nothing ſhall be done in matters …
William Prynne · Truth Triumphing Over Falsehood · p. 84 · Open in the reader

Britains Genius A96763

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ClaimeClaim all the duties of your charity:
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ClaimeClaim all the duties of your charity:
George Wither · Britains Genius · p. 78 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Psalm 25 B00700

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… appeared in ſundry names to others, but to Moſes in his eſſentiall name Iehouah. ClaimeClaim firſt to his nature, and next to his power. Firſt, he muſt be thy …
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… appeared in ſundry names to others, but to Moſes in his eſſentiall name Iehouah. ClaimeClaim firſt to his nature, and next to his power. Firſt, he muſt be thy …
Archibald Simson · Exposition of Psalm 25 · p. 90 · Open in the reader

The New Covenant B20731

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4 ClaimeClaim his right to any Conditionall Promise by his Obedience.
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4 ClaimeClaim his right to any Conditionall Promise by his Obedience.
John Cotton · The New Covenant · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Apostles Creed B27417

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2 But before I come to their ClaimeClaim, I will give you one note more which heightens their sinne. At ver. 18. we …
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2 But before I come to their ClaimeClaim, I will give you one note more which heightens their sinne. At ver. 18. we …
William Nicholson · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 122 · Open in the reader